Spelling Bee January 2, 2024 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: O
Puzzle stats
Total words
47
Total points
169
Pangrams
2
Genius score
118
Center letter
O
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- BLOWPIPE
- BLOWPIPE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
8 pts
5%
Good
13 pts
8%
Solid
25 pts
15%
Nice
42 pts
25%
Great
67 pts
40%
Amazing
84 pts
50%
Genius
118 pts
70%
Queen Bee
169 pts
100%
All accepted words
- bebop
- bellow
- below
- billow
- blob
- bloop
- blow
- blowpipe
- blowpipe
- bobble
- boil
- boll
- bolo
- boob
- booboo
- bowel
- bowl
- bowwow
- elbow
- elope
- lipo
- lobe
- lobo
- loll
- lollipop
- lollop
- loop
- lope
- oboe
- oleo
- olio
- ollie
- people
- pillow
- plop
- plow
- pole
- polio
- poll
- polo
- pool
- poop
- pope
- powwow
- willow
- wobble
- wool
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, January 2, 2024 uses the seven letters B, E, I, L, O, P, W, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 47 accepted words for a total of 169 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 118 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 2 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.