September 4, 2020
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 4, 2020
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 4, 2020 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words29
Max Points146
Pangram1
Genius102
4 letter answers 10 words
CHAICHAPCHIACHICCHINCHIPHANGHIGHINCHNIGH
5 letter answers 5 words
CHAINCHICACHINACINCHPINCH
6 letter answers 2 words
ACHINGCHICHI
7 letter answers 4 words
CACHINGHANGINGHINGINGINCHING
8 letter answers 8 words
CHAININGCHANCINGCHANGINGCHAPPINGCHINNINGCHIPPINGCINCHINGPINCHING
Common questions
How many answers in the September 4, 2020 Spelling Bee?
29 valid answers worth 146 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 102 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is CHAPPING. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is H. 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.