October 6, 2023
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 6, 2023
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 6, 2023 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words44
Max Points172
Pangram1
Genius120
4 letter answers 19 words
AFARAFROFAILFAIRFALLFILLFLAWFLOWFOALFOILFOOLFORAFOWLLOAFRIFFROOFWAIFWOLFWOOF
5 letter answers 12 words
ALOOFFARROFLAILFLAIRFLOORFLORAFOLIOFRAILFRIARFRILLLOOFAOFFAL
6 letter answers 7 words
AFFAIRFALLOWFARROWFILIALFLORALFOLLOWRAFFIA
7 letter answers 4 words
AIRFLOWAIRFOILALFALFAFALLOFF
8 letter answers 2 words
FOOFARAWRIFFRAFF
Common questions
How many answers in the October 6, 2023 Spelling Bee?
44 valid answers worth 172 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 120 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is AIRFLOW. 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.