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Spelling Bee March 4, 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: A

A
E
F
H
L
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

60

accepted entries

Total points

267

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

186

70% of total

Center letter

A

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • HEALTHFUL
  • HEALTHFUL
  • HATEFUL
  • HATEFUL

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

13 pts

5%

Good

21 pts

8%

Solid

40 pts

15%

Nice

66 pts

25%

Great

106 pts

40%

Amazing

133 pts

50%

Genius

186 pts

70%

Queen Bee

267 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 3 words
  • alfalfa
  • allele
  • athlete
E 1 word
  • elate
F 14 words
  • falafel
  • fall
  • fatal
  • fate
  • fateful
  • fault
  • feat
  • fella
  • fellate
  • feta
  • fetal
  • flat
  • flauta
  • flea
H 20 words
  • haft
  • halal
  • hale
  • half
  • hall
  • halt
  • hate
  • hateful
  • hateful
  • hath
  • hatha
  • haul
  • haute
  • heal
  • health
  • healthful
  • healthful
  • heat
  • heath
  • hula
L 9 words
  • late
  • lath
  • lathe
  • latte
  • leaf
  • leaflet
  • lethal
  • luau
  • luteal
T 12 words
  • taffeta
  • tale
  • tall
  • tattle
  • tattletale
  • taut
  • teal
  • teat
  • telehealth
  • telltale
  • that
  • theta
U 1 word
  • ululate

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, March 4, 2021 uses the seven letters A, E, F, H, L, T, U, with A as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 60 accepted words for a total of 267 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 186 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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