NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Longest word
beanball
8 letters
Top scorer
hangable
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
Σ
A
3
5
3
–
–
11
B
5
4
4
–
1
14
E
1
1
1
–
–
3
G
5
3
2
–
1
11
H
5
1
1
–
2
9
L
2
2
–
–
–
4
Σ
21
16
11
0
4
52
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 1al 5an 5
B
ba 8be 4bl 2
E
ea 1el 1en 1
G
ga 7ge 1gl 3
H
ha 5he 4
L
la 2le 2
All 52 answers
206 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★able1
alga1
algae5
algal5
allege6
allele6
anal1
angel5
angle5
annal5
anneal6
babble6
babel5
bagel5
bale1
baleen6
ball1
banal5
bangle6
beagle6
beanball8
bell1
belle5
blab1
blah1
eagle5
elan1
enable6
gabble6
gable5
gaggle6
gala1
galangal8
gale1
gall1
gelee5
glean5
glee1
glen1
haggle6
halal5
hale1
hall1
★hangablepangram15
heal1
healable8
heel1
hell1
label5
lane1
lean1
legal5