Spelling Bee December 4, 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: D
Puzzle stats
Total words
42
Total points
244
Pangrams
8
Genius score
170
Center letter
D
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- YARDWORK
- WORKADAY
- YARDWORK
- WORKADAY
- WORKDAY
- DAYWORK
- WORKDAY
- DAYWORK
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
12 pts
5%
Good
19 pts
8%
Solid
36 pts
15%
Nice
61 pts
25%
Great
97 pts
40%
Amazing
122 pts
50%
Genius
170 pts
70%
Queen Bee
244 pts
100%
All accepted words
- ardor
- award
- awkward
- daddy
- dark
- daywork
- daywork
- dodo
- doodad
- door
- doorway
- dooryard
- dork
- dorky
- dory
- dowdy
- dowry
- draw
- dray
- dryad
- dyad
- odor
- radar
- road
- roadway
- roadwork
- rood
- rowdy
- ward
- wayward
- wood
- woodwork
- woody
- word
- wordy
- workaday
- workaday
- workday
- workday
- yard
- yardwork
- yardwork
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, December 4, 2020 uses the seven letters A, D, K, O, R, W, Y, with D as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 42 accepted words for a total of 244 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 170 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 8 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.