Spelling Bee September 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: I
Puzzle stats
Total words
33
Total points
177
Pangrams
2
Genius score
123
Center letter
I
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- UNZIPPED
- UNZIPPED
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
8 pts
5%
Good
14 pts
8%
Solid
26 pts
15%
Nice
44 pts
25%
Great
70 pts
40%
Amazing
88 pts
50%
Genius
123 pts
70%
Queen Bee
177 pts
100%
All accepted words
- denied
- denizen
- died
- dine
- dined
- dipped
- dizzied
- eddied
- ennui
- indeed
- indie
- innie
- nine
- ninepin
- nipped
- nudie
- pied
- pine
- pined
- pinned
- pinniped
- pinup
- pipe
- piped
- pippin
- undid
- unpin
- unpinned
- unzip
- unzipped
- unzipped
- zine
- zipped
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, September 28, 2020 uses the seven letters D, E, I, N, P, U, Z, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 33 accepted words for a total of 177 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 123 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.