Spelling Bee January 10, 2026 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: R
Puzzle stats
Total words
60
Total points
366
Pangrams
6
Genius score
256
Center letter
R
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- UNMOORING
- UNMOORING
- RUMORING
- MOURNING
- MOURNING
- RUMORING
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
7 pts
2%
Moving Up
18 pts
5%
Good
29 pts
8%
Solid
54 pts
15%
Nice
91 pts
25%
Great
146 pts
40%
Amazing
183 pts
50%
Genius
256 pts
70%
Queen Bee
366 pts
100%
All accepted words
- gorging
- gorgon
- goring
- grim
- grin
- grinning
- grog
- groin
- groom
- grooming
- guru
- ignoring
- inuring
- inurn
- inurning
- iron
- ironing
- minor
- minoring
- mirin
- miring
- mirror
- mirroring
- moor
- mooring
- morn
- morning
- moron
- mourn
- mourning
- mourning
- murmur
- murmuring
- nigiri
- noir
- nori
- norm
- origin
- rigging
- rigor
- rimming
- ring
- ringing
- room
- rooming
- rouging
- ruin
- ruing
- ruining
- rumor
- rumoring
- rumoring
- rung
- running
- unmoor
- unmooring
- unmooring
- unrig
- unrigging
- urging
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, January 10, 2026 uses the seven letters G, I, M, N, O, R, U, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 60 accepted words for a total of 366 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 256 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 6 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.