December 20, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 20, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 20, 2020 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words21
Max Points89
Pangram1
Genius62
4 letter answers 9 words
GILLHIGHHILLLIPOOLIOPILEPILLPIPEPLIE
5 letter answers 5 words
HIPPOIGLOOLIEGEOLLIEPOLIO
6 letter answers 4 words
EPILOGGIGGLEGIGOLOHIPPIE
7 letter answers 1 word
PIEHOLE
8 letter answers 1 word
LOLLIPOP
9 letter answers 1 word
LOGOPHILE
Common questions
How many answers in the December 20, 2020 Spelling Bee?
21 valid answers worth 89 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 62 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is LOGOPHILE. 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.