NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, July 18, 2024
Longest word
appetite
8 letters
Top scorer
baptize
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.0
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
–
–
2
4
B
6
–
–
1
–
7
P
3
3
2
2
–
10
T
4
2
3
–
–
9
Z
2
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
16
6
5
3
2
32
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 2ap 2
B
ba 3be 3bi 1
P
pa 1pe 4pi 5
T
ta 2te 3ti 4
Z
ze 1zi 1
All 32 answers
120 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★abate5
abet1
appetite8
appetize8
bait1
★baptizepangram14
bate1
beat1
beet1
beta1
bite1
pate1
peat1
pepita6
petit5
petite6
pipet5
pipette7
pipit5
pita1
pitapat7
tapa1
tape1
teat1
teepee6
tepee5
tibia5
tibiae6
tipi1
tippet6
zeta1
ziti1