Spelling Bee April 2, 2021 answers
All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.
Today's letter set · Center: A
Puzzle stats
Total words
62
Total points
286
Pangrams
4
Genius score
200
Center letter
A
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- MECHANIC
- MECHANIC
- MACHINE
- MACHINE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
22 pts
8%
Solid
42 pts
15%
Nice
71 pts
25%
Great
114 pts
40%
Amazing
143 pts
50%
Genius
200 pts
70%
Queen Bee
286 pts
100%
All accepted words
- acacia
- acai
- ache
- acme
- acne
- ahem
- amen
- anemia
- anemic
- anima
- anime
- cache
- caiman
- came
- cami
- cancan
- cane
- canine
- canna
- chai
- chain
- chance
- chia
- chica
- china
- cinema
- each
- echinacea
- enchain
- enema
- enhance
- henchman
- henna
- iceman
- imam
- inane
- mace
- machine
- machine
- mahimahi
- maim
- main
- mama
- mamma
- mane
- mania
- maniac
- manic
- manna
- mean
- meanie
- mecca
- mechanic
- mechanic
- menace
- mica
- minicam
- minima
- naan
- name
- nana
- niacin
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, April 2, 2021 uses the seven letters A, C, E, H, I, M, N, with A as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 62 accepted words for a total of 286 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 200 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.