NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, August 25, 2024
Longest word
leitmotif
9 letters
Top scorer
leitmotif
16 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.8
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
E
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
F
16
4
3
–
–
–
23
L
4
–
1
1
1
1
8
M
1
1
–
–
–
–
2
T
2
–
1
–
–
–
3
Σ
23
5
6
1
1
1
37
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
ef 1
F
fe 7fi 7fl 4fo 5
L
le 3li 4lo 1
M
mi 1mo 1
T
te 1ti 1to 1
All 37 answers
115 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★effete6
feel1
feet1
fell1
felt1
femme5
fete1
fettle6
fief1
fife1
file1
filet5
fill1
fillet6
film1
flee1
fleet5
flit1
floe1
foil1
folio5
fool1
foot1
footie6
left1
leftie6
★leitmotifpangram16
life1
lifetime8
lift1
liftoff7
loft1
miff1
motif5
teff1
tiff1
toffee6