Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
April 9, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from April 9, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.


center letter HCEKLMO
Spelling Bee for April 9, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter E: July 22, 2023
Center letter O: March 16, 2021
Center letter O: May 21, 2019
Center letter C: May 31, 2018

words: 60
score: 359 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

C x 24
E x 2
H x 15
K x 7
L x 6
M x 5
O x 1

5L x 29
6L x 17
7L x 8
8L x 5
9L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 tot
C 12 8 2 2 - 24
E - 1 1 - - 2
H 6 3 3 2 1 15
K 3 2 1 1 - 7
L 3 2 1 - - 6
M 4 1 - - - 5
O 1 - - - - 1
tot 29 17 8 5 1 60

cmp 7 8 9 tot
C - 1 - 1
H 1 1 1 3
tot 1 2 1 4

HEMLOCK

word       length      
CHECHE 6
CHECK 5
CHEEK 5
CHEEKE 6
CHEEKO 6
CHEEM 5
CHELEM 6
CHEMO 5
CHOCHEM 7
CHOCHO 6
CHOCK 5
CHOCOLO 7
CHOKE 5
CHOKO 5
CHOLE 5
CHOOCH 6
CHOOCHOO 8
CHOOK 5
CHOOM 5
CLECHE 6
CLOCHE 6
COCKHOLE * 8
COHOE 5
COOCH 5
ECHELLE 7
ECHEME 6
HECKLE 6
HELEK 5
HELLHOLE * 8
HELLO 5
HEMLOCK * 7 perfect pangram
HEMMEL 6
HEMOCOEL 8
HOCCO 5
HOCKLE 6
HOLLO 5
HOLME 5
HOMMOCK 7
HOOCH 5
HOOKCHECK * 9
HOOLOCK 7
KEECH 5
KEEHO 5
KELCH 5
KHELLOL 7
KHOMOK 6
KLOOCH 6
KOHEKOHE 8
LEECH 5
LEECHEE 7
LOCHE 5
LOHOCH 6
LOHOCK 6
LOOCH 5
MEECH 5
MOCHE 5
MOHEL 5
MOLOCH 6
MOOCH 5
OHELO 5

* compound(ish) word

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