NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, July 22, 2023
Longest word
hellhole
8 letters
Top scorer
hemlock
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.7
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
C
3
5
2
–
–
10
E
1
1
–
–
–
2
H
7
1
1
1
1
11
K
1
–
–
–
–
1
L
2
1
–
–
–
3
M
4
2
–
–
–
6
O
1
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
19
10
3
1
1
34
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ce 2ch 4cl 1co 3
E
ec 1em 1
H
he 9ho 2
K
ke 1
L
le 3
M
me 4mo 2
O
ol 1
All 34 answers
109 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cell1
cello5
check5
cheek5
chemo5
choke5
cloche6
cockle6
coke1
come1
echo1
emcee5
heck1
heckle6
heel1
hell1
hellhole8
hello5
helm1
heme1
★hemlockpangram14
hole1
home1
keel1
lech1
leech5
leek1
meek1
melee5
meme1
memo1
mohel5
mole1
oleo1