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Spelling Bee December 19, 2020 answers

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

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Today's letter set · Center: N

A
L
M
N
O
P
R

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

34

accepted entries

Total points

150

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

105

70% of total

Center letter

N

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • PARANORMAL
  • PARANORMAL

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

7 pts

5%

Good

12 pts

8%

Solid

22 pts

15%

Nice

37 pts

25%

Great

60 pts

40%

Amazing

75 pts

50%

Genius

105 pts

70%

Queen Bee

150 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 4 words
  • anal
  • annal
  • anon
  • apron
L 4 words
  • lampoon
  • llano
  • loan
  • loon
M 9 words
  • mammon
  • manna
  • manor
  • maroon
  • moan
  • mono
  • moon
  • morn
  • moron
N 7 words
  • naan
  • nana
  • napalm
  • nonpolar
  • noon
  • norm
  • normal
P 9 words
  • panama
  • panorama
  • paranormal
  • paranormal
  • plan
  • planar
  • pompano
  • porn
  • porno
R 1 word
  • roan

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, December 19, 2020 uses the seven letters A, L, M, N, O, P, R, with N as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 34 accepted words for a total of 150 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 105 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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