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Spelling Bee April 8, 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: T

C
N
O
R
T
U
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

49

accepted entries

Total points

197

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

137

70% of total

Center letter

T

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • COUNTRY
  • COUNTRY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

9 pts

5%

Good

15 pts

8%

Solid

29 pts

15%

Nice

49 pts

25%

Great

78 pts

40%

Amazing

98 pts

50%

Genius

137 pts

70%

Queen Bee

197 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
C 15 words
  • coconut
  • concoct
  • contort
  • contour
  • coot
  • cotton
  • cottony
  • count
  • country
  • country
  • county
  • court
  • crouton
  • curt
  • cutout
N 1 word
  • nutty
O 4 words
  • onto
  • outcry
  • outro
  • outrun
R 8 words
  • root
  • roto
  • rotor
  • rout
  • runout
  • runt
  • runty
  • rutty
T 18 words
  • tony
  • toon
  • toot
  • torn
  • toro
  • tort
  • tour
  • tout
  • trot
  • trout
  • troy
  • tryout
  • turn
  • turnout
  • tutor
  • tutu
  • tycoon
  • tyro
U 2 words
  • uncut
  • unto
Y 1 word
  • yurt

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, April 8, 2020 uses the seven letters C, N, O, R, T, U, Y, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 49 accepted words for a total of 197 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 137 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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