June 12, 2021

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 12, 2021

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 12, 2021 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words68
Max Points306
Pangram1
Genius214

4 letter answers 24 words

DATADATEDIETEDITEMITITEMITTYMATEMEATMEETMETAMETEMITEMITTTAMETEAMTEATTEEDTEEMTIDETIDYTIEDTIMEYETI

5 letter answers 17 words

ADMITAMITYDATEDDEITYDEMITDITTYMATEDMATEYMATTEMEATYMETEDTAMEDTATTYTEDDYTIDEDTIMEDTIMID

6 letter answers 11 words

DAMMITDIETEDDIMITYEDITEDIDEATEMATTEDTATAMITATTEDTEAMEDTEEMEDTIDIED

7 letter answers 6 words

DAYTIMEEMITTEDIDEATEDIMITATEMEDIATETEATIME

8 letter answers 8 words

ADMITTEDDEMITTEDIMITATEDMEDIATEDMEDITATEMETADATATEAMMATETIMIDITY

9 letter answers 2 words

IMMEDIATEMEDITATED

Common questions

How many answers in the June 12, 2021 Spelling Bee?

68 valid answers worth 306 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 214 points.

What is the pangram?

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

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is T. 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.