January 4, 2023
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 4, 2023
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 4, 2023 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words42
Max Points207
Pangrams2
Genius145
4 letter answers 15 words
EVENEVILLIVELOVEOVENVEILVEINVENTVETOVILEVINEVIOLVOLEVOLTVOTE
5 letter answers 8 words
EVENTLEVEELEVELLIVENNOVELOLIVEOVINEVOILE
6 letter answers 8 words
ELEVENEVOLVEINVENTINVITEVELVETVIOLETVIOLINVOTIVE
7 letter answers 4 words
ENLIVENINVITEEINVOLVEVIOLENT
8 letter answers 2 words
NONEVENTVOLITION
9 letter answers 4 words
INVENTIONINVENTIVENOVELETTEVELVETEEN
10 letter answers 1 word
NONVIOLENT
Common questions
How many answers in the January 4, 2023 Spelling Bee?
42 valid answers worth 207 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 145 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are NONVIOLENT, VIOLENT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is V. 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.