September 22, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 22, 2024

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 22, 2024 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words40
Max Points200
Pangrams2
Genius140

4 letter answers 13 words

ALLYDYADDYEDEDDYEELYEYEDIDLYIDYLILLYLADYLAZYLILYYELL

5 letter answers 10 words

ALLAYALLEYDADDYDAILYDALLYDELAYDILLYDIZZYIDYLLYIELD

6 letter answers 5 words

DEADLYDIDDLYEYELIDLAZILYYELLED

7 letter answers 9 words

ALLAYEDDAYLILYDAZEDLYDEADEYEDELAYEDDIALYZEDIZZILYIDEALLYYIELDED

8 letter answers 1 word

DIALYZED

10 letter answers 1 word

DILLYDALLY

12 letter answers 1 word

DILLYDALLIED

Common questions

How many answers in the September 22, 2024 Spelling Bee?

40 valid answers worth 200 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 140 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are DIALYZE, DIALYZED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is Y. 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.