Spelling Bee January 7, 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: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
42
Total points
195
Pangrams
2
Genius score
136
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- WEDLOCK
- WEDLOCK
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
9 pts
5%
Good
15 pts
8%
Solid
29 pts
15%
Nice
48 pts
25%
Great
78 pts
40%
Amazing
97 pts
50%
Genius
136 pts
70%
Queen Bee
195 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cede
- ceded
- cell
- celled
- cello
- clock
- clocked
- clod
- cock
- cocked
- cockle
- coddle
- coddled
- code
- coded
- coed
- coke
- cold
- coldcock
- coldcocked
- cooed
- cook
- cooked
- cool
- cooled
- cowed
- cowl
- deck
- decked
- deckle
- deco
- decode
- decoded
- dock
- docked
- lock
- locked
- loco
- locoweed
- wedlock
- wedlock
- woodcock
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, January 7, 2025 uses the seven letters C, D, E, K, L, O, W, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 42 accepted words for a total of 195 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 136 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.