Spelling Bee April 5, 2023 answers
All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.
Today's letter set · Center: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
50
Total points
312
Pangrams
4
Genius score
218
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- CONFOUNDED
- CONFOUNDED
- COFOUNDED
- COFOUNDED
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
6 pts
2%
Moving Up
15 pts
5%
Good
24 pts
8%
Solid
46 pts
15%
Nice
78 pts
25%
Great
124 pts
40%
Amazing
156 pts
50%
Genius
218 pts
70%
Queen Bee
312 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cede
- ceded
- cocoon
- cocooned
- code
- coded
- codon
- coed
- coffee
- cofound
- cofounded
- cofounded
- concede
- conceded
- condo
- condone
- condoned
- cone
- coned
- confound
- confounded
- confounded
- conned
- cooed
- cued
- cuff
- cuffed
- deco
- decode
- decoded
- deduce
- deduced
- denounce
- denounced
- deuce
- dunce
- educe
- educed
- encode
- encoded
- fecund
- fence
- fenced
- neocon
- nonce
- once
- ounce
- unceded
- uncuff
- uncuffed
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, April 5, 2023 uses the seven letters C, D, E, F, N, O, U, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 50 accepted words for a total of 312 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 218 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.