NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, February 7, 2021
Longest word
opponent
8 letters
Top scorer
potency
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.0
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
C
4
–
1
4
–
9
E
1
–
–
3
–
4
N
5
3
1
–
–
9
O
2
1
1
–
1
5
P
7
6
3
1
–
17
T
6
5
1
–
–
12
Y
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
25
16
7
8
1
57
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ce 1co 8
E
ec 2en 1ep 1
N
ne 4no 5
O
oc 1on 1oo 1op 2
P
pe 11po 6
T
te 7to 4ty 1
Y
ye 1
All 57 answers
218 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cent1
concept7
cone1
connect7
connote7
content7
cope1
cote1
coyote6
ecotone7
ecotype7
entente7
epee1
nene1
neocon6
neon1
netty5
nonce5
none1
nonet5
nope1
note1
octet5
once1
oocyte6
open1
opponent8
peen1
peep1
pence5
penne5
penny5
pent1
peon1
peony5
peppy5
petty5
peyote6
poet1
pone1
pope1
poppet6
★potencypangram14
potent6
teen1
teeny5
teepee6
tenet5
tenon5
tent1
tepee5
tone1
tonne5
tope1
tote1
type1
yente5