February 7, 2020

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 7, 2020

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Senior Editor · Spelling Bee solver since 2018

Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 7, 2020 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words24
Max Points118
Pangrams3
Genius83

4 letter answers 10 words

ARCHCHAICHARCHIACHICHAILHAIRHALLHILLRICH

5 letter answers 7 words

CHAIRCHICACHILICHILLHALALHALVALARCH

6 letter answers 2 words

CHICHIHALVAH

7 letter answers 2 words

ARCHAICCHALLAH

8 letter answers 1 word

ARCHIVAL

9 letter answers 2 words

ARCHRIVALCHIVALRIC

Common questions

How many answers in the February 7, 2020 Spelling Bee?

24 valid answers worth 118 points, including 3 pangrams. Genius requires 83 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are ARCHIVAL, ARCHRIVAL, CHIVALRIC. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is H. 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.