July 13, 2021

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — July 13, 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 July 13, 2021 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words60
Max Points263
Pangram1
Genius184

4 letter answers 23 words

ATOPIOTAOATYPOOPPOORPORTPROPPYRORIOTROARROOTROPYROTITAROTOOTTORITOROTORTTRIOTROTTROYTYPOTYRO

5 letter answers 12 words

AORTAAPORTPATIOPOPPAPOPPYPOTTYPRIORRATIOROTORTAROTTORIITROOP

6 letter answers 10 words

ARROYOORATORPARROTPOTATOPRIORYRAPTORROTARYTATTOOTIPTOPTORPOR

7 letter answers 9 words

AIRPORTORATORYPATRIOTPORTRAYRAPPORTROTATORTAPROOTTOPIARYTRAITOR

8 letter answers 4 words

ORATORIOPORTRAITPRIORITYROTATORY

9 letter answers 2 words

PARATROOPTRATTORIA

Common questions

How many answers in the July 13, 2021 Spelling Bee?

60 valid answers worth 263 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 184 points.

What is the pangram?

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

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is O. 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.