NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, February 24, 2023
Longest word
divebombed
10 letters
Top scorer
divebombed
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.7
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
B
5
7
6
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1
–
–
19
D
–
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1
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1
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1
3
E
–
2
–
–
2
–
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4
I
–
–
1
1
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–
–
2
M
–
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1
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–
–
–
1
O
1
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–
–
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1
V
1
1
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–
–
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2
Σ
7
10
9
1
4
0
1
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
be 3bi 3bo 13
D
di 2do 1
E
eb 1em 3
I
im 2
M
mo 1
O
ob 1
V
vi 2
All 32 answers
174 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★bedded6
bedim5
bedimmed8
bide1
bided5
biome5
bobbed6
bode1
boded5
bodied6
bomb1
bombe5
bombed6
boob1
booboo6
booed5
boom1
boomed6
bovid5
★divebombpangram15
★divebombedpangram17
doobie6
ebbed5
embed5
embedded8
embodied8
imbibe6
imbibed7
mobbed6
oboe1
vibe1
vibed5