Spelling Bee February 18, 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: O
Puzzle stats
Total words
45
Total points
182
Pangrams
4
Genius score
127
Center letter
O
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- MILLIONTH
- MILLIONTH
- MONOLITH
- MONOLITH
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
9 pts
5%
Good
14 pts
8%
Solid
27 pts
15%
Nice
45 pts
25%
Great
72 pts
40%
Amazing
91 pts
50%
Genius
127 pts
70%
Queen Bee
182 pts
100%
All accepted words
- holt
- hoot
- into
- limo
- lion
- litho
- loin
- loll
- loom
- loon
- loot
- lotion
- lotto
- million
- millionth
- millionth
- minion
- moil
- moll
- molt
- mono
- monolith
- monolith
- month
- moon
- moonlit
- moot
- moth
- motion
- motto
- nonillion
- nonillionth
- noon
- notion
- olio
- omit
- onion
- onto
- toil
- toll
- tomtit
- tool
- toon
- toot
- tooth
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, February 18, 2020 uses the seven letters H, I, L, M, N, O, T, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 45 accepted words for a total of 182 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 127 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.