NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Longest word
rapidity
8 letters
Top scorer
rapidity
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
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
Σ
A
–
2
1
1
–
4
D
1
1
1
–
–
3
P
8
6
4
2
–
20
R
1
1
–
1
1
4
T
4
2
2
–
–
8
Y
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
14
13
8
4
1
40
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ad 1ap 3
D
di 1dr 2
P
pa 14pi 4pr 2
R
ra 4
T
ta 3ti 1tr 4
Y
ya 1
All 40 answers
170 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★adapt5
apart5
apiary6
apparat7
dippy5
drip1
drippy6
paddy5
paid1
pair1
papa1
papaya6
pappy5
papyri6
parity6
parry5
part1
partita7
party5
patty5
payday6
pipit5
pita1
pitapat7
pity1
prat1
pray1
rapid5
★rapiditypangram15
rapt1
rattrap7
tapa1
tapir5
tarp1
tippy5
trap1
trappy6
trip1
trippy6
yappy5