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Spelling Bee January 31, 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: I

A
D
I
L
N
O
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

61

accepted entries

Total points

315

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

220

70% of total

Center letter

I

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • ADDITIONAL
  • ADDITIONAL
  • DILATION
  • DILATION

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

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

126 pts

40%

Amazing

157 pts

50%

Genius

220 pts

70%

Queen Bee

315 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 11 words
  • addition
  • additional
  • additional
  • aioli
  • alit
  • anion
  • annotation
  • anoint
  • anti
  • atilt
  • attain
D 9 words
  • dial
  • dilation
  • dilation
  • dildo
  • dill
  • dino
  • dint
  • ditto
  • donation
I 9 words
  • idiot
  • idol
  • initial
  • initiation
  • inlaid
  • inland
  • into
  • intonation
  • iota
L 9 words
  • laid
  • lain
  • lanai
  • lanolin
  • lilt
  • lint
  • lion
  • loin
  • lotion
N 9 words
  • naiad
  • nail
  • nation
  • national
  • nonillion
  • notation
  • notational
  • notion
  • notional
O 2 words
  • olio
  • onion
T 12 words
  • tail
  • taint
  • tali
  • tallit
  • tannin
  • tidal
  • till
  • tilt
  • tint
  • titan
  • titillation
  • toil

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, January 31, 2025 uses the seven letters A, D, I, L, N, O, T, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 61 accepted words for a total of 315 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 220 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.

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

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