February 12, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 12, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 12, 2020 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words55
Max Points222
Pangram1
Genius155
4 letter answers 21 words
ARTYBOATBOOTBRATDARTDATADRATOATYROOTROTOTAROTARTTOADTOOTTOROTORTTRAYTRODTROTTROYTYRO
5 letter answers 20 words
ABBOTABORTAORTAATTARBATTYBOOTYDOTTYRATTYROBOTROTORTABBYTABOOTABORTARDYTAROTTARRYTATTYTOADYTODAYTODDY
6 letter answers 8 words
BATBOYBRATTYDOTARDORATORROTARYTABARDTARTARTATTOO
7 letter answers 3 words
ORATORYRATATATROTATOR
8 letter answers 2 words
BOATYARDROTATORY
9 letter answers 1 word
DARTBOARD
Common questions
How many answers in the February 12, 2020 Spelling Bee?
55 valid answers worth 222 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 155 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is BOATYARD. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is T. 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.