January 3, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 3, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 3, 2022 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words31
Max Points90
Pangram1
Genius63
4 letter answers 20 words
FOOTFORTITTYMITTMOOTOMITRIFTRIOTROOTROTITIFFTOOTTORITOROTORTTRIMTRIOTROTTROYTYRO
5 letter answers 7 words
FIFTYFORTYMOTIFMOTORMOTTOROTORTORII
6 letter answers 1 word
TOMTIT
7 letter answers 2 words
FORTIFYMORTIFY
8 letter answers 1 word
TOMMYROT
Common questions
How many answers in the January 3, 2022 Spelling Bee?
31 valid answers worth 90 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 63 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is MORTIFY. 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.