NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, February 11, 2021
Longest word
coincidence
11 letters
Top scorer
confidence
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
6.0
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
2
2
3
4
5
1
1
1
19
D
4
4
5
4
–
–
1
–
18
E
–
–
2
3
–
–
–
–
5
F
5
3
2
–
–
–
–
–
10
I
3
3
3
–
–
2
–
–
11
N
2
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
O
–
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
16
14
16
11
5
3
2
1
68
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
co 19
D
de 10di 8
E
ec 1ed 4
F
fi 8fo 2
I
ic 3in 6io 2
N
ni 3
O
of 1on 1
All 68 answers
392 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cocci5
codeine7
codified8
coffin6
★coffinedpangram15
coif1
coifed6
coiffed7
coin1
coincide8
coincided9
coincidence11
coined6
★confidepangram14
★confidedpangram15
★confidencepangram17
confine7
★confinedpangram15
conic5
decide6
decided7
defied6
define6
defined7
deice5
deiced6
deicide7
deified7
denied6
dice1
diced5
died1
diffidence10
dine1
dined5
dino1
diode5
ecocide7
eddied6
edenic6
edifice7
edified7
fief1
fiend5
fife1
fifed5
find1
fine1
fined5
finned6
foci1
foodie6
iced1
icon1
iconic6
incidence9
indeed6
indie5
info1
innie5
innocence9
iodine6
ionic5
nice1
niece5
nine1
office6
onion5