NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, July 2, 2022
Longest word
apolitical
10 letters
Top scorer
apolitical
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.6
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
A
1
–
2
1
–
–
1
5
C
5
1
–
4
–
–
–
10
L
2
–
2
–
1
–
–
5
O
1
1
1
1
–
1
–
5
P
15
8
2
6
2
1
–
34
T
1
1
1
4
–
–
–
7
Σ
25
11
8
16
3
2
1
66
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 2ap 2at 1
C
ca 4cl 3co 3
L
la 1li 1lo 3
O
oc 2op 3
P
pa 11pi 9pl 4po 10
T
ta 2ti 2to 3
All 66 answers
334 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alcopop7
alpaca6
★apoliticalpangram17
appall6
atop1
capital7
★capitolpangram14
capo1
catalpa7
clap1
clip1
clop1
coop1
coopt5
copilot7
laptop6
lipo1
lollipop8
lollop6
loop1
★occipitalpangram16
octopi6
opal1
optic5
★opticalpangram14
pact1
pail1
palapa6
palatal7
palatial8
pall1
palp1
papa1
papal5
papilla7
patio5
pica1
piccata7
piccolo7
picot5
pill1
pilot5
pipit5
pita1
pitapat7
plait5
plat1
plop1
plot1
polio5
politic7
★politicalpangram16
politico8
poll1
polo1
pool1
poop1
poppa5
potato6
tapa1
tapioca7
tilapia7
tiptop6
topcoat7
topic5
★topicalpangram14