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Spelling Bee July 31, 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: M

A
D
E
H
L
M
P

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

52

accepted entries

Total points

228

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

159

70% of total

Center letter

M

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • HEADLAMP
  • HEADLAMP

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

11 pts

5%

Good

18 pts

8%

Solid

34 pts

15%

Nice

57 pts

25%

Great

91 pts

40%

Amazing

114 pts

50%

Genius

159 pts

70%

Queen Bee

228 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 3 words
  • ahem
  • amped
  • ample
D 6 words
  • dame
  • dammed
  • damp
  • damped
  • deem
  • deemed
E 1 word
  • edamame
H 9 words
  • hammed
  • headlamp
  • headlamp
  • helm
  • helmed
  • hemal
  • heme
  • hemmed
  • hemp
L 9 words
  • lama
  • lame
  • lamed
  • lamella
  • lamellae
  • lammed
  • lamp
  • lemma
  • llama
M 21 words
  • madam
  • madame
  • made
  • male
  • mall
  • mama
  • mamma
  • mammal
  • maple
  • mapped
  • mead
  • meal
  • medal
  • medaled
  • meddle
  • meddled
  • meld
  • melded
  • melee
  • meme
  • memed
P 3 words
  • palm
  • palmed
  • pampa

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, July 31, 2020 uses the seven letters A, D, E, H, L, M, P, with M as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 52 accepted words for a total of 228 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 159 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.

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

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