February 8, 2023

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 8, 2023

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 8, 2023 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words46
Max Points157
Pangram1
Genius110

4 letter answers 24 words

DODODOOMDOORDORMDORYMOODMOORMOOTODOROMITRIOTROODROOMROOTROTITOOTTORITOROTORTTRIOTRODTROTTROYTYRO

5 letter answers 14 words

DITTODOOMYDOTTYDROIDIDIOMIDIOTMOMMYMOODYMOTORMOTTOROOMYROTORTODDYTORII

6 letter answers 5 words

MIRRORODDITYTOMTITTOROIDTORRID

8 letter answers 1 word

TOMMYROT

9 letter answers 2 words

DORMITORYTORRIDITY

Common questions

How many answers in the February 8, 2023 Spelling Bee?

46 valid answers worth 157 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 110 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is DORMITORY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is O. 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.