NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, January 22, 2024
Longest word
deafened
8 letters
Top scorer
flanked
14 points
Starting letters
4 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.3
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
A
–
–
–
1
–
1
D
1
–
2
–
2
5
F
12
5
6
3
–
26
L
1
–
1
–
1
3
Σ
14
5
9
4
3
35
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 1
D
de 5
F
fa 8fe 8fl 10
L
la 1le 2
All 35 answers
152 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alfalfa7
deaf1
deafen6
deafened8
defend6
defended8
fade1
faded5
fake1
faked5
falafel7
fall1
fallen6
fanned6
feed1
feel1
fell1
fella5
felled6
fend1
fended6
fennel6
flak1
flake5
flaked6
flan1
flank5
★flankedpangram14
flannel7
flea1
fled1
flee1
landfall8
leaf1
leafed6