October 10, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 10, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 10, 2020 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words59
Max Points241
Pangram1
Genius169
4 letter answers 25 words
EPEEFLAPLEAPPALEPALLPALPPAPAPATEPEALPEATPEELPEEPPELFPELTPFFTPLATPLEAPUFFPULEPULLPULPPUPAPUTTTAPATAPE
5 letter answers 12 words
APPLELAPELLEAPTLETUPPAPALPETALPLATEPLEATPUPAEPUPALTAUPETEPEE
6 letter answers 11 words
APPALLAPPEALAPPLETPAELLAPALATEPALLETPELLETPULLETPUPATEPUPPETTEEPEE
7 letter answers 6 words
EPAULETPALATALPALETTEPALPATEPATELLAPLATEAU
8 letter answers 4 words
APPELLEEPATELLAEPLATEFULPLATELET
9 letter answers 1 word
APPELLATE
Common questions
How many answers in the October 10, 2020 Spelling Bee?
59 valid answers worth 241 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 169 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is PLATEFUL. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is P. 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.