April 5, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 5, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 5, 2021 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words37
Max Points195
Pangrams2
Genius137
4 letter answers 9 words
PACTPAINPANTPAPAPICAPINTPITAPITYTAPA
5 letter answers 12 words
APIANINAPTNIPPYPAINTPANICPANTYPAPPYPATTYPINNYPIPITTIPPYYAPPY
6 letter answers 9 words
CATNAPCATNIPPANINIPAPACYPAPAYAPATINAPICNICPINATAPIPPIN
7 letter answers 3 words
CAPTAINPICCATAPITAPAT
8 letter answers 1 word
CAPACITY
9 letter answers 1 word
CAPTAINCY
10 letter answers 2 words
ANTICIPANTINCAPACITY
Common questions
How many answers in the April 5, 2021 Spelling Bee?
37 valid answers worth 195 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 137 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are CAPTAINCY, INCAPACITY. 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.