NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, August 5, 2024
Longest word
competed
8 letters
Top scorer
competed
15 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
Σ
C
2
1
1
3
1
8
D
4
1
4
1
–
10
E
–
2
2
–
–
4
M
9
7
3
–
–
19
P
3
–
1
–
–
4
T
3
3
2
1
–
9
Σ
21
14
13
5
1
54
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
co 8
D
de 6do 4
E
em 4
M
me 6mo 13
P
po 4
T
te 7to 2
All 54 answers
219 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★come1
comet5
commode7
comp1
comped6
compete7
★competedpangram15
compote7
deem1
deemed6
demo1
demoed6
demote6
demoted7
dome1
domed5
doom1
doomed6
emcee5
emceed6
emote5
emoted6
meet1
meme1
memed5
memo1
mete1
meted5
mode1
modem5
mood1
mooed5
moot1
mooted6
mope1
moped5
mopped6
moppet6
mote1
motet5
motto5
poem1
pome1
pomp1
pompom6
teem1
teemed6
temp1
temped6
tempo5
tempt5
tempted7
tome1
totem5