May 28, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — May 28, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for May 28, 2020 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words50
Max Points204
Pangram1
Genius143
4 letter answers 20 words
ALTOLOLLLOOTOATYORALOVALROARROLLROOTROTOTAROTOLLTOOLTOOTTOROTORTTROTTROYTYROVOLT
5 letter answers 14 words
ALLOTALLOYAORTAATOLLLORRYLOTTOLOYALOVARYROTORROYALTAROTTOTALTROLLVALOR
6 letter answers 7 words
AORTALARROYOORALLYORATORROTARYTATTOOVOTARY
7 letter answers 7 words
LOYALLYLOYALTYORATORYROTATORROYALLYROYALTYTOTALLY
8 letter answers 2 words
LAVATORYROTATORY
Common questions
How many answers in the May 28, 2020 Spelling Bee?
50 valid answers worth 204 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 143 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is LAVATORY. 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.