October 17, 2020 | Spelling Bee Answers
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 17, 2020.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Center letter C: August 17, 2023Center letter A: July 12, 2022
Center letter M: May 13, 2021
words: 25
score: 82 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
bingo: yes
A x 4
C x 2
E x 1
H x 10
L x 4
M x 1
Y x 3
4L x 14
5L x 7
6L x 2
7L x 2
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | tot | |
| A | 3 | - | - | 1 | 4 |
| C | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| E | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| H | 7 | 3 | - | - | 10 |
| L | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 |
| M | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Y | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| tot | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
ALCHEMY
| word | length | |||
| ACHE | 4 | |||
| ACHY | 4 | |||
| AHEM | 4 | |||
| ALCHEMY | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| CACHE | 5 | |||
| CHALLAH | 7 | |||
| EACH | 4 | |||
| HALAL | 5 | |||
| HALE | 4 | |||
| HALL | 4 | |||
| HAMMY | 5 | |||
| HEAL | 4 | |||
| HEEL | 4 | |||
| HELL | 4 | |||
| HELM | 4 | |||
| HEMAL | 5 | disallowed elsewhere | ||
| HEME | 4 | |||
| LEACH | 5 | |||
| LECH | 4 | |||
| LEECH | 5 | |||
| LYCHEE | 6 | |||
| MAYHEM | 6 | |||
| YEAH | 4 | |||
| YECCH | 5 | |||
| YECH | 4 |