July 23, 2022

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — July 23, 2022

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for July 23, 2022 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words18
Max Points76
Pangram1
Genius53

4 letter answers 7 words

COIFDODODOFFDOOMFOCIFOODMOOD

5 letter answers 7 words

COCCICOMFYCOMICDOOMYIDIOMMOMMYMOODY

6 letter answers 3 words

CODIFYIDIOCYMODIFY

9 letter answers 1 word

COMMODIFY

Common questions

How many answers in the July 23, 2022 Spelling Bee?

18 valid answers worth 76 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 53 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is COMMODIFY. 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.