January 29, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 29, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 29, 2021 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words50
Max Points197
Pangram1
Genius138
4 letter answers 22 words
GENTGOTHGOUTHOOTHUNTNOTEONTOTEENTENTTHEETHENTHOUTHUGTONETONGTOONTOOTTOTETOUTTUNETUTUUNTO
5 letter answers 12 words
NONETOUGHTOUTGOTEETHTENETTENONTENTHTHONGTONNETOOTHTOUGHTUTEE
6 letter answers 9 words
GHETTOGOTTENNOUGHTNUGGETOUTGUNTEETHETHOUGHTONGUEUNTUNE
7 letter answers 5 words
ENTENTEOUTGONETHOUGHTTOUGHENUNGUENT
9 letter answers 1 word
UNTHOUGHT
10 letter answers 1 word
OUTTHOUGHT
Common questions
How many answers in the January 29, 2021 Spelling Bee?
50 valid answers worth 197 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 138 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is TOUGHEN. 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.