October 17, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 17, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 17, 2022 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words39
Max Points182
Pangram1
Genius127
4 letter answers 11 words
CUEDCUTEDUCTDUDEDUETHUEDOUCHTHOUTHUDTOUTTUTU
5 letter answers 12 words
CHUTECOUCHCOUTHDEUCEDUDEDEDUCEETUDEHUTCHOUTDOOUTEDTOUCHTUTEE
6 letter answers 9 words
CUTOUTDEDUCEDEDUCTDOUCHEDUCTEDEDUCEDTOUCHETOUTEDTUTTED
7 letter answers 6 words
COUCHEDDEDUCEDDOUCHEDDUETTEDTHUDDEDTOUCHED
8 letter answers 1 word
DEDUCTED
Common questions
How many answers in the October 17, 2022 Spelling Bee?
39 valid answers worth 182 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 127 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is TOUCHED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is U. 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.