NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, February 27, 2021
Longest word
inactivity
10 letters
Top scorer
inactivity
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start 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
A
2
3
2
1
1
–
–
9
C
3
4
2
2
–
–
–
11
I
–
–
2
1
–
–
1
4
N
3
2
2
–
1
–
–
8
T
1
4
3
1
–
1
–
10
V
1
–
2
1
1
–
–
5
Σ
10
13
13
6
3
1
1
47
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 3an 2at 3av 1
C
ca 10cy 1
I
in 4
N
na 7ni 1
T
ta 8ti 2
V
va 4vi 1
All 47 answers
245 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★acacia6
acai1
activity8
anti1
antic5
attain6
attaint7
attic5
avian5
cacti5
cancan6
canna5
canny5
cant1
cantata7
cantina7
catty5
cava1
cavity6
cyan1
★inactivitypangram17
inanity7
incant6
intact6
naan1
nana1
nanny5
natant6
nativity8
natty5
navy1
niacin6
tacit5
tact1
tactic6
tactician9
taint5
tannic6
tannin6
tatty5
titan5
titanic7
vacancy7
vacant6
vain1
vanity6
vivacity8