January 12, 2023
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 12, 2023
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 12, 2023 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words48
Max Points221
Pangram1
Genius155
4 letter answers 14 words
ANALANONBONYBOONLOANLOONNAANNANANOOBNOONONLYONTOTONYTOON
5 letter answers 16 words
ANNALANNOYBANALBATONBONNYLLANOLOONYNABOBNANNYNATALNATTYNOBLYNYLONONLAYTALONTONAL
6 letter answers 9 words
ANALLYATONALBABOONBANANABANYANBONBONBONOBOBOTANYNATANT
7 letter answers 7 words
BALLOONBANALLYBLATANTLANTANANANOBOTNOTABLYTONALLY
8 letter answers 1 word
ATONALLY
9 letter answers 1 word
BLATANTLY
Common questions
How many answers in the January 12, 2023 Spelling Bee?
48 valid answers worth 221 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 155 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is NOTABLY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is N. 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.