NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, April 2, 2026
Longest word
annotation
10 letters
Top scorer
anonymity
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.0
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
Σ
A
3
4
1
4
2
2
1
17
I
2
–
–
–
–
1
3
6
M
6
4
3
1
1
1
–
16
N
1
–
2
–
1
–
1
5
O
3
1
1
1
–
–
–
6
T
3
–
3
–
–
–
–
6
Σ
18
9
10
6
4
4
5
56
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
am 4an 12at 1
I
im 1in 4io 1
M
ma 2mi 1mo 13
N
na 1no 4
O
oa 1om 1on 3ot 1
T
ta 1to 5
All 56 answers
297 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★amino5
ammo1
ammonia7
amnio5
anatomy7
animation9
anion5
annatto7
annotation10
annoy5
anoint6
anon1
★anonymitypangram16
★antimonypangram15
antonym7
antonymy8
atom1
imitation9
initiation10
intimation10
into1
intonation10
iota1
mammon6
mayo1
minion6
moan1
moat1
momma5
mommy5
mono1
monomania9
mononym7
monotony8
moon1
moony5
moot1
motion6
motto5
nation6
nomination10
noon1
notation8
notion6
oaty1
omit1
onion5
oniony6
onto1
ottoman7
tattoo6
tomato6
tomtit6
tony1
toon1
toot1