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Spelling Bee January 15, 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

A
C
H
O
R
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

53

accepted entries

Total points

261

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

182

70% of total

Center letter

H

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • CUTTHROAT
  • CUTTHROAT
  • COAUTHOR
  • COAUTHOR

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

13 pts

5%

Good

20 pts

8%

Solid

39 pts

15%

Nice

65 pts

25%

Great

104 pts

40%

Amazing

130 pts

50%

Genius

182 pts

70%

Queen Bee

261 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 5 words
  • achoo
  • arch
  • arhat
  • attach
  • author
C 19 words
  • catarrh
  • catch
  • char
  • chart
  • chat
  • church
  • churro
  • coach
  • coauthor
  • coauthor
  • coho
  • cohort
  • couch
  • couth
  • crotch
  • crouch
  • crutch
  • cutthroat
  • cutthroat
H 15 words
  • hart
  • hatch
  • hath
  • hatha
  • hoar
  • hooch
  • hoorah
  • hoot
  • hora
  • horchata
  • horror
  • hour
  • hurrah
  • hurt
  • hutch
O 2 words
  • oath
  • ouch
R 1 word
  • roach
T 11 words
  • tach
  • that
  • thatch
  • thou
  • throat
  • tooth
  • torah
  • torch
  • touch
  • troth
  • truth

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, January 15, 2022 uses the seven letters A, C, H, O, R, T, U, with H as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 53 accepted words for a total of 261 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 182 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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