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Spelling Bee January 20, 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: E

B
C
E
I
L
N
V

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

45

accepted entries

Total points

210

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

147

70% of total

Center letter

E

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • INVINCIBLE
  • INVINCIBLE
  • VINCIBLE
  • VINCIBLE

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

10 pts

5%

Good

16 pts

8%

Solid

31 pts

15%

Nice

52 pts

25%

Great

84 pts

40%

Amazing

105 pts

50%

Genius

147 pts

70%

Queen Bee

210 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
B 9 words
  • beeline
  • been
  • belie
  • believe
  • bell
  • belle
  • bevel
  • bible
  • bile
C 3 words
  • celeb
  • cell
  • celli
E 5 words
  • eleven
  • enliven
  • even
  • evil
  • evince
I 4 words
  • icicle
  • incline
  • invincible
  • invincible
L 11 words
  • lenience
  • levee
  • level
  • libel
  • libelee
  • lice
  • lien
  • line
  • linen
  • live
  • liven
N 5 words
  • nene
  • nibble
  • nice
  • niece
  • nine
V 8 words
  • veil
  • vein
  • vibe
  • vice
  • vile
  • vincible
  • vincible
  • vine

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, January 20, 2020 uses the seven letters B, C, E, I, L, N, V, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 45 accepted words for a total of 210 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 147 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.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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