June 20, 2020

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 20, 2020

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 20, 2020 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words35
Max Points150
Pangram1
Genius105

4 letter answers 16 words

BEENBENTEVENHINTNENENINENITETEENTENTTHENTHINTINETINTVEINVENTVINE

5 letter answers 6 words

EVENTINNIENINTHTENETTENTHTHINE

6 letter answers 5 words

BITTENHEINIEINTENTINVENTINVITE

7 letter answers 3 words

ENTENTEINHIBITINVITEE

8 letter answers 1 word

NINETEEN

9 letter answers 2 words

INVENTIVENINETIETH

10 letter answers 2 words

INHIBITIVENINETEENTH

Common questions

How many answers in the June 20, 2020 Spelling Bee?

35 valid answers worth 150 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 105 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is INHIBITIVE. 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.