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Spelling Bee January 29, 2021 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: T

E
G
H
N
O
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

51

accepted entries

Total points

211

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

147

70% of total

Center letter

T

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • TOUGHEN
  • TOUGHEN

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

10 pts

5%

Good

16 pts

8%

Solid

31 pts

15%

Nice

52 pts

25%

Great

84 pts

40%

Amazing

105 pts

50%

Genius

147 pts

70%

Queen Bee

211 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
E 1 word
  • entente
G 5 words
  • gent
  • ghetto
  • goth
  • gotten
  • gout
H 2 words
  • hoot
  • hunt
N 4 words
  • nonet
  • note
  • nought
  • nugget
O 6 words
  • onto
  • ought
  • outgo
  • outgone
  • outgun
  • outthought
T 29 words
  • teen
  • teeth
  • teethe
  • tenet
  • tenon
  • tent
  • tenth
  • thee
  • then
  • thong
  • thou
  • though
  • thought
  • thug
  • tone
  • tong
  • tongue
  • tonne
  • toon
  • toot
  • tooth
  • tote
  • tough
  • toughen
  • toughen
  • tout
  • tune
  • tutee
  • tutu
U 4 words
  • unguent
  • unthought
  • unto
  • untune

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, January 29, 2021 uses the seven letters E, G, H, N, O, T, U, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 51 accepted words for a total of 211 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 147 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.

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

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