Spelling Bee January 3, 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: M
Puzzle stats
Total words
52
Total points
248
Pangrams
4
Genius score
173
Center letter
M
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- MONOCRACY
- MONOCRACY
- ACRONYM
- ACRONYM
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
12 pts
5%
Good
19 pts
8%
Solid
37 pts
15%
Nice
62 pts
25%
Great
99 pts
40%
Amazing
124 pts
50%
Genius
173 pts
70%
Queen Bee
248 pts
100%
All accepted words
- acronym
- acronym
- ammo
- armor
- armory
- army
- aroma
- camo
- carom
- cayman
- coma
- comma
- common
- cram
- macaron
- macaroon
- macro
- macron
- mama
- mamma
- mammary
- mammon
- manna
- manor
- many
- maraca
- marm
- maroon
- marry
- mayo
- mayor
- moan
- momma
- mommy
- mono
- monocracy
- monocracy
- mononym
- moon
- moony
- moor
- moray
- morn
- morocco
- moron
- myna
- noncom
- norm
- roam
- romcom
- room
- roomy
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, January 3, 2025 uses the seven letters A, C, M, N, O, R, Y, with M as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 52 accepted words for a total of 248 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 173 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.