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for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, January 17, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — January 17, 2025

CEFILTN
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams2 words using all 7 letters
Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
Full word listEvery word with point values — pangrams highlighted
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Word count + points
54
words
279
total points
195
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 279 pts
Genius 195 pts
Amazing 139 pts
Great 111 pts
Nice 69 pts
Solid 41 pts
Good 22 pts
Moving Up 13 pts
Good Start 5 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1INFLECT
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Words by length
14
4-letter
11
5-letter
14
6-letter
7
7-letter
4
8-letter
3
9-letter
1
11-letter
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Words by first letter

Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.

C
4 words
E
5 words
F
8 words
I
13 words
L
11 words
N
7 words
T
6 words
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All 54 words
CENT1pt
CLIENT6pt
CLIENTELE9pt
CLINIC6pt
EFFICIENT9pt
ELFIN5pt
ENTENTE7pt
ENTICE6pt
ENTITLE7pt
FEINT5pt
FELINE6pt
FENCE5pt
FENNEL6pt
FIFTEEN7pt
FINE1pt
FINITE6pt
FLINT5pt
INCITE6pt
INCLINE7pt
INEFFICIENT11pt
INFECT6pt
INFILL6pt
INFINITE8pt
INFLECT14pt
INFLICT7pt
INLET5pt
INNIE5pt
INTEL5pt
INTELLECT9pt
INTENT6pt
LENIENCE8pt
LENIENT7pt
LENT1pt
LENTIL6pt
LIEN1pt
LIFELINE8pt
LINE1pt
LINEN5pt
LINNET6pt
LINT1pt
LINTEL6pt
NENE1pt
NETTLE6pt
NICE1pt
NIECE5pt
NINE1pt
NINETEEN8pt
NITE1pt
TEEN1pt
TENET5pt
TENT1pt
TINCT5pt
TINE1pt
TINT1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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NYT Spelling Bee Answers January 17, 2025 — Pangram & Word List