June 5, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 5, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 5, 2021 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words57
Max Points192
Pangrams2
Genius134
4 letter answers 32 words
CELLCLIPCLOPCOILCOOLLICELIMELIMOLIMPLIPOLOCILOCOLOLLLOOMLOOPLOPEMILEMILLMOILMOLEMOLLOLEOOLIOPEELPILEPILLPLIEPLOPPOLEPOLLPOLOPOOL
5 letter answers 11 words
CELLICELLOCLIMECLOMPCOLICELOPEIMPELMELEEOLEICOLLIEPOLIO
6 letter answers 9 words
COLLIECOMPELICICLELOLLOPPEOPLEPIMPLEPOLICEPOMELOPOMMEL
7 letter answers 3 words
COMPILEPICCOLOPOLEMIC
8 letter answers 2 words
LOLLIPOPPELLICLE
Common questions
How many answers in the June 5, 2021 Spelling Bee?
57 valid answers worth 192 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 134 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are COMPILE, POLEMIC. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is L. 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.