September 28, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 28, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 28, 2022 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words41
Max Points242
Pangrams2
Genius169
4 letter answers 9 words
CHINGUNKHUNGHUNKINCHKINGKINKNICKNIGH
5 letter answers 5 words
CHUNKCINCHCUINGHUNCHICING
6 letter answers 6 words
HIKINGINKINGINNINGNUKINGUNHUNGUNKINK
7 letter answers 12 words
CUNNINGGIGGINGGINNINGGUNNINGHINGINGHUGGINGINCHINGKICKINGKINGINGKINKINGNICKINGNUNCHUK
8 letter answers 7 words
CHINNINGCHUCKINGCHUGGINGCHUNKINGCINCHINGHUNCHINGNUNCHUCK
9 letter answers 2 words
UNHINGINGUNKINKING
Common questions
How many answers in the September 28, 2022 Spelling Bee?
41 valid answers worth 242 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 169 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are CHUCKING, CHUNKING. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is N. 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.