February 9, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 9, 2024

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 9, 2024 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words33
Max Points155
Pangram1
Genius109

4 letter answers 12 words

DELTDENTGELTGENTLENTTEEDTEENTELLTENDTENTTHEETHEN

5 letter answers 3 words

TEETHTENETTENTH

6 letter answers 9 words

DELETEDENTEDGENTLELENGTHNETTEDNETTLETEETHETENDEDTENTED

7 letter answers 7 words

DELETEDDETENTEENTENTEGENTEELGENTLEDNETTLEDTEETHED

8 letter answers 1 word

LENGTHEN

10 letter answers 1 word

LENGTHENED

Common questions

How many answers in the February 9, 2024 Spelling Bee?

33 valid answers worth 155 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 109 points.

What is the pangram?

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

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is T. 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.