December 4, 2022

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 4, 2022

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 4, 2022 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words47
Max Points247
Pangram1
Genius173

4 letter answers 11 words

COINDICEDIEDDINEDINOICEDICONJINNJOINNICENINE

5 letter answers 13 words

COCCICONICDEICEDICEDDINEDDIODEDJINNINDIEINNIEIONICJINNINIECEONION

6 letter answers 11 words

COINEDDECIDEDEICEDDENIEDDJINNIEDDIEDENJOINICONICINDEEDIODINEJOINED

7 letter answers 5 words

CODEINECONJOINDECIDEDDEICIDEECOCIDE

8 letter answers 2 words

COINCIDEENJOINED

9 letter answers 4 words

COINCIDEDCONJOINEDINCIDENCEINNOCENCE

11 letter answers 1 word

COINCIDENCE

Common questions

How many answers in the December 4, 2022 Spelling Bee?

47 valid answers worth 247 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 173 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is CONJOINED. 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.