NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, February 6, 2021
Longest word
phenomenon
10 letters
Top scorer
phenomena
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.9
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
3
–
–
1
–
–
–
4
H
4
–
–
–
–
1
–
5
M
5
1
1
–
–
–
–
7
N
4
–
–
–
–
–
–
4
O
3
1
1
–
–
–
–
5
P
8
3
2
2
–
1
1
17
Σ
27
5
4
3
0
2
1
42
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ae 1am 1an 2
H
ho 5
M
ma 1me 1mo 5
N
ne 1no 3
O
om 1oo 2op 2
P
pe 1ph 6po 10
All 42 answers
132 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★aeon1
ammo1
anemone7
anon1
home1
homophone9
hone1
hoop1
hope1
mammon6
memo1
moan1
momma5
mono1
moon1
mope1
neon1
none1
noon1
nope1
omen1
oompah6
oomph5
opah1
open1
peon1
phenom6
★phenomenapangram16
phenomenon10
phone5
phoneme7
phono5
poem1
pome1
pomp1
pompano7
pompom6
pone1
pooh1
poop1
pope1
poppa5