September 22, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 22, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 22, 2020 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words36
Max Points164
Pangram1
Genius115
4 letter answers 16 words
EMITITEMMEETMEMEMETEMICEMIENMIMEMINEMINIMINTMINXMITEMITTTEEMTIME
5 letter answers 4 words
EMCEEMIMICMINCEMINIM
6 letter answers 5 words
CEMENTEMETICICEMENMENTEEMITTEN
7 letter answers 4 words
CENTIMEEMINENTMIMETICTITMICE
8 letter answers 3 words
EMINENCEIMMINENTTENEMENT
9 letter answers 1 word
IMMINENCE
10 letter answers 3 words
ENTICEMENTEXCITEMENTINCITEMENT
Common questions
How many answers in the September 22, 2020 Spelling Bee?
36 valid answers worth 164 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 115 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is EXCITEMENT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is M. 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.