June 1, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 1, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 1, 2021 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words39
Max Points177
Pangrams2
Genius124
4 letter answers 14 words
COILCOINCOIRICONIRONLIONLOCILOINNOIROLIORILLROILRUINURIC
5 letter answers 14 words
CIRRICOCCICOLICCONICCROCICURIOINCURINURNIONICOCULIONIONRICINRUNICUNION
6 letter answers 4 words
CLINICICONICIRONICUNCOIL
7 letter answers 3 words
COLONICCOUNCILUNICORN
8 letter answers 2 words
UNICOLORUNIRONIC
9 letter answers 2 words
COUNCILORNONILLION
Common questions
How many answers in the June 1, 2021 Spelling Bee?
39 valid answers worth 177 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 124 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are COUNCILOR, UNICOLOR. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is I. 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.