August 6, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — August 6, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for August 6, 2021 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words23
Max Points59
Pangram1
Genius41
4 letter answers 17 words
BILLBLOBBLOGBOILBOLLBOLOBOMBBOOBBOOMBOORBRIGBRIMBRIOGLIBGLOBLIMBLOBO
5 letter answers 4 words
BLOOMBROILBROOMLIMBO
6 letter answers 1 word
BOOBOO
9 letter answers 1 word
IMBROGLIO
Common questions
How many answers in the August 6, 2021 Spelling Bee?
23 valid answers worth 59 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 41 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is IMBROGLIO. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is B. 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.