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Spelling Bee January 13, 2025 answers

All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.

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Today's letter set · Center: A

A
B
C
J
K
O
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

30

accepted entries

Total points

162

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

113

70% of total

Center letter

A

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • JACKBOOT
  • BOOTJACK
  • BOOTJACK
  • JACKBOOT

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

8 pts

5%

Good

12 pts

8%

Solid

24 pts

15%

Nice

40 pts

25%

Great

64 pts

40%

Amazing

81 pts

50%

Genius

113 pts

70%

Queen Bee

162 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 3 words
  • aback
  • abbot
  • attack
B 9 words
  • baba
  • babka
  • back
  • baobab
  • boat
  • boba
  • bobcat
  • bootjack
  • bootjack
C 5 words
  • cacao
  • coat
  • coca
  • cockatoo
  • cocoa
J 5 words
  • jabot
  • jack
  • jackboot
  • jackboot
  • jojoba
K 1 word
  • kabob
T 7 words
  • taboo
  • tack
  • taco
  • tact
  • tattoo
  • tobacco
  • toccata

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, January 13, 2025 uses the seven letters A, B, C, J, K, O, T, with A as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 30 accepted words for a total of 162 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 113 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.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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