January 19, 2022

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 19, 2022

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 19, 2022 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words47
Max Points165
Pangram1
Genius115

4 letter answers 24 words

ALITDIALDILLDUALDULLLAIDLAUDLILTLUAULULLLULUPAILPALLPALPPILLPLATPULIPULLPULPTAILTALITALLTILLTILT

5 letter answers 11 words

ADULTATILTLIPIDPAPALPLAIDPLAITPUPALPUPILTIDALTULIPUPLIT

6 letter answers 6 words

APPALLPALAPAPALLIDPULPITTALLITUPTILT

7 letter answers 5 words

APPLAUDPALATALPAPILLAPLAUDITTILAPIA

8 letter answers 1 word

PALATIAL

Common questions

How many answers in the January 19, 2022 Spelling Bee?

47 valid answers worth 165 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 115 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is PLAUDIT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is L. 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.