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Spelling Bee June 6, 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: Y

A
E
H
N
O
P
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

29

accepted entries

Total points

151

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

105

70% of total

Center letter

Y

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • PAYPHONE
  • PAYPHONE

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

7 pts

5%

Good

12 pts

8%

Solid

22 pts

15%

Nice

37 pts

25%

Great

60 pts

40%

Amazing

75 pts

50%

Genius

105 pts

70%

Queen Bee

151 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 4 words
  • ahoy
  • annoy
  • anyhoo
  • anyone
H 8 words
  • happy
  • honey
  • hooey
  • hoppy
  • hyena
  • hype
  • hyphen
  • hypo
N 1 word
  • nanny
P 12 words
  • papaya
  • pappy
  • payee
  • payphone
  • payphone
  • penny
  • peony
  • peppy
  • phony
  • phooey
  • pony
  • poppy
Y 4 words
  • yahoo
  • yappy
  • yeah
  • yoohoo

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, June 6, 2021 uses the seven letters A, E, H, N, O, P, Y, with Y as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 29 accepted words for a total of 151 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 105 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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