NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, January 3, 2022
Longest word
tommyrot
8 letters
Top scorer
mortify
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.6
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
F
2
2
–
1
–
5
I
1
–
–
–
–
1
M
2
3
–
1
–
6
O
1
–
–
–
–
1
R
4
1
–
–
–
5
T
10
1
1
–
1
13
Σ
20
7
1
2
1
31
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
F
fi 1fo 4
I
it 1
M
mi 1mo 5
O
om 1
R
ri 2ro 3
T
ti 1to 7tr 4ty 1
All 31 answers
90 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★fifty5
foot1
fort1
fortify7
forty5
itty1
mitt1
moot1
★mortifypangram14
motif5
motor5
motto5
omit1
rift1
riot1
root1
roti1
rotor5
tiff1
tommyrot8
tomtit6
toot1
tori1
torii5
toro1
tort1
trim1
trio1
trot1
troy1
tyro1