April 16, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 16, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 16, 2020 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words23
Max Points82
Pangram1
Genius57
4 letter answers 13 words
CLOYCOOLCULLLOCOLOLLLOOMLOONLULLLULUMOLLMULLNULLONLY
5 letter answers 4 words
COLONCOYLYLOONYNYLON
6 letter answers 4 words
COLONYCOLUMNCOOLLYUNCOOL
8 letter answers 1 word
COMMONLY
10 letter answers 1 word
UNCOMMONLY
Common questions
How many answers in the April 16, 2020 Spelling Bee?
23 valid answers worth 82 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 57 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is UNCOMMONLY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is L. Every valid answer must contain this letter.
How does scoring work?
4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.