NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, April 25, 2020
Longest word
abracadabra
11 letters
Top scorer
backward
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.0
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
11
Σ
A
–
2
–
1
–
–
–
1
4
B
7
1
–
1
1
–
–
–
10
C
4
1
–
1
–
–
–
–
6
D
3
–
–
–
1
–
–
–
4
R
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
W
2
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
Σ
17
6
0
3
2
0
0
1
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 2aw 2
B
ba 9br 1
C
ca 2cr 4
D
da 1dr 3
R
ra 2
W
wa 2wr 1
All 29 answers
109 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★aback5
abracadabra11
award5
awkward7
baba1
babka5
back1
★backwardpangram15
barb1
bard1
bark1
barrack7
bawd1
brad1
carb1
card1
crab1
crack5
craw1
crawdad7
dark1
drab1
draw1
★drawbackpangram15
rack1
radar5
wack1
ward1
wrack5