Spelling Bee June 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: N
Puzzle stats
Total words
36
Total points
167
Pangrams
2
Genius score
116
Center letter
N
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- INHIBITIVE
- INHIBITIVE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
8 pts
5%
Good
13 pts
8%
Solid
25 pts
15%
Nice
41 pts
25%
Great
66 pts
40%
Amazing
83 pts
50%
Genius
116 pts
70%
Queen Bee
167 pts
100%
All accepted words
- been
- bent
- bitten
- entente
- even
- event
- heinie
- hint
- inhibit
- inhibitive
- inhibitive
- innie
- intent
- invent
- inventive
- invite
- invitee
- nene
- nine
- nineteen
- nineteenth
- ninetieth
- ninth
- nite
- teen
- tenet
- tent
- tenth
- then
- thin
- thine
- tine
- tint
- vein
- vent
- vine
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, June 20, 2020 uses the seven letters B, E, H, I, N, T, V, with N as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 36 accepted words for a total of 167 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 116 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.