NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Longest word
appealable
10 letters
Top scorer
impalpable
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.3
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
A
–
2
2
–
1
–
1
6
B
2
2
–
–
1
–
–
5
E
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
I
–
1
2
–
–
–
1
4
L
3
1
–
–
–
–
–
4
M
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
P
16
3
3
2
3
–
–
27
Σ
22
10
7
2
5
0
2
48
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
am 1ap 5
B
be 1bi 1bl 3
E
ep 1
I
im 4
L
la 2le 1li 1
M
ma 1
P
pa 12pe 5pi 5pl 5
All 48 answers
195 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ample5
appall6
appeal6
appealable10
appellee8
apple5
beep1
bibimbap8
bleep5
blimp5
blip1
epee1
impala6
impale6
★impalpablepangram17
impel5
lamp1
lapel5
leap1
limp1
maple5
paella6
pail1
pale1
pall1
palm1
palp1
palpable8
pampa5
papa1
papal5
papilla7
papillae8
peal1
pebble6
peel1
peelable8
peep1
pile1
pill1
pimp1
pimple6
pipe1
plea1
pleb1
plebe5
pliable7
plie1