April 1, 2021

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 1, 2021

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Senior Editor · Spelling Bee solver since 2018

Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 1, 2021 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words45
Max Points186
Pangram1
Genius130

4 letter answers 21 words

ATOPGOOPGORPHARPHOOPOPAHPAPAPARTPATHPHATPOGOPOOHPOOPPOORPORTPRATPROPRAPTTAPATARPTRAP

5 letter answers 6 words

APARTAPORTGRAPHPHOTOPOPPATROOP

6 letter answers 8 words

GRAPPAHOTPOTPARROTPHOTOGPOTATORAGTOPRAPTORTORPOR

7 letter answers 6 words

APPARATPARATHAPHARAOHRAPPORTRATTRAPTAPROOT

9 letter answers 2 words

PARAGRAPHPARATROOP

10 letter answers 2 words

PHOTOGRAPHPROPAGATOR

Common questions

How many answers in the April 1, 2021 Spelling Bee?

45 valid answers worth 186 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 130 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is PHOTOGRAPH. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is P. Every valid answer must contain this letter.

How does scoring work?

4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.