Spelling Bee January 10, 2021 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: T
Puzzle stats
Total words
66
Total points
292
Pangrams
4
Genius score
204
Center letter
T
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- DOCTORAL
- DOCTORAL
- CARTLOAD
- CARTLOAD
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
23 pts
8%
Solid
43 pts
15%
Nice
73 pts
25%
Great
116 pts
40%
Amazing
146 pts
50%
Genius
204 pts
70%
Queen Bee
292 pts
100%
All accepted words
- actor
- allocator
- allot
- altar
- alto
- aorta
- aortal
- atoll
- attar
- attract
- attractor
- carat
- carrot
- cart
- cartload
- cartload
- cataract
- catcall
- clot
- coact
- coactor
- coat
- colt
- coot
- dart
- data
- doctor
- doctoral
- doctoral
- dolt
- dotard
- drat
- locator
- loot
- lotto
- octad
- octal
- orator
- ratatat
- root
- rotator
- roto
- rotor
- taco
- tact
- talc
- tall
- taro
- tarot
- tart
- tartar
- tattoo
- toad
- toccata
- told
- toll
- tool
- toot
- toro
- tort
- total
- tract
- tractor
- trod
- troll
- trot
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, January 10, 2021 uses the seven letters A, C, D, L, O, R, T, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 66 accepted words for a total of 292 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 204 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.