Spelling Bee January 26, 2023 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: I
Puzzle stats
Total words
39
Total points
238
Pangrams
6
Genius score
166
Center letter
I
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- AVAILABILITY
- AVAILABILITY
- LIVABILITY
- LIVABILITY
- VIABILITY
- VIABILITY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
11 pts
5%
Good
19 pts
8%
Solid
35 pts
15%
Nice
59 pts
25%
Great
95 pts
40%
Amazing
119 pts
50%
Genius
166 pts
70%
Queen Bee
238 pts
100%
All accepted words
- ability
- alibi
- alit
- atilt
- avail
- availability
- availability
- bail
- bait
- bialy
- bilabial
- bill
- billy
- illy
- itty
- labia
- labial
- lability
- laity
- liability
- lilt
- lily
- livability
- livability
- tail
- tali
- tallit
- tibia
- tibial
- till
- tilt
- viability
- viability
- viably
- vial
- villa
- vital
- vitality
- vitally
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, January 26, 2023 uses the seven letters A, B, I, L, T, V, Y, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 39 accepted words for a total of 238 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 166 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.