NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, April 5, 2021
Longest word
anticipant
10 letters
Top scorer
incapacity
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
Σ
A
–
1
–
–
–
–
1
2
C
–
–
2
1
1
1
–
5
I
–
1
–
–
–
–
1
2
N
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
P
8
7
7
2
–
–
–
24
T
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
Y
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
9
12
9
3
1
1
2
37
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
an 1ap 1
C
ca 5
I
in 2
N
ni 1
P
pa 13pi 11
T
ta 1ti 1
Y
ya 1
All 37 answers
195 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★anticipant10
apian5
capacity8
captain7
★captaincypangram16
catnap6
catnip6
inapt5
★incapacitypangram17
nippy5
pact1
pain1
paint5
panic5
panini6
pant1
panty5
papa1
papacy6
papaya6
pappy5
patina6
patty5
pica1
piccata7
picnic6
pinata6
pinny5
pint1
pipit5
pippin6
pita1
pitapat7
pity1
tapa1
tippy5
yappy5