December 27, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 27, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 27, 2022 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words35
Max Points160
Pangram1
Genius112
4 letter answers 11 words
AIDEDIEDDINEHIDEHIEDHINDIDEANINEWIDEWINDWINE
5 letter answers 9 words
AIDEDDINEDINANEINDIEINNIENAIADWHINEWIDENWINED
6 letter answers 10 words
DENIEDEDDIEDHEINIEHIDDENINDEEDWAHINEWEENIEWHINEDWIENIEWINDED
7 letter answers 3 words
ADENINENANNIEDWIDENED
8 letter answers 2 words
HEADWINDWHINNIED
Common questions
How many answers in the December 27, 2022 Spelling Bee?
35 valid answers worth 160 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 112 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is HEADWIND. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is I. 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.