Spelling Bee July 21, 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: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
51
Total points
298
Pangrams
4
Genius score
208
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- ENCHAINING
- ENCHAINING
- ENHANCING
- ENHANCING
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
23 pts
8%
Solid
44 pts
15%
Nice
74 pts
25%
Great
119 pts
40%
Amazing
149 pts
50%
Genius
208 pts
70%
Queen Bee
298 pts
100%
All accepted words
- acacia
- acai
- ache
- aching
- acing
- acne
- cache
- caching
- cage
- caging
- cancan
- cane
- canine
- caning
- canna
- canning
- chai
- chain
- chaining
- chance
- chancing
- change
- changing
- chia
- chic
- chica
- chichi
- chin
- china
- chinning
- cinch
- cinching
- each
- echinacea
- encage
- encaging
- enchain
- enchaining
- enchaining
- enhance
- enhancing
- enhancing
- ganache
- hence
- icing
- inch
- inching
- niacin
- nice
- niche
- niece
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, July 21, 2020 uses the seven letters A, C, E, G, H, I, N, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 51 accepted words for a total of 298 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 208 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.