NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, January 1, 2021
Longest word
promontory
10 letters
Top scorer
promontory
17 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.4
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
M
3
2
–
1
1
–
–
7
N
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
O
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
P
2
1
2
1
–
–
1
7
T
3
–
–
1
1
–
–
5
Σ
11
3
2
3
2
0
1
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
M
mo 7
N
no 2
O
on 1
P
po 4pr 3
T
to 5
All 22 answers
92 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★mono1
mononym7
monotony8
moon1
moony5
morn1
moron5
noon1
norm1
onto1
pontoon7
pony1
porn1
porno5
★promontorypangram17
pronto6
proton6
tony1
toon1
toponym7
toponymy8
torn1