Spelling Bee January 5, 2020 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: T
Puzzle stats
Total words
35
Total points
141
Pangrams
2
Genius score
98
Center letter
T
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- DATAFLOW
- DATAFLOW
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
2 pts
2%
Moving Up
7 pts
5%
Good
11 pts
8%
Solid
21 pts
15%
Nice
35 pts
25%
Great
56 pts
40%
Amazing
70 pts
50%
Genius
98 pts
70%
Queen Bee
141 pts
100%
All accepted words
- afloat
- afoot
- allot
- aloft
- alto
- atoll
- daft
- data
- dataflow
- dataflow
- dolt
- fatal
- fatwa
- flat
- flatfoot
- float
- foot
- footfall
- footwall
- loft
- loot
- lotto
- tall
- tallow
- tattoo
- toad
- told
- toll
- tool
- toot
- total
- twofold
- waft
- watt
- woot
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, January 5, 2020 uses the seven letters A, D, F, L, O, T, W, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 35 accepted words for a total of 141 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 98 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.