Spelling Bee January 29, 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: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
52
Total points
314
Pangrams
4
Genius score
219
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- TACITURN
- TACITURN
- CURTAIN
- CURTAIN
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
6 pts
2%
Moving Up
15 pts
5%
Good
25 pts
8%
Solid
47 pts
15%
Nice
78 pts
25%
Great
125 pts
40%
Amazing
157 pts
50%
Genius
219 pts
70%
Queen Bee
314 pts
100%
All accepted words
- acacia
- acai
- antarctic
- antic
- arcana
- arctic
- arnica
- attic
- attract
- attractant
- cacti
- cairn
- cancan
- canna
- cant
- cantata
- cantina
- carat
- cart
- cataract
- circa
- circuit
- cirri
- citric
- crania
- critic
- currant
- curt
- curtain
- curtain
- incant
- incur
- intact
- narc
- niacin
- nitric
- ricin
- runic
- tacit
- taciturn
- taciturn
- tact
- tactic
- tactician
- tannic
- tantric
- tinct
- titanic
- tract
- tunic
- uncut
- uric
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, January 29, 2023 uses the seven letters A, C, I, N, R, T, U, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 52 accepted words for a total of 314 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 219 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.