February 14, 2023

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 14, 2023

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 14, 2023 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words27
Max Points127
Pangrams2
Genius89

4 letter answers 10 words

CHIPDEEPDUPEEPEEEPICPEEDPEEPPIEDPIPEPUCE

5 letter answers 6 words

CHEEPCUPIDDUPEDPIECEPIPEDUPPED

6 letter answers 7 words

CUPPEDDIPPEDHICCUPHIPPIEPEEPEDPEPPEDPIECED

7 letter answers 2 words

CHEEPEDCHIPPED

8 letter answers 1 word

HICCUPED

9 letter answers 1 word

HICCUPPED

Common questions

How many answers in the February 14, 2023 Spelling Bee?

27 valid answers worth 127 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 89 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are HICCUPED, HICCUPPED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is P. 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.