September 20, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 20, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 20, 2021 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words30
Max Points107
Pangram1
Genius75
4 letter answers 14 words
CAPECHAPEPEEHEAPHYPEKEEPPACEPACKPAPAPEAKPECKPEEKPEEPPEKE
5 letter answers 12 words
APACECHEAPCHEEPHAPPYKAPPAPAPPYPAYEEPEACEPEACHPEAKYPEPPYYAPPY
6 letter answers 3 words
PAPACYPAPAYAPEACHY
8 letter answers 1 word
PAYCHECK
Common questions
How many answers in the September 20, 2021 Spelling Bee?
30 valid answers worth 107 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 75 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is PAYCHECK. 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.