NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Longest word
moratoria
9 letters
Top scorer
motivator
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.1
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
Σ
A
2
2
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–
–
–
4
I
1
–
–
–
1
–
2
M
8
4
3
–
–
2
17
O
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
R
2
–
–
–
–
–
2
T
2
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4
–
–
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6
V
–
2
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
16
8
7
0
1
2
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
am 1ar 2at 1
I
im 2
M
ma 6mi 2mo 9
O
om 1
R
ro 2
T
ta 2to 2tr 2
V
vo 1vr 1
All 34 answers
131 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ammo1
armor5
aroma5
atom1
imam1
imitator8
maim1
mama1
mamma5
marm1
marmot6
mart1
mirror6
mitt1
moat1
momma5
moor1
moot1
moratoria9
mortar6
★motivatorpangram16
motor5
motto5
omit1
roam1
room1
tamari6
tatami6
tomato6
tomtit6
tram1
trim1
vomit5
vroom5