NYT Spelling Bee Solutions - April 21, 2026
Welcome to today's complete Spelling Bee solutions! Find all 18 valid words, 1 pangram, strategic hints, and use our Word Checker tool below.
Total Words
18
Total Points
85
Pangrams
1
Center: B / Letters: C-I-K-O-R-W
B
🏆 Today's Pangrams
Pangrams are words that use all available letters. Today there are 1 pangram:
🏆 BRICKWORK (16 points)
💡 Tip: Pangrams are the highest-scoring words in the game!
📝 Complete Word List - All Today's Solutions
Today there are 18 valid words in total:
bocci, bock, boob, booboo, book, bookwork, boor, boric, borrow, bowwow, brick, brickwork, brio, brook, brow, cookbook, crib, workbook
🔍 Word Checker Tool
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📋 Words Organized by Points
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16 point words (9 letters)
0/1
8 point words (8 letters)
0/3
6 point words (6 letters)
0/3
5 point words (5 letters)
0/4
1 point words (4 letters)
0/7
💡 Strategic Hints for Today's Puzzle
Need help finding more words? Check out these strategic hints:
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Strategic Overview Table
| Word Length | Count | Tips |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Letters | 7 | Look for common prefixes like 'bo' and endings like 'ok'. |
| 5 Letters | 4 | Focus on combinations that include 'br' or 'oo'. |
| 6 Letters | 3 | Explore variations of known words; use 'bri' and 'bro'. |
| 8 Letters | 3 | Think of compound words or long forms of common words. |
| 9 Letters | 1 | This is likely a complex word; consider roots and affixes. |
Letter Pattern Insights
Focus on these productive combinations to maximize your chances:
- 'bo': A common starting pattern.
- 'oo': Watch for words that may contain this double-letter.
- 'br': Often leads to recognizable words.
- 'or' and 'ok': Good for endings.
Pangram Hints
To find the pangram, consider using all the letters at least once. Look for longer words that might incorporate less common endings or combinations. Pay attention to those tricky prefixes!
Difficulty Guide
To distinguish between easier and harder words:
- Easier Words: Seek shorter lengths (4 or 5 letters) and familiar combinations.
- Harder Words: Venture into 6 letters or more, especially if they involve unusual letter pairings.
Today's Special Patterns
This puzzle features unique patterns like:
- Prefixes starting with 'bo' and 'br' are particularly common.
- Look out for endings like 'ok' and 'ook', which appear frequently.
Pro Tips
For advanced strategies:
- When stuck, try rearranging the letters you have to form new combinations.
- Consider less common words that may not immediately come to mind, especially in the 6- to 9-letter range.
- Utilize prefixes and suffixes you've learned; they can open up new possibilities!
Stay positive and keep trying! You're on the path to mastering this puzzle!
📊 Today's Puzzle Stats
Word Lengths:
4L: 7 words • 5L: 4 words • 6L: 3 words • 8L: 3 words • 9L: 1 words
4L: 7 words • 5L: 4 words • 6L: 3 words • 8L: 3 words • 9L: 1 words
Top Starting Patterns:
BO: 10 • BR: 5 • BOO: 5 • BRI: 3
BO: 10 • BR: 5 • BOO: 5 • BRI: 3
Common Endings:
OK: 4 • OOK: 4 • OW: 3 • RK: 2
OK: 4 • OOK: 4 • OW: 3 • RK: 2
Letter Frequency:
O: 32 • R: 13 • K: 12
O: 32 • R: 13 • K: 12
📊 Puzzle Analysis
Word Length Distribution
Starting Letter Distribution
Word Statistics
Average Length: 5.5 letters
Points per Word: 4.7
Shortest Word: 4 letters
Longest Word: 9 letters
Points per Word: 4.7
Shortest Word: 4 letters
Longest Word: 9 letters
Common Patterns
BO
10
BR
5
CO
1
CR
1
WO
1
❓ Frequently Asked Questions - Spelling Bee April 21, 2026
What are the solutions for NYT Spelling Bee April 21, 2026?
The NYT Spelling Bee for April 21, 2026 has 18 valid words. The center letter is B and the available letters are: C-I-K-O-R-W.
What are today's pangrams for April 21, 2026?
Today's pangrams are: Brickwork. There are 1 pangram in total.
What are the highest-scoring words for April 21, 2026?
The highest-scoring words include the pangrams and longest words. Check the complete word list above for all solutions.
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