October 5, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 5, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 5, 2022 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words24
Max Points92
Pangram1
Genius64
4 letter answers 11 words
BABABAHTBAITBARBBARDBATHBIRDBRADBRATDRABDRIB
5 letter answers 7 words
BIRTHBRAIDBRIARHABITRABBIRABIDTIBIA
6 letter answers 4 words
RABBITRIBBITTABARDTIDBIT
7 letter answers 1 word
HABITAT
8 letter answers 1 word
BIRDBATH
Common questions
How many answers in the October 5, 2022 Spelling Bee?
24 valid answers worth 92 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 64 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is BIRDBATH. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is B. 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.