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NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive

Spelling Bee answers · Friday, February 28, 2020

Longest word
moonroof
8 letters
Top scorer
mournful
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.0
letters per word

Words by length

Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.

4 letters
12
5 letters
4
6 letters
3
7 letters
1
8 letters
2

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
F
2
1
3
L
1
1
M
7
2
2
2
13
N
1
1
R
1
1
1
3
U
1
1
Σ
12
4
3
1
2
22

Two-letter pairs

The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.

F
fo 2fr 1
L
lo 1
M
mo 9mu 4
N
no 1
R
ro 2ru 1
U
un 1

All 22 answers

80 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
form1
forum5
from1
loom1
moll1
mono1
moon1
moonroof8
moor1
morn1
moron5
mourn5
mournfulpangram15
muff1
mull1
murmur6
muumuu6
norm1
room1
roomful7
rumor5
unmoor6
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