NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, August 6, 2021
Longest word
imbroglio
9 letters
Top scorer
imbroglio
16 points
Starting letters
4 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.5
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
B
13
3
1
–
–
–
17
G
2
–
–
–
–
–
2
I
–
–
–
–
–
1
1
L
2
1
–
–
–
–
3
Σ
17
4
1
0
0
1
23
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
bi 1bl 3bo 8br 5
G
gl 2
I
im 1
L
li 2lo 1
All 23 answers
59 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★bill1
blob1
blog1
bloom5
boil1
boll1
bolo1
bomb1
boob1
booboo6
boom1
boor1
brig1
brim1
brio1
broil5
broom5
glib1
glob1
★imbrogliopangram16
limb1
limbo5
lobo1