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Spelling Bee November 15, 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: Z

A
D
E
G
I
L
Z

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

28

accepted entries

Total points

169

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

118

70% of total

Center letter

Z

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • LEGALIZED
  • LEGALIZED

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

8 pts

5%

Good

13 pts

8%

Solid

25 pts

15%

Nice

42 pts

25%

Great

67 pts

40%

Amazing

84 pts

50%

Genius

118 pts

70%

Queen Bee

169 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 3 words
  • adze
  • agaze
  • azalea
D 5 words
  • daze
  • dazed
  • dazzle
  • dazzled
  • dizzied
E 2 words
  • elegize
  • elegized
G 6 words
  • gaze
  • gazed
  • gazelle
  • geez
  • glaze
  • glazed
I 2 words
  • idealize
  • idealized
L 5 words
  • laze
  • lazed
  • legalize
  • legalized
  • legalized
Z 5 words
  • zagged
  • zeal
  • zigged
  • zigzag
  • zigzagged

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, November 15, 2020 uses the seven letters A, D, E, G, I, L, Z, with Z as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 28 accepted words for a total of 169 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 118 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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