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Spelling Bee January 30, 2022 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

A
F
I
L
O
R
W

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

34

accepted entries

Total points

127

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

88

70% of total

Center letter

I

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • AIRFLOW
  • AIRFLOW

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

2 pts

2%

Moving Up

6 pts

5%

Good

10 pts

8%

Solid

19 pts

15%

Nice

31 pts

25%

Great

50 pts

40%

Amazing

63 pts

50%

Genius

88 pts

70%

Queen Bee

127 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 7 words
  • affair
  • aioli
  • airflow
  • airflow
  • airfoil
  • aria
  • aril
F 11 words
  • fail
  • fair
  • filial
  • fill
  • flail
  • flair
  • foil
  • folio
  • frail
  • friar
  • frill
L 3 words
  • lair
  • liar
  • lira
O 1 word
  • olio
R 7 words
  • raffia
  • rail
  • rial
  • riff
  • riffraff
  • rill
  • roil
W 5 words
  • waif
  • wail
  • warrior
  • will
  • willow

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, January 30, 2022 uses the seven letters A, F, I, L, O, R, W, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 34 accepted words for a total of 127 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 88 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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