June 27, 2021

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 27, 2021

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 27, 2021 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words22
Max Points118
Pangrams2
Genius83

4 letter answers 6 words

DUDEDUETDUPEPUTTPUTZTUTU

5 letter answers 6 words

DUDEDDUPEDETUDETUTEETUTTIUPPED

6 letter answers 5 words

DEPUTEPUPPETPUTTEDPUTZEDTUTTED

7 letter answers 3 words

DEPUTEDDUETTEDPUTTIED

8 letter answers 1 word

DEPUTIZE

9 letter answers 1 word

DEPUTIZED

Common questions

How many answers in the June 27, 2021 Spelling Bee?

22 valid answers worth 118 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 83 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are DEPUTIZE, DEPUTIZED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is U. 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.