Spelling Bee April 5, 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: P
Puzzle stats
Total words
39
Total points
228
Pangrams
4
Genius score
159
Center letter
P
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- INCAPACITY
- INCAPACITY
- CAPTAINCY
- CAPTAINCY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
11 pts
5%
Good
18 pts
8%
Solid
34 pts
15%
Nice
57 pts
25%
Great
91 pts
40%
Amazing
114 pts
50%
Genius
159 pts
70%
Queen Bee
228 pts
100%
All accepted words
- anticipant
- apian
- capacity
- captain
- captaincy
- captaincy
- catnap
- catnip
- inapt
- incapacity
- incapacity
- nippy
- pact
- pain
- paint
- panic
- panini
- pant
- panty
- papa
- papacy
- papaya
- pappy
- patina
- patty
- pica
- piccata
- picnic
- pinata
- pinny
- pint
- pipit
- pippin
- pita
- pitapat
- pity
- tapa
- tippy
- yappy
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, April 5, 2021 uses the seven letters A, C, I, N, P, T, Y, with P as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 39 accepted words for a total of 228 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 159 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.