NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, January 15, 2022
Longest word
cutthroat
9 letters
Top scorer
cutthroat
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.2
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
Σ
A
1
2
2
–
–
–
5
C
3
5
6
1
1
1
17
H
7
4
3
–
1
–
15
O
2
–
–
–
–
–
2
R
–
1
–
–
–
–
1
T
3
6
2
–
–
–
11
Σ
16
18
13
1
2
1
51
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 1ar 2at 1au 1
C
ca 2ch 5co 6cr 3cu 1
H
ha 4ho 8hu 3
O
oa 1ou 1
R
ro 1
T
ta 1th 4to 4tr 2
All 51 answers
230 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★achoo5
arch1
arhat5
attach6
author6
catarrh7
catch5
char1
chart5
chat1
church6
churro6
coach5
★coauthorpangram15
coho1
cohort6
couch5
couth5
crotch6
crouch6
crutch6
★cutthroatpangram16
hart1
hatch5
hath1
hatha5
hoar1
hooch5
hoorah6
hoot1
hora1
horchata8
horror6
hour1
hurrah6
hurt1
hutch5
oath1
ouch1
roach5
tach1
that1
thatch6
thou1
throat6
tooth5
torah5
torch5
touch5
troth5
truth5