NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Longest word
uninventive
11 letters
Top scorer
uninvited
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
6.1
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
9
10
11
Σ
D
3
1
2
2
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–
–
–
8
E
–
3
1
–
–
–
–
–
4
I
–
–
1
–
1
1
–
–
3
N
1
1
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–
–
–
–
–
2
T
2
3
1
–
–
–
–
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6
U
1
4
4
2
3
2
1
1
18
V
–
1
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–
–
–
–
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1
Σ
7
13
9
4
4
3
1
1
42
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
D
de 2du 6
E
en 3et 1
I
in 3
N
nu 2
T
tu 6
U
un 18
V
ve 1
All 42 answers
241 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★denude6
denuded7
dude1
duet1
duetted7
dune1
dunned6
duvet5
endue5
endued6
ennui5
etude5
intuit6
intuited8
intuitive9
nude1
nudie5
tune1
tuned5
tutee5
tutted6
tutti5
tutu1
undid5
undivided9
undue5
unedited8
uneven6
unintended10
uninventive11
★uninvitedpangram16
unit1
unite5
united6
unitive7
unneeded8
untended8
untie5
untied6
untune6
untuned7
venue5