NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, December 11, 2023
Longest word
annularly
9 letters
Top scorer
laundry
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.3
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
A
1
2
2
1
1
1
8
D
1
1
–
–
–
–
2
L
2
1
1
2
1
–
7
N
5
1
–
–
–
–
6
R
1
2
–
–
–
–
3
U
1
1
2
–
–
–
4
Y
2
–
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
13
8
5
3
2
1
32
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
an 8
D
da 2
L
la 4lu 3
N
na 5nu 1
R
ra 2ru 1
U
ul 2un 2
Y
ya 1yu 1
All 32 answers
136 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★anal1
anally6
annal5
annual6
annually8
annul5
annular7
annularly9
dandy5
darn1
land1
landlady8
lanyard7
★laundrypangram14
luna1
lunar5
lunula6
naan1
nada1
nana1
nanny5
nary1
null1
rand1
randy5
runny5
ulna1
ulnar5
unduly6
unruly6
yarn1
yuan1