Spelling Bee January 30, 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: Y
Puzzle stats
Total words
28
Total points
152
Pangrams
2
Genius score
106
Center letter
Y
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- HYPHENATE
- HYPHENATE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
7 pts
5%
Good
12 pts
8%
Solid
22 pts
15%
Nice
38 pts
25%
Great
60 pts
40%
Amazing
76 pts
50%
Genius
106 pts
70%
Queen Bee
152 pts
100%
All accepted words
- apathy
- eyeteeth
- happy
- hyena
- hype
- hyphen
- hyphenate
- hyphenate
- nanny
- natty
- netty
- panty
- papaya
- pappy
- patty
- payee
- peaty
- penny
- peppy
- petty
- tatty
- teeny
- they
- type
- yappy
- yeah
- yenta
- yente
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, January 30, 2023 uses the seven letters A, E, H, N, P, T, Y, with Y as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 28 accepted words for a total of 152 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 106 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.