August 14, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — August 14, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for August 14, 2022 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words55
Max Points294
Pangrams2
Genius206
4 letter answers 14 words
ARIDDANGDARNDINGDRAGDRIPGIRDGRADGRIDNADAPAIDRAIDRANDRIND
5 letter answers 11 words
DINARDRAINGRANDGRINDNADIRNAIADPANDARADARRADIIRAPIDRIGID
6 letter answers 7 words
ADDINGAIDINGDARINGDININGPIDGINRADIANRIDING
7 letter answers 16 words
DAPPINGDARNINGDIGGINGDINGINGDIPPINGDRAPINGGADDINGGIRDINGGRADINGGRANDADGRANDPAPADDINGPRIDINGRAIDINGRIDDINGRIDGING
8 letter answers 6 words
DRAGGINGDRAININGDRIPPINGGRANDDADGRINDINGPARADING
9 letter answers 1 word
GRANDPAPA
Common questions
How many answers in the August 14, 2022 Spelling Bee?
55 valid answers worth 294 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 206 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are DRAPING, PARADING. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is D. Every valid answer must contain this letter.
How does scoring work?
4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.