October 19, 2023
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 19, 2023
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 19, 2023 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words39
Max Points249
Pangram1
Genius174
4 letter answers 3 words
EGGYGENEGENT
5 letter answers 6 words
EYINGGENIEGENIIGIGUETINGETYING
6 letter answers 8 words
EGGINGENGINEEYEINGIGNITEINNINGNUGGETTEEINGTUNING
7 letter answers 17 words
GENUINEGETTINGGIGGINGGINNINGGUNNINGGUTTINGINGENUENETTINGTENTINGTINGINGTINTINGTUGGINGTUTTINGUNGUENTUNITINGUNTYINGYENNING
8 letter answers 3 words
IGNITINGTINGEINGUNTUNING
9 letter answers 2 words
INGENUITYINTUITING
Common questions
How many answers in the October 19, 2023 Spelling Bee?
39 valid answers worth 249 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 174 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is INGENUITY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is G. 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.