NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, December 25, 2022
Longest word
unconnected
11 letters
Top scorer
unconnected
18 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.4
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
10
11
Σ
C
9
7
4
10
5
5
–
–
40
D
2
2
8
2
5
1
–
–
20
E
–
1
2
2
–
–
–
–
5
N
–
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
O
1
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
U
–
1
–
1
–
1
1
1
5
Σ
12
14
15
15
10
7
1
1
75
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ce 3co 34cu 3
D
de 16do 1du 3
E
ec 1ed 2en 2
N
ne 1no 1
O
oc 1on 1ou 1
U
un 5
All 75 answers
469 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cede1
ceded5
cent1
coconut7
cocoon6
cocooned8
code1
coded5
codon5
coed1
concede7
conceded8
concoct7
concocted9
condo5
condone7
condoned8
conduct7
★conductedpangram16
cone1
coned5
connect7
connected9
conned6
connote7
connoted8
contend7
contended9
content7
contented9
cooed5
coot1
cote1
cotton6
cottoned8
count5
★countedpangram14
cued1
cute1
cutout6
decedent8
decent6
deco1
decoct6
decocted8
decode6
decoded7
deduce6
deduced7
deduct6
deducted8
denounce8
denounced9
detect6
detected8
deuce5
docent6
duct1
ducted6
dunce5
ecotone7
educe5
educed6
encode6
encoded7
neocon6
nonce5
octet5
once1
ounce5
unceded7
★unconnectedpangram18
★uncountedpangram16
uncut5
undetected10