January 11, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 11, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 11, 2022 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words35
Max Points194
Pangram1
Genius136
4 letter answers 6 words
ACAIACIDCARDCARTFACTTACT
5 letter answers 10 words
ACRIDATTICCACTICARATCIRCACIRRICRAFTDICTATACITTRACT
6 letter answers 9 words
ACACIAACIDICADDICTARCTICCICADACITRICCRITICDIDACTTACTIC
7 letter answers 4 words
ARCADIAATTRACTCARDIACTRAFFIC
8 letter answers 5 words
AIRCRAFTARTIFACTCATARACTDIDACTICDIFFRACT
9 letter answers 1 word
DIACRITIC
Common questions
How many answers in the January 11, 2022 Spelling Bee?
35 valid answers worth 194 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 136 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is DIFFRACT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is C. Every valid answer must contain this letter.
How does scoring work?
4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.