May 13, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — May 13, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for May 13, 2020 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words41
Max Points171
Pangram1
Genius120
4 letter answers 17 words
ALGAALLYDUALDULLDULYGALAGALLGLADGLUGGULLLADYLARDLAUDLUAULULLLULUUGLY
5 letter answers 12 words
ALGALALLAYAURALDALLYDRYLYDULLYGAYLYGULAGGULLYLAGGYRALLYRURAL
6 letter answers 2 words
DUALLYGLADLY
7 letter answers 7 words
ARUGULAAUGURALAURALLYDULLARDGRADUALLAGGARDRURALLY
8 letter answers 1 word
LALLYGAG
9 letter answers 2 words
GRADUALLYLAGGARDLY
Common questions
How many answers in the May 13, 2020 Spelling Bee?
41 valid answers worth 171 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 120 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is GRADUALLY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is L. 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.