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Spelling Bee April 17, 2020 answers

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

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · Published Apr 17, 2020

Today's letter set · Center: A

A
C
H
P
T
U
Z

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

24

accepted entries

Total points

95

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

66

70% of total

Center letter

A

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • CHUTZPAH
  • CHUTZPAH

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

1 pts

2%

Moving Up

4 pts

5%

Good

7 pts

8%

Solid

14 pts

15%

Nice

23 pts

25%

Great

38 pts

40%

Amazing

47 pts

50%

Genius

66 pts

70%

Queen Bee

95 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 1 word
  • attach
C 7 words
  • captcha
  • catch
  • catchup
  • chap
  • chat
  • chutzpah
  • chutzpah
H 4 words
  • hatch
  • hath
  • hatha
  • huzzah
P 6 words
  • pact
  • papa
  • patch
  • path
  • phat
  • pupa
T 6 words
  • tach
  • tact
  • tapa
  • taut
  • that
  • thatch

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, April 17, 2020 uses the seven letters A, C, H, P, T, U, Z, with A as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 24 accepted words for a total of 95 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 66 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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