NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Longest word
bigotry
7 letters
Top scorer
bigotry
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.6
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
Σ
B
2
1
–
1
4
G
2
1
1
–
4
I
1
–
–
–
1
O
1
1
–
–
2
R
2
2
1
–
5
T
3
1
–
–
4
Y
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
12
6
2
1
21
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
bi 2br 2
G
gi 1gr 3
I
it 1
O
ob 1or 1
R
ri 4ro 1
T
to 2tr 2
Y
yo 1
All 21 answers
68 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★bigot5
★bigotrypangram14
brig1
brio1
girt1
griot5
grit1
gritty6
itty1
obit1
orbit5
ribbit6
ribby5
rigor5
riot1
roti1
tori1
torii5
trig1
trio1
yogi1