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Spelling Bee February 17, 2021 answers

All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.

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Today's letter set · Center: T

A
D
I
L
T
V
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

27

accepted entries

Total points

132

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

92

70% of total

Center letter

T

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • VALIDITY
  • VALIDITY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

2 pts

2%

Moving Up

6 pts

5%

Good

10 pts

8%

Solid

19 pts

15%

Nice

33 pts

25%

Great

52 pts

40%

Amazing

66 pts

50%

Genius

92 pts

70%

Queen Bee

132 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 3 words
  • alit
  • atilt
  • avidity
D 3 words
  • data
  • daylit
  • ditty
I 1 word
  • itty
L 3 words
  • laity
  • lilt
  • lividity
T 11 words
  • tail
  • tali
  • tall
  • tally
  • tatty
  • tidal
  • tidally
  • tidily
  • tidy
  • till
  • tilt
V 6 words
  • validity
  • validity
  • vital
  • vitality
  • vitally
  • vividity

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, February 17, 2021 uses the seven letters A, D, I, L, T, V, Y, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 27 accepted words for a total of 132 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 92 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 2 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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