October 15, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 15, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 15, 2020 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words38
Max Points179
Pangram1
Genius125
4 letter answers 11 words
CARTCURTMARTMITTMUTTTACTTARTTAUTTRAMTRIMTUTU
5 letter answers 11 words
ATRIAATTARATTICCACTICARATRAITATACITTIARATRACTTRAITTUTTI
6 letter answers 9 words
ARCTICATRIUMCITRICCRITICTACTICTARMACTARTARTATAMITRAUMA
7 letter answers 5 words
ATTRACTCIRCUITRATATATTRAMCARTRITIUM
8 letter answers 1 word
CATARACT
9 letter answers 1 word
TRAUMATIC
Common questions
How many answers in the October 15, 2020 Spelling Bee?
38 valid answers worth 179 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 125 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is TRAUMATIC. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is T. 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.