NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, January 19, 2020
Longest word
philhellene
11 letters
Top scorer
pinwheel
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
9
10
11
Σ
E
1
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1
H
4
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2
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1
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7
L
2
1
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3
N
2
1
2
1
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6
P
8
2
2
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2
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1
15
W
8
4
3
1
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16
Σ
25
8
9
2
3
0
0
1
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
ep 1
H
he 6hi 1
L
li 3
N
ne 3ni 3
P
pe 7ph 2pi 5pl 1
W
we 4wh 8wi 4
All 48 answers
175 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★epee1
heel1
heinie6
hell1
help1
helpline8
hewn1
hippie6
lien1
line1
linen5
nene1
nephew6
newel5
nine1
ninepin7
nipple6
peel1
peen1
peep1
peewee6
penile6
penne5
pewee5
phew1
philhellene11
pile1
pine1
★pinwheelpangram15
pipe1
pipeline8
plie1
weenie6
weep1
weepie6
well1
whee1
wheel5
wheelie7
whelp5
when1
whew1
while5
whine5
wienie6
wile1
wine1
wipe1