November 16, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — November 16, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for November 16, 2021 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words28
Max Points133
Pangram1
Genius93
4 letter answers 9 words
EGGYGELTGLEEGLOMLOGELOGOLOGYOGEEOGLE
5 letter answers 7 words
ELEGYGELEEGLOOMGOLEMGOLLYGOOEYLEGGY
6 letter answers 7 words
GLOOMYGOGGLEGOGGLYGOOGLEGOOGLYGOOGOLTOGGLE
7 letter answers 2 words
GEOLOGYOTOLOGY
8 letter answers 1 word
GEMOLOGY
9 letter answers 2 words
ETYMOLOGYTELEOLOGY
Common questions
How many answers in the November 16, 2021 Spelling Bee?
28 valid answers worth 133 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 93 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is ETYMOLOGY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is G. 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.