NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, January 24, 2021
Longest word
appealable
10 letters
Top scorer
beanpole
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
9
10
Σ
A
1
–
–
1
–
–
1
3
B
18
6
9
1
2
–
–
36
E
1
–
1
1
–
–
–
3
L
2
1
–
–
1
–
–
4
N
1
2
–
–
–
–
–
3
O
1
–
–
–
1
–
–
2
P
1
1
1
1
2
–
–
6
Σ
25
10
11
4
6
0
1
57
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 2ap 1
B
ba 13be 8bl 4bo 11
E
eb 1en 2
L
la 1lo 3
N
na 1no 2
O
ob 1op 1
P
pa 1pe 2pl 2po 1
All 57 answers
241 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★abalone7
able1
appealable10
baba1
babble6
babe1
babel5
baboon6
bale1
baleen6
ball1
balloon7
banal5
banana6
bane1
baobab6
bean1
beanball8
★beanpolepangram15
bebop5
been1
beep1
bell1
belle5
blab1
bleep5
blob1
bloop5
boba1
bobble6
bola1
boll1
bolo1
bonbon6
bone1
bonobo6
boob1
booboo6
boon1
ebon1
enable6
ennoble7
label5
loanable8
lobe1
lobo1
nabob5
noble5
noob1
oboe1
★openablepangram15
palpable8
pebble6
peelable8
pleb1
plebe5
poblano7