NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, April 19, 2025
Longest word
inalienable
11 letters
Top scorer
infallible
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.6
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
Σ
A
1
2
1
–
–
1
–
–
5
B
4
2
3
2
3
–
–
–
14
E
1
1
1
–
1
–
–
–
4
F
2
1
5
1
–
–
–
–
9
I
–
2
1
–
–
1
1
1
6
L
5
2
1
–
1
–
–
–
9
N
6
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
7
Σ
19
10
13
3
5
2
1
1
54
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 2an 3
B
ba 4be 6bi 2bl 2
E
el 2en 2
F
fa 1fe 2fi 4fl 2
I
in 6
L
la 3le 1li 5
N
na 4ne 1ni 2
All 54 answers
261 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alien5
alienable9
anal1
annal5
anneal6
baleen6
banal5
banana6
bane1
bean1
beanball8
beanie6
beeline7
been1
befallen8
biennia7
biennial8
blin1
blini5
elan1
elfin5
enable6
enfeeble8
fallen6
feline6
fennel6
final5
finale6
fine1
finial6
flan1
flannel7
inalienable11
inane5
★ineffablepangram16
★infalliblepangram17
infill6
innie5
lain1
lanai5
lane1
lean1
lien1
lifeline8
line1
lineal6
linen5
naan1
naif1
nail1
nana1
nene1
nibble6
nine1