August 19, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — August 19, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for August 19, 2020 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words35
Max Points206
Pangrams3
Genius144
4 letter answers 7 words
COINDINODINTICONINTOTINTUNIT
5 letter answers 12 words
COCCICONICDITTOIDIOTIONICONIONTINCTTONICTUNICTUTTIUNDIDUNION
6 letter answers 6 words
ICONICINDICTINDUCTINTUITNOTIONOUTDID
7 letter answers 5 words
CONDUITDICTIONIDIOTICTUITIONUNCTION
9 letter answers 3 words
CONDITIONINDUCTIONINTUITION
10 letter answers 2 words
CONCOCTIONCONDUCTION
Common questions
How many answers in the August 19, 2020 Spelling Bee?
35 valid answers worth 206 points, including 3 pangrams. Genius requires 144 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are CONDUCTION, CONDUIT, INDUCTION. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is I. 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.