NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, February 27, 2022
Longest word
pinioning
9 letters
Top scorer
whooping
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
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
Σ
G
4
1
–
1
–
–
6
H
1
1
2
3
–
–
7
N
1
1
1
–
–
–
3
O
–
2
1
3
–
–
6
P
4
1
2
4
–
1
12
W
2
1
4
–
2
1
10
Σ
12
7
10
11
2
2
44
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
G
go 6
H
hi 1ho 6
N
no 3
O
on 2op 2ow 2
P
ph 2pi 2po 8
W
wh 4wi 3wo 3
All 44 answers
232 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★going5
gong1
goon1
goop1
gown1
gowning7
hippo5
hogging7
honing6
hoop1
hooping7
hoping6
hopping7
noggin6
nohow5
noon1
ongoing7
onion5
opining7
opinion7
owing5
owning6
phoning7
phono5
pinion6
pinioning9
pogo1
pogoing7
pong1
pooh1
poop1
pooping7
popping7
powwow6
whoop5
★whoopingpangram15
whop1
★whoppingpangram15
winnow6
winnowing9
wino1
woohoo6
wooing6
wowing6