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Spelling Bee June 21, 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: R

A
D
K
L
R
W
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

26

accepted entries

Total points

128

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

89

70% of total

Center letter

R

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • AWKWARDLY
  • AWKWARDLY

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

32 pts

25%

Great

51 pts

40%

Amazing

64 pts

50%

Genius

89 pts

70%

Queen Bee

128 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 6 words
  • array
  • award
  • awkward
  • awkwardly
  • awkwardly
  • awry
D 9 words
  • dark
  • darkly
  • draw
  • drawl
  • drawly
  • dray
  • dryad
  • dryly
  • drywall
L 2 words
  • lard
  • lark
R 3 words
  • radar
  • rally
  • rawly
W 5 words
  • ward
  • wary
  • wayward
  • waywardly
  • wryly
Y 1 word
  • yard

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, June 21, 2021 uses the seven letters A, D, K, L, R, W, Y, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 26 accepted words for a total of 128 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 89 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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