January 26, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 26, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 26, 2025 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words51
Max Points241
Pangrams3
Genius169
4 letter answers 18 words
HOOTNOTEONTOPENTPOETTEENTENTTHEETHENTHEYTONETONYTOONTOOTTOPETOTETYPETYPO
5 letter answers 14 words
NETTYNONETPETTYPHOTOPOTTYTEENYTEETHTENETTENONTENTHTEPEETONNETOOTHYENTE
6 letter answers 9 words
HOTPOTPEYOTEPHOTONPOPPETPOTENTPYTHONTEEPEETEETHETOOTHY
7 letter answers 3 words
ENTENTEPONTOONTYPHOON
8 letter answers 6 words
EYETEETHEYETOOTHHONEYPOTNEOPHYTENEPENTHEOPPONENT
9 letter answers 1 word
PHENOTYPE
Common questions
How many answers in the January 26, 2025 Spelling Bee?
51 valid answers worth 241 points, including 3 pangrams. Genius requires 169 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are HONEYPOT, NEOPHYTE, PHENOTYPE. 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.