NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, July 17, 2021
Longest word
hyacinth
8 letters
Top scorer
hyacinth
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.1
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
C
2
3
4
–
–
9
H
1
1
–
–
1
3
I
1
1
–
1
–
3
N
–
3
–
–
–
3
T
1
2
–
–
–
3
Y
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
6
11
4
1
1
23
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 1
C
ca 3ch 3ci 1cy 2
H
hi 2hy 1
I
in 1it 2
N
na 2ni 1
T
ta 1ti 2
Y
ya 1
All 23 answers
107 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★achy1
canny5
catchy6
catty5
chancy6
chanty6
chatty6
city1
cyan1
cynic5
hinny5
hiya1
★hyacinthpangram15
inanity7
itchy5
itty1
nanny5
natty5
ninny5
tatty5
tinny5
tiny1
yacht5