NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, April 1, 2023
Longest word
anticlimactic
13 letters
Top scorer
anticlimactic
20 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.9
letters per word
Words by length
Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.
The hints grid
How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Σ
A
2
3
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
7
C
1
1
–
5
2
1
–
–
–
–
10
I
–
–
3
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
5
L
2
2
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
6
M
3
1
–
1
2
–
1
–
–
–
8
N
–
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
T
8
4
5
1
1
1
–
–
–
–
20
Σ
16
12
11
10
5
2
1
0
0
1
58
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 1an 3at 3
C
ca 7cl 3
I
il 1in 3it 1
L
la 2li 4
M
ma 3mi 5
N
na 2
T
ta 14ti 6
All 58 answers
307 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alit1
anti1
antic5
★anticlimacticpangram20
atilt5
attain6
attic5
cacti5
cant1
cantata7
cantina7
catcall7
catmint7
cattail7
★claimantpangram15
climactic9
climatic8
illicit7
incant6
initial7
intact6
italic6
lactic6
lantana7
licit5
lilt1
limit5
lint1
maintain8
malt1
manta5
militant8
militia7
militiaman10
mint1
mitt1
natal5
natant6
tacit5
tact1
tactic6
tactical8
tactician9
tail1
taint5
talc1
tali1
tall1
tallit6
tannic6
tannin6
tatami6
till1
tilt1
tinct5
tint1
titan5
titanic7