NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, February 19, 2021
Longest word
analogizing
11 letters
Top scorer
analogizing
18 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
A
2
5
2
1
1
–
–
1
12
G
5
1
3
4
6
1
–
–
20
I
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
L
8
4
4
6
–
1
–
–
23
N
1
–
–
1
1
2
–
–
5
O
1
–
3
–
–
–
–
–
4
Z
–
1
–
1
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
17
12
12
13
8
4
0
1
67
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ai 2al 5an 5
G
ga 9gi 4gl 3go 4
I
ig 1
L
la 6li 4ll 1lo 12
N
na 2ni 1no 2
O
og 1oi 1ol 1oo 1
Z
zi 1zo 1
All 67 answers
365 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ailing6
aioli5
alga1
algal5
align5
aligning8
along5
anal1
analog6
★analogizingpangram18
angling7
annal5
gala1
galangal8
gall1
galling7
gallon6
ganglia7
gangling8
ganglion8
★gazillionpangram16
giggling8
gigolo6
gill1
gilling7
glazing7
glia1
glial5
goal1
goggling8
googling8
googol6
igloo5
lagging7
lagoon6
lain1
lanai5
lanolin7
lazing6
lingo5
lining6
lion1
lionizing9
llano5
loan1
loaning7
logging7
login5
logo1
loin1
loll1
lolling7
long1
longan6
longing7
loon1
nail1
nailing7
niggling8
nonagonal9
nonillion9
ogling6
oiling6
olio1
oolong6
zillion7
zonal5