NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, July 25, 2022
Longest word
echinacea
9 letters
Top scorer
mechanic
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.3
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
Σ
A
5
1
2
–
–
–
8
C
2
2
3
–
–
–
7
E
1
2
–
2
1
1
7
H
1
2
1
–
2
–
6
I
–
2
2
–
–
1
5
M
8
2
2
1
1
–
14
N
4
2
–
–
–
–
6
Σ
21
13
10
3
4
2
53
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 3ah 1am 1an 3
C
ca 4ch 2ci 1
E
ea 1ec 1em 2en 3
H
he 6
I
ic 2im 1in 2
M
ma 3me 6mi 5
N
na 1ne 1ni 4
All 53 answers
231 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ache1
acme1
acne1
ahem1
amen1
anemia6
anemic6
anime5
cache5
came1
cane1
canine6
chance6
chime5
cinema6
each1
echinacea9
emcee5
eminence8
enchain7
enema5
enhance7
heinie6
heme1
hence5
henchman8
henchmen8
henna5
iceman6
icemen6
imminence9
inane5
innie5
mace1
★machinepangram14
mane1
mean1
meanie6
mecca5
★mechanicpangram15
meme1
menace6
mice1
mien1
mime1
mince5
mine1
name1
nene1
nice1
niche5
niece5
nine1