October 13, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 13, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 13, 2022 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words45
Max Points187
Pangram1
Genius131
4 letter answers 19 words
COIRCORNCROCFORTIRONNOIRNORIRIFFRIFTRIOTROOFROOTROTITORITORNTOROTORTTRIOTROT
5 letter answers 10 words
CIRRICROCICROONFRONTINTRONITRORICINROTORTORICTORII
6 letter answers 9 words
CITRICCITRONCRITICIRONICNITRICROCOCOROTINITRICOTTRITON
7 letter answers 3 words
CONTORTTORTONITRICORN
8 letter answers 2 words
CONFRONTFRICTION
10 letter answers 2 words
CONTORTIONCONTRITION
Common questions
How many answers in the October 13, 2022 Spelling Bee?
45 valid answers worth 187 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 131 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is FRICTION. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is R. 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.