Spelling Bee May 28, 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: O
Puzzle stats
Total words
51
Total points
219
Pangrams
2
Genius score
153
Center letter
O
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- LAVATORY
- LAVATORY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
10 pts
5%
Good
17 pts
8%
Solid
32 pts
15%
Nice
54 pts
25%
Great
87 pts
40%
Amazing
109 pts
50%
Genius
153 pts
70%
Queen Bee
219 pts
100%
All accepted words
- allot
- alloy
- alto
- aorta
- aortal
- arroyo
- atoll
- lavatory
- lavatory
- loll
- loot
- lorry
- lotto
- loyal
- loyally
- loyalty
- oaty
- oral
- orally
- orator
- oratory
- oval
- ovary
- roar
- roll
- root
- rotary
- rotator
- rotatory
- roto
- rotor
- royal
- royally
- royalty
- taro
- tarot
- tattoo
- toll
- tool
- toot
- toro
- tort
- total
- totally
- troll
- trot
- troy
- tyro
- valor
- volt
- votary
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, May 28, 2020 uses the seven letters A, L, O, R, T, V, Y, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 51 accepted words for a total of 219 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 153 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.