Spelling Bee July 24, 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
47
Total points
258
Pangrams
2
Genius score
180
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- ITALICIZE
- ITALICIZE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
12 pts
5%
Good
20 pts
8%
Solid
38 pts
15%
Nice
64 pts
25%
Great
103 pts
40%
Amazing
129 pts
50%
Genius
180 pts
70%
Queen Bee
258 pts
100%
All accepted words
- acacia
- acai
- acetal
- acetate
- acetic
- attic
- cacti
- call
- calla
- catcall
- cattail
- cattle
- celiac
- cell
- celli
- cilia
- cite
- cleat
- eclat
- eclectic
- elect
- electee
- elicit
- icicle
- iliac
- illicit
- italic
- italicize
- italicize
- lace
- lactate
- lacteal
- lactic
- laic
- laical
- laicize
- lattice
- lice
- licit
- lilac
- tacet
- tacit
- tact
- tactic
- tactical
- tactile
- talc
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, July 24, 2020 uses the seven letters A, C, E, I, L, T, Z, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 47 accepted words for a total of 258 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 180 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.