July 28, 2021

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — July 28, 2021

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for July 28, 2021 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words33
Max Points151
Pangram1
Genius106

4 letter answers 14 words

ANONDINODODODOTHHOODHOOTINTOIOTANOONOATHONTOTOADTOONTOOT

5 letter answers 6 words

ANIONDHOTIDITTOIDIOTONIONTOOTH

6 letter answers 6 words

ANOINTDOODADHOODOONATIONNOTIONTATTOO

8 letter answers 3 words

ADDITIONDONATIONNOTATION

10 letter answers 4 words

ANNOTATIONINITIATIONINTONATIONNATIONHOOD

Common questions

How many answers in the July 28, 2021 Spelling Bee?

33 valid answers worth 151 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 106 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is NATIONHOOD. 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.