Spelling Bee October 10, 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: I
Puzzle stats
Total words
68
Total points
298
Pangrams
4
Genius score
208
Center letter
I
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- LITIGATOR
- ALLIGATOR
- ALLIGATOR
- LITIGATOR
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
23 pts
8%
Solid
44 pts
15%
Nice
74 pts
25%
Great
119 pts
40%
Amazing
149 pts
50%
Genius
208 pts
70%
Queen Bee
298 pts
100%
All accepted words
- agita
- agitator
- aioli
- alit
- alligator
- alligator
- aria
- aril
- atilt
- atria
- atrial
- attagirl
- gait
- gigolo
- gill
- gilt
- girl
- girt
- glia
- glial
- gorilla
- grail
- grill
- griot
- grit
- igloo
- iota
- lair
- lariat
- liar
- lilt
- lira
- litigator
- litigator
- littoral
- olio
- oratorio
- otalgia
- rail
- raita
- ratio
- rattail
- rial
- rigor
- rill
- riot
- roil
- roti
- rototill
- taiga
- tail
- tailor
- tali
- tiara
- till
- tilt
- toil
- tori
- torii
- tortilla
- trail
- trait
- traitor
- trattoria
- trial
- trig
- trill
- trio
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, October 10, 2021 uses the seven letters A, G, I, L, O, R, T, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 68 accepted words for a total of 298 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 208 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.