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Spelling Bee June 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: T

B
C
E
K
O
P
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

23

accepted entries

Total points

93

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

65

70% of total

Center letter

T

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • POCKETBOOK
  • POCKETBOOK

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

1 pts

2%

Moving Up

4 pts

5%

Good

7 pts

8%

Solid

13 pts

15%

Nice

23 pts

25%

Great

37 pts

40%

Amazing

46 pts

50%

Genius

65 pts

70%

Queen Bee

93 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
B 4 words
  • beet
  • betook
  • boot
  • bootee
C 4 words
  • cooktop
  • coopt
  • coot
  • cote
K 2 words
  • kept
  • keto
O 1 word
  • octet
P 4 words
  • pocket
  • pocketbook
  • pocketbook
  • poet
T 8 words
  • teepee
  • tepee
  • tock
  • toke
  • took
  • toot
  • tope
  • tote

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, June 18, 2020 uses the seven letters B, C, E, K, O, P, T, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 23 accepted words for a total of 93 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 65 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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