September 27, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 27, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 27, 2020 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words56
Max Points248
Pangrams2
Genius174
4 letter answers 22 words
ABLYBABABABYBALDBALLBARBBARDBLABBLOBBOARBOBABODYBOLABOLDBOLLBOLOBOOBBOORBRADBRAYDRABLOBO
5 letter answers 10 words
ADOBOARBORBADLYBLOODBOARDBOOBYBROADBROODLABORLOBBY
6 letter answers 13 words
ABOARDABROADBALDLYBALLADBAOBABBLABBYBLOBBYBLOODYBOLDLYBOOBOOBROODYBYROADDRABLY
7 letter answers 5 words
BALLBOYBOLLARDBROADLYODDBALLROLLBAR
8 letter answers 5 words
ADORABLYBALLADRYBALLYARDLARBOARDLOBLOLLY
9 letter answers 1 word
BODYBOARD
Common questions
How many answers in the September 27, 2020 Spelling Bee?
56 valid answers worth 248 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 174 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are ADORABLY, BROADLY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is B. 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.