January 25, 2023

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 25, 2023

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Senior Editor · Spelling Bee solver since 2018

Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 25, 2023 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words28
Max Points146
Pangram1
Genius102

4 letter answers 7 words

BURGGOTHGOUTGROGGRUBGURUTHUG

5 letter answers 8 words

BOUGHBOURGBURGHGROUTOUGHTOUTGOROUGHTOUGH

6 letter answers 6 words

BOUGHTBURGOOGROTTOROTGUTTHOUGHTROUGH

7 letter answers 4 words

BOROUGHBROUGHTTHOUGHTTHROUGH

8 letter answers 1 word

THOROUGH

10 letter answers 2 words

OUTTHOUGHTTHROUGHOUT

Common questions

How many answers in the January 25, 2023 Spelling Bee?

28 valid answers worth 146 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 102 points.

What is the pangram?

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

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is G. 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.