NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, February 16, 2020
Longest word
exchange
8 letters
Top scorer
exchange
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
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
Σ
A
2
1
–
–
–
3
C
2
1
3
–
–
6
E
1
–
2
1
1
5
G
3
–
–
1
–
4
H
1
1
1
–
–
3
N
2
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
11
3
6
2
1
23
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 2an 1
C
ca 4ch 2
E
ea 1en 3ex 1
G
ga 4
H
ha 1he 2
N
na 2
All 23 answers
91 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ache1
acne1
annex5
cache5
cage1
cancan6
cane1
chance6
change6
each1
encage6
engage6
enhance7
★exchangepangram15
gaga1
gage1
ganache7
gang1
hang1
henna5
hexane6
naan1
nana1