NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Longest word
nonviolent
10 letters
Top scorer
nonviolent
17 points
Starting letters
6 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
E
2
1
2
1
–
–
–
6
I
–
–
2
2
–
2
–
6
L
2
3
–
–
–
–
–
5
N
–
1
–
–
1
1
1
4
O
1
2
–
–
–
–
–
3
V
10
1
4
1
1
1
–
18
Σ
15
8
8
4
2
4
1
42
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
el 1en 1ev 4
I
in 6
L
le 2li 2lo 1
N
no 4
O
ol 1ov 2
V
ve 6vi 6vo 6
All 42 answers
207 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★eleven6
enliven7
even1
event5
evil1
evolve6
invent6
invention9
inventive9
invite6
invitee7
involve7
levee5
level5
live1
liven5
love1
nonevent8
★nonviolentpangram17
novel5
novelette9
olive5
oven1
ovine5
veil1
vein1
velvet6
velveteen9
vent1
veto1
vile1
vine1
viol1
★violentpangram14
violet6
violin6
voile5
vole1
volition8
volt1
vote1
votive6