September 8, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 8, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 8, 2022 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words56
Max Points226
Pangrams3
Genius158
4 letter answers 26 words
HONEHOOPHOOTHOPEHYPONEONNONENOONNOPENOTEONTOOPENPEONPOETPONEPONYPOOHPOOPPOPETONETONYTOONTOOTTOPETOTETYPO
5 letter answers 14 words
HONEYHOOEYHOPPYNONETPEONYPHONEPHONOPHONYPHOTOPOPPYPOTTYTENONTONNETOOTH
6 letter answers 9 words
HOTPOTPEYOTEPHOOEYPHOTONPOPPETPOTENTPYTHONTOOTHYYOOHOO
7 letter answers 2 words
PONTOONTYPHOON
8 letter answers 4 words
EYETOOTHHONEYPOTNEOPHYTEOPPONENT
9 letter answers 1 word
PHENOTYPE
Common questions
How many answers in the September 8, 2022 Spelling Bee?
56 valid answers worth 226 points, including 3 pangrams. Genius requires 158 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are HONEYPOT, NEOPHYTE, PHENOTYPE. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is O. 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.