January 26, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 26, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 26, 2022 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words62
Max Points262
Pangrams2
Genius183
4 letter answers 26 words
ALITANALFAILFALLFILLFLANFLAPFLATFLIPFLITLAINLIFTLILTLINTNAILPAILPALLPALPPILLPLANPLATTAILTALITALLTILLTILT
5 letter answers 13 words
ANNALATILTFATALFINALFLAILFLINTLANAINATALPAPALPILAFPLAINPLAITPLANT
6 letter answers 9 words
APPALLFILIALFILLIPFINIALINFILLPALAPAPLAINTPLIANTTALLIT
7 letter answers 10 words
ALFALFAFANTAILINITIALLANTANAPALATALPAPILLAPINTAILPITFALLTAILFINTILAPIA
8 letter answers 3 words
FLIPPANTPALATIALPLANTAIN
9 letter answers 1 word
PLAINTIFF
Common questions
How many answers in the January 26, 2022 Spelling Bee?
62 valid answers worth 262 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 183 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are FLIPPANT, PLAINTIFF. 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.