March 5, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — March 5, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for March 5, 2021 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words56
Max Points266
Pangram1
Genius186
4 letter answers 16 words
ACAIARCHCAMICARTCHAICHARCHATCHIACHICCHITCRAMITCHMICARICHTACHTACT
5 letter answers 18 words
AITCHATTICCACTICARATCATCHCHAIRCHARMCHARTCHICACIRCACIRRIHATCHHITCHMARCHMATCHMIMICTACITTRACT
6 letter answers 11 words
ACACIAARCTICATTACHCHICHICITRICCRITICMARACAMATCHATACTICTARMACTHATCH
7 letter answers 4 words
ARCHAICATTRACTCATARRHTRAMCAR
8 letter answers 4 words
ARMCHAIRCATARACTCHITCHATMARIACHI
9 letter answers 3 words
ARTHRITICCATHARTICMATRIARCH
Common questions
How many answers in the March 5, 2021 Spelling Bee?
56 valid answers worth 266 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 186 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is MATRIARCH. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is C. 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.