Spelling Bee August 24, 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: H
Puzzle stats
Total words
29
Total points
120
Pangrams
2
Genius score
84
Center letter
H
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- CHEWABLE
- CHEWABLE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
2 pts
2%
Moving Up
6 pts
5%
Good
9 pts
8%
Solid
18 pts
15%
Nice
30 pts
25%
Great
48 pts
40%
Amazing
60 pts
50%
Genius
84 pts
70%
Queen Bee
120 pts
100%
All accepted words
- ache
- beach
- beech
- belch
- blah
- bleach
- blech
- cache
- challah
- chaw
- chew
- chewable
- chewable
- each
- halal
- hale
- hall
- heal
- healable
- heehaw
- heel
- hell
- leach
- lech
- leech
- whale
- whee
- wheel
- whew
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, August 24, 2020 uses the seven letters A, B, C, E, H, L, W, with H as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 29 accepted words for a total of 120 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 84 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.