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Spelling Bee July 15, 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: L

C
E
I
L
M
N
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

60

accepted entries

Total points

333

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

233

70% of total

Center letter

L

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • CLEMENTINE
  • CLEMENTINE
  • INCLEMENT
  • INCLEMENT

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

6 pts

2%

Moving Up

16 pts

5%

Good

26 pts

8%

Solid

49 pts

15%

Nice

83 pts

25%

Great

133 pts

40%

Amazing

166 pts

50%

Genius

233 pts

70%

Queen Bee

333 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
C 9 words
  • cell
  • celli
  • clement
  • clementine
  • clementine
  • client
  • clientele
  • clime
  • clinic
E 8 words
  • eclectic
  • elect
  • electee
  • element
  • elicit
  • elite
  • entitle
  • entitlement
I 8 words
  • icicle
  • illicit
  • inclement
  • inclement
  • incline
  • inlet
  • intel
  • intellect
L 20 words
  • lenience
  • lenient
  • lent
  • lentil
  • lice
  • licit
  • lien
  • lilt
  • lime
  • limit
  • limn
  • line
  • linemen
  • linen
  • liniment
  • linnet
  • lint
  • lintel
  • lite
  • little
M 6 words
  • melee
  • melt
  • mettle
  • mile
  • mill
  • millet
N 1 word
  • nettle
T 8 words
  • tell
  • telnet
  • tile
  • till
  • tilt
  • timeline
  • title
  • tittle

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, July 15, 2021 uses the seven letters C, E, I, L, M, N, T, with L as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 60 accepted words for a total of 333 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 233 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.

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

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