Spelling Bee October 7, 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: D
Puzzle stats
Total words
42
Total points
197
Pangrams
2
Genius score
137
Center letter
D
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- OUTFOXED
- OUTFOXED
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
9 pts
5%
Good
15 pts
8%
Solid
29 pts
15%
Nice
49 pts
25%
Great
78 pts
40%
Amazing
98 pts
50%
Genius
137 pts
70%
Queen Bee
197 pts
100%
All accepted words
- deed
- deeded
- deft
- detox
- detoxed
- dodo
- doff
- doffed
- dote
- doted
- dotted
- doxed
- dude
- duded
- duet
- duetted
- duff
- etude
- exude
- exuded
- feed
- feted
- feud
- feuded
- food
- footed
- foxed
- offed
- outdo
- outed
- outfoxed
- outfoxed
- teed
- texted
- toed
- tooted
- toted
- touted
- tufted
- tutted
- tuxedo
- tuxedoed
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, October 7, 2020 uses the seven letters D, E, F, O, T, U, X, with D as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 42 accepted words for a total of 197 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 137 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.