October 4, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 4, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 4, 2021 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words45
Max Points195
Pangram1
Genius137
4 letter answers 17 words
ACAIACIDAIDEAMIDCAMIDICEDIEDDIMEICEDIDEAIMAMMAIDMAIMMICAMICEMIDIMIME
5 letter answers 10 words
ACIDYAIDEDAIMEDDEICEDICEDDICEYMEDIAMEDICMIMEDMIMIC
6 letter answers 11 words
ACACIAACIDICCADDIECICADADECIDEDEICEDDIADEMDIMMEDEDDIEDMAIMEDMIDDAY
7 letter answers 3 words
CADDIEDDECIDEDDEICIDE
8 letter answers 2 words
ACADEMIAACADEMIC
9 letter answers 2 words
IMMEDIACYMACADAMIA
Common questions
How many answers in the October 4, 2021 Spelling Bee?
45 valid answers worth 195 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 137 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is IMMEDIACY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is I. 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.