January 28, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 28, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 28, 2020 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words37
Max Points143
Pangram1
Genius100
4 letter answers 16 words
ALLYANALCALLCANTCAVACLANCLAYCYANLACYLAVANAANNANANAVYTACTTALCTALL
5 letter answers 12 words
ALLAYCALLACANALCANNYCATTYNANNYNATALNATTYNAVALTALLYTATTYVACAY
6 letter answers 4 words
ANALLYCANCANNATANTVACANT
7 letter answers 4 words
CANTATACATCALLNAVALLYVACANCY
8 letter answers 1 word
VACANTLY
Common questions
How many answers in the January 28, 2020 Spelling Bee?
37 valid answers worth 143 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 100 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is VACANTLY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is A. 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.