January 5, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — January 5, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for January 5, 2020 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words34
Max Points126
Pangram1
Genius88
4 letter answers 17 words
ALTODAFTDATADOLTFLATFOOTLOFTLOOTTALLTOADTOLDTOLLTOOLTOOTWAFTWATTWOOT
5 letter answers 9 words
AFOOTALLOTALOFTATOLLFATALFATWAFLOATLOTTOTOTAL
6 letter answers 3 words
AFLOATTALLOWTATTOO
7 letter answers 1 word
TWOFOLD
8 letter answers 4 words
DATAFLOWFLATFOOTFOOTFALLFOOTWALL
Common questions
How many answers in the January 5, 2020 Spelling Bee?
34 valid answers worth 126 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 88 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is DATAFLOW. 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.