NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, December 31, 2023
Longest word
denouement
10 letters
Top scorer
denouement
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.6
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
8
9
10
Σ
D
4
2
5
1
2
–
1
15
E
–
2
1
1
–
–
–
4
M
15
11
7
3
3
–
–
39
O
1
1
–
2
1
–
–
5
T
2
1
1
–
1
–
–
5
U
–
1
1
2
–
1
–
5
Σ
22
18
15
9
7
1
1
73
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
D
de 9do 4du 2
E
em 4
M
me 11mo 23mu 5
O
od 2om 1ou 2
T
te 3to 2
U
un 5
All 73 answers
361 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★deem1
deemed6
demented8
demo1
demoed6
demon5
demote6
demoted7
★denouementpangram17
dome1
domed5
doom1
doomed6
dumdum6
duodenum8
emend5
emended7
emote5
emoted6
meet1
meme1
memed5
memento7
memo1
mend1
mended6
mentee6
menu1
mete1
meted5
mode1
modem5
moment6
momentum8
mondo5
mono1
monotone8
monte5
monument8
mood1
mooed5
moon1
mooned6
moot1
mooted6
mote1
motet5
motto5
moue1
mound5
mounded7
mount5
★mountedpangram14
mute1
muted5
mutt1
mutton6
muumuu6
oddment7
odeum5
omen1
outmode7
outmoded8
teem1
teemed6
tenement8
tome1
totem5
unmet5
unmount7
★unmountedpangram16
unmute6
unmuted7