November 23, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — November 23, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for November 23, 2021 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words35
Max Points147
Pangram1
Genius103
4 letter answers 14 words
DAFTDEAFDEFTFADEFATEFEATFEEDFEETFETAFETEFIATFIEFFIFETIFF
5 letter answers 9 words
AFFIXDEFATFADEDFATEDFAXEDFETEDFETIDFIFEDFIXED
6 letter answers 5 words
DEFEATDEFIEDEFFETEFITTEDFIXATE
7 letter answers 5 words
AFFIXEDDEIFIEDEDIFIEDFIXATEDTAFFETA
8 letter answers 2 words
DEFATTEDDEFEATED
Common questions
How many answers in the November 23, 2021 Spelling Bee?
35 valid answers worth 147 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 103 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is FIXATED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is F. 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.