NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, January 6, 2022
Longest word
ambulant
8 letters
Top scorer
ambulant
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.8
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
–
–
1
3
B
10
3
2
1
–
16
L
1
–
–
–
–
1
M
–
1
–
–
–
1
N
1
–
1
–
–
2
T
1
2
–
–
–
3
U
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
14
8
3
1
1
27
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 1al 1am 1
B
ba 6bl 5bu 5
L
la 1
M
ma 1
N
nu 2
T
ta 1tu 2
U
un 1
All 27 answers
94 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★abut1
album5
★ambulantpangram15
baba1
ball1
balm1
banal5
banana6
bantam6
blab1
blam1
blat1
blatant7
blunt5
bubba5
bulb1
bull1
bunt1
butt1
lamb1
mamba5
numb1
numbat6
tabla5
tuba1
tubal5
unban5