Spelling Bee January 24, 2025 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: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
67
Total points
361
Pangrams
2
Genius score
252
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- CONTRARY
- CONTRARY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
7 pts
2%
Moving Up
18 pts
5%
Good
28 pts
8%
Solid
54 pts
15%
Nice
90 pts
25%
Great
144 pts
40%
Amazing
180 pts
50%
Genius
252 pts
70%
Queen Bee
361 pts
100%
All accepted words
- acorn
- actor
- arcana
- arco
- attract
- attractant
- attractor
- cacao
- canary
- cancan
- canna
- cannon
- cannot
- canny
- canon
- cant
- cantata
- canton
- cantor
- canyon
- carat
- carny
- carrot
- carry
- cart
- carton
- cartoon
- cataract
- catty
- coat
- coca
- cocoa
- cocoon
- concoct
- contact
- contort
- contract
- contractor
- contrary
- contrary
- coot
- corn
- corny
- corona
- coronary
- cotton
- cottony
- cranny
- crayon
- croc
- crony
- croon
- cyan
- narc
- narco
- octant
- orca
- raccoon
- racy
- rancor
- rococo
- taco
- tact
- toccata
- tract
- tractor
- tycoon
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, January 24, 2025 uses the seven letters A, C, N, O, R, T, Y, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 67 accepted words for a total of 361 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 252 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.