NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, January 21, 2024
Longest word
monomaniac
10 letters
Top scorer
nomadic
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.7
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
2
–
2
1
1
–
–
6
C
7
11
8
2
2
–
–
30
I
1
1
2
1
–
–
–
5
M
1
2
1
2
–
1
1
8
N
–
–
2
1
–
–
–
3
Σ
11
14
15
7
3
1
1
52
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 4an 2
C
ca 11ci 3co 16
I
ic 2in 2io 1
M
ma 4mi 3mo 1
N
ni 1no 2
All 52 answers
270 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★acacia6
acai1
acid1
acidic6
anaconda8
anionic7
cacao5
caiman6
cami1
camo1
cancan6
candid6
canid5
canna5
cannon6
canon5
canonic7
ciao1
cicada6
cinnamon8
coca1
cocci5
cocoa5
cocoon6
coda1
codon5
coin1
coma1
comic5
comma5
command7
commando8
common6
condo5
condom6
conic5
icon1
iconic6
indica6
indicia7
ionic5
macadam7
macadamia9
maniac6
manic5
mica1
mimic5
minicam7
monomaniac10
niacin6
★nomadicpangram14
noncom6