Spelling Bee April 20, 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: W
Puzzle stats
Total words
22
Total points
86
Pangrams
2
Genius score
60
Center letter
W
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- WITHDRAW
- WITHDRAW
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
1 pts
2%
Moving Up
4 pts
5%
Good
6 pts
8%
Solid
12 pts
15%
Nice
21 pts
25%
Great
34 pts
40%
Amazing
43 pts
50%
Genius
60 pts
70%
Queen Bee
86 pts
100%
All accepted words
- athwart
- await
- award
- draw
- thaw
- thwart
- twit
- wait
- ward
- wart
- watt
- what
- whir
- whirr
- whit
- width
- with
- withdraw
- withdraw
- wraith
- wrath
- writ
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, April 20, 2020 uses the seven letters A, D, H, I, R, T, W, with W as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 22 accepted words for a total of 86 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 60 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.