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Spelling Bee November 9, 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: F

A
B
C
E
F
I
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

24

accepted entries

Total points

90

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

62

70% of total

Center letter

F

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • BEATIFIC
  • BEATIFIC

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

22 pts

25%

Great

36 pts

40%

Amazing

45 pts

50%

Genius

63 pts

70%

Queen Bee

90 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 2 words
  • abaft
  • affect
B 5 words
  • beatific
  • beatific
  • beef
  • befit
  • biff
C 1 word
  • cafe
E 3 words
  • efface
  • effect
  • effete
F 11 words
  • face
  • facet
  • fact
  • fate
  • feat
  • feet
  • feta
  • fete
  • fiat
  • fief
  • fife
T 2 words
  • taffeta
  • tiff

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, November 9, 2020 uses the seven letters A, B, C, E, F, I, T, with F as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 24 accepted words for a total of 90 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 62 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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