June 12, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 12, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 12, 2020 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words29
Max Points91
Pangram1
Genius64
4 letter answers 19 words
ANKHANONBANDBANKBONDBONKBOONDANKHANDHANKHONKKHANKNOBNAANNADANANANOOBNOOKNOON
5 letter answers 1 word
NABOB
6 letter answers 5 words
BABOONBANANABONBONBONOBOHOBNOB
7 letter answers 2 words
ABANDONBANDANA
8 letter answers 2 words
BANDANNAHANDBOOK
Common questions
How many answers in the June 12, 2020 Spelling Bee?
29 valid answers worth 91 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 64 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is HANDBOOK. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is N. 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.