January 17, 2024
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 17, 2024
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 17, 2024 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words52
Max Points231
Pangram1
Genius162
4 letter answers 18 words
ALLYANALAVIDDIALDIVADYADLADYLAIDLAINLANDLAVANAANNADANAILNANANAVYVAINVIAL
5 letter answers 17 words
ALLAYANNALANVILAVAILAVIANDADDYDAILYDALLYDANDYDIVANINLAYLANAINAIADNANNYNAVALVALIDVILLA
6 letter answers 6 words
ANALLYAVIDLYINLAIDINLANDVAINLYVANDAL
7 letter answers 6 words
DANDILYDAYLILYINVALIDVALIDLYVANILLAVILLAIN
8 letter answers 3 words
LANDLADYVANILLINVILLAINY
9 letter answers 1 word
INVALIDLY
10 letter answers 1 word
DILLYDALLY
Common questions
How many answers in the January 17, 2024 Spelling Bee?
52 valid answers worth 231 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 162 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is INVALIDLY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is A. 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.