Spelling Bee March 21, 2022 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: V
Puzzle stats
Total words
32
Total points
131
Pangrams
2
Genius score
91
Center letter
V
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- HEAVILY
- HEAVILY
Rank thresholds
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
52 pts
40%
Amazing
65 pts
50%
Genius
91 pts
70%
Queen Bee
131 pts
100%
All accepted words
- alive
- avail
- eave
- evil
- evilly
- halva
- halvah
- halve
- have
- heave
- heavily
- heavily
- heavy
- helve
- hive
- lava
- lave
- leave
- levee
- level
- levy
- live
- lively
- vale
- valley
- valve
- veal
- veil
- vial
- vile
- vilely
- villa
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, March 21, 2022 uses the seven letters A, E, H, I, L, V, Y, with V as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 32 accepted words for a total of 131 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 91 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.