Spelling Bee October 29, 2022 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: H
Puzzle stats
Total words
37
Total points
212
Pangrams
4
Genius score
148
Center letter
H
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- OPENHANDED
- OPENHANDED
- HEADPHONE
- HEADPHONE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
10 pts
5%
Good
16 pts
8%
Solid
31 pts
15%
Nice
53 pts
25%
Great
84 pts
40%
Amazing
106 pts
50%
Genius
148 pts
70%
Queen Bee
212 pts
100%
All accepted words
- ahead
- daphne
- deadhead
- deadheaded
- hand
- handed
- happen
- happened
- head
- headed
- headphone
- headphone
- heap
- heaped
- heed
- heeded
- henna
- hennaed
- hoed
- hone
- honed
- hood
- hooded
- hoodoo
- hoop
- hooped
- hope
- hoped
- hopped
- opah
- openhanded
- openhanded
- peahen
- phone
- phoned
- phono
- pooh
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, October 29, 2022 uses the seven letters A, D, E, H, N, O, P, with H as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 37 accepted words for a total of 212 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 148 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.