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Spelling Bee April 12, 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: U

A
D
F
L
M
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

29

accepted entries

Total points

101

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

70

70% of total

Center letter

U

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • MUDFLAT
  • MUDFLAT

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

2 pts

2%

Moving Up

5 pts

5%

Good

8 pts

8%

Solid

15 pts

15%

Nice

25 pts

25%

Great

40 pts

40%

Amazing

50 pts

50%

Genius

70 pts

70%

Queen Bee

101 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 2 words
  • adult
  • alum
D 6 words
  • datum
  • duad
  • dual
  • duff
  • dull
  • dumdum
F 4 words
  • fault
  • flauta
  • fluff
  • full
L 4 words
  • laud
  • luau
  • lull
  • lulu
M 8 words
  • maul
  • mudflat
  • mudflat
  • muff
  • mull
  • mutt
  • mutual
  • muumuu
T 4 words
  • taut
  • tuft
  • tumult
  • tutu
U 1 word
  • umlaut

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, April 12, 2020 uses the seven letters A, D, F, L, M, T, U, with U as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 29 accepted words for a total of 101 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 70 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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