Wednesday · 36 words

Spelling Bee April 1, 2020 answers

All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.

Today's letter set · Center: L

A
G
L
R
U
V
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

35

accepted entries

Total points

167

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

116

70% of total

Center letter

L

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • VULGARLY
  • VULGARLY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

8 pts

5%

Good

13 pts

8%

Solid

25 pts

15%

Nice

41 pts

25%

Great

66 pts

40%

Amazing

83 pts

50%

Genius

116 pts

70%

Queen Bee

167 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 8 words
  • alga
  • algal
  • allay
  • ally
  • arugula
  • augural
  • aural
  • aurally
G 7 words
  • gala
  • gall
  • gayly
  • glug
  • gulag
  • gull
  • gully
L 8 words
  • laggy
  • lallygag
  • larva
  • larval
  • lava
  • luau
  • lull
  • lulu
R 3 words
  • rally
  • rural
  • rurally
U 3 words
  • ugly
  • uvula
  • uvular
V 6 words
  • vulgar
  • vulgarly
  • vulgarly
  • vulva
  • vulval
  • vulvar

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, April 1, 2020 uses the seven letters A, G, L, R, U, V, Y, with L as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 35 accepted words for a total of 167 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 116 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 2 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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