NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, August 14, 2020
Longest word
dillydally
10 letters
Top scorer
audibly
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.2
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
B
2
3
–
–
1
–
–
6
D
2
2
1
1
–
–
1
7
I
3
2
–
–
–
–
–
5
L
2
1
1
–
–
–
–
4
Σ
9
9
2
2
1
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
al 1au 1
B
ba 1bi 4bu 1
D
da 2di 5
I
id 3il 2
L
la 3li 1
All 24 answers
105 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alibi5
★audiblypangram14
bail1
bialy5
bilabial8
bill1
billy5
build5
daily5
daylily7
dial1
diddly6
dill1
dilly5
dillydally10
idly1
idyl1
idyll5
iliad5
illy1
labia5
labial6
laid1
lily1