March 8, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — March 8, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for March 8, 2021 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words47
Max Points230
Pangrams2
Genius161
4 letter answers 15 words
EPEEGAPEHEAPNAPENEAPPAGEPAINPANEPANGPAPAPEENPEEPPINEPINGPIPE
5 letter answers 7 words
AGAPEAPIANAPINGAPNEAPAEANPAGANPENNE
6 letter answers 11 words
GAPINGHAPPENHIPPIEPAGINGPANINIPEAHENPEEINGPIGPENPININGPIPINGPIPPIN
7 letter answers 13 words
HEAPINGNAPPINGNINEPINNIPPINGPAININGPANNINGPEEPINGPEGGINGPENNINGPEPPINGPIGGINGPINGINGPINNING
9 letter answers 1 word
HAPPENING
Common questions
How many answers in the March 8, 2021 Spelling Bee?
47 valid answers worth 230 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 161 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are HAPPENING, HEAPING. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is P. 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.