NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, August 25, 2022
Longest word
confluence
10 letters
Top scorer
confluence
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start 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
10
Σ
C
2
3
3
2
–
–
1
11
F
3
1
–
1
–
–
–
5
L
4
–
–
–
–
–
–
4
N
5
1
1
1
–
–
–
8
O
2
1
–
–
–
–
–
3
U
–
–
1
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
16
6
5
4
0
0
1
32
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ce 1cl 1co 9
F
fe 1fl 2fo 2
L
lo 4
N
ne 2no 5nu 1
O
ol 1on 1ou 1
U
un 1
All 32 answers
128 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cello5
clone5
cocoon6
coffee6
colleen7
colon5
colonel7
cone1
★confluencepangram17
cool1
coulee6
felon5
floe1
★flouncepangram14
fool1
foul1
loco1
loll1
lone1
loon1
neocon6
neon1
noel1
nonce5
none1
noon1
noun1
nucleon7
oleo1
once1
ounce5
uncool6