March 29, 2020

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — March 29, 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 March 29, 2020 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words30
Max Points122
Pangram1
Genius85

4 letter answers 11 words

DODODOPYDOTHHOODHOOPHOOTHYPOPOOHPOOPTOOTTYPO

5 letter answers 11 words

DITTODOTTYHIPPOHOPPYHYOIDIDIOTPHOTOPOPPYPOTTYTODDYTOOTH

6 letter answers 7 words

HOODOOHOTPOTODDITYOPIOIDTIPTOPTOOTHYYOOHOO

7 letter answers 1 word

TYPHOID

Common questions

How many answers in the March 29, 2020 Spelling Bee?

30 valid answers worth 122 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 85 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is TYPHOID. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is O. 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.