NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, April 8, 2021
Longest word
inflexible
10 letters
Top scorer
inflexible
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.5
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
B
7
4
2
1
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–
–
14
E
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
1
F
–
–
1
–
1
–
–
2
I
1
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–
–
–
–
1
2
L
–
1
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1
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–
–
2
N
–
–
1
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–
–
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1
Σ
8
5
4
2
2
0
1
22
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
be 8bi 4bl 2
E
en 1
F
fe 1fl 1
I
ib 1in 1
L
li 2
N
ni 1
All 22 answers
104 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★beef1
beeline7
been1
befell6
belie5
belief6
bell1
belle5
bible5
biff1
bile1
bill1
blin1
blini5
enfeeble8
feeble6
flexible8
ibex1
★inflexiblepangram17
libel5
libelee7
nibble6