Spelling Bee January 9, 2024 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: F
Puzzle stats
Total words
29
Total points
132
Pangrams
2
Genius score
92
Center letter
F
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- FIDGETY
- FIDGETY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
2 pts
2%
Moving Up
6 pts
5%
Good
10 pts
8%
Solid
19 pts
15%
Nice
33 pts
25%
Great
52 pts
40%
Amazing
66 pts
50%
Genius
92 pts
70%
Queen Bee
132 pts
100%
All accepted words
- defied
- deft
- defy
- deified
- deify
- edified
- edify
- effete
- effigy
- feed
- feet
- fete
- feted
- fetid
- fidget
- fidgeted
- fidgety
- fidgety
- fief
- fife
- fifed
- fifty
- figgy
- fitted
- gift
- gifted
- iffy
- teff
- tiff
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, January 9, 2024 uses the seven letters D, E, F, G, I, T, Y, with F as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 29 accepted words for a total of 132 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 92 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.