January 18, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 18, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 18, 2021 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words55
Max Points227
Pangram1
Genius159
4 letter answers 24 words
BEETBELTBITEBLOTBOLTBOOTCITECLOTCOLTCOOTCOTELILTLITELOOTOBITTELLTILETILLTILTTOILTOLLTOOLTOOTTOTE
5 letter answers 7 words
ELECTELITELICITLOTTOOCTETTITLETOILE
6 letter answers 15 words
BEETLEBILLETBIOTICBLOTTOBOOTEEBOOTIEBOTTLECOLLETCOOTIEELICITLITTLEOCELOTTITTLETOILETTOOTLE
7 letter answers 4 words
BIBELOTCOLLECTELECTEEILLICIT
8 letter answers 4 words
BELITTLEECLECTICOCOTILLOTOILETTE
11 letter answers 1 word
COLLECTIBLE
Common questions
How many answers in the January 18, 2021 Spelling Bee?
55 valid answers worth 227 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 159 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is COLLECTIBLE. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is T. 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.