March 4, 2020

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — March 4, 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 4, 2020 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words37
Max Points163
Pangrams2
Genius114

4 letter answers 16 words

COOTDODODOWNNOONNOUNONTOTOONTOOTTOUTTOWNUDONUNDOUNTOWONTWOODWOOT

5 letter answers 8 words

CODONCONDOCOUNTDONUTDUNNOOUTDOUNWONWOUND

6 letter answers 4 words

COCOONCOTTONCUTOUTWONTON

7 letter answers 6 words

COCONUTCONCOCTCONDUCTCUTDOWNUNWOUNDWOODCUT

8 letter answers 1 word

DOWNTOWN

9 letter answers 1 word

COUNTDOWN

10 letter answers 1 word

COTTONWOOD

Common questions

How many answers in the March 4, 2020 Spelling Bee?

37 valid answers worth 163 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 114 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are COUNTDOWN, CUTDOWN. 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.