NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Longest word
annotation
10 letters
Top scorer
nationhood
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
1
1
–
1
–
1
5
D
3
2
1
–
1
–
–
7
H
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
3
I
2
1
–
–
–
–
2
5
N
1
–
2
–
1
–
1
5
O
2
1
–
–
–
–
–
3
T
3
1
1
–
–
–
–
5
Σ
14
6
6
0
3
0
4
33
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ad 1an 4
D
dh 1di 2do 4
H
ho 3
I
id 1in 3io 1
N
na 2no 3
O
oa 1on 2
T
ta 1to 4
All 33 answers
151 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★addition8
anion5
annotation10
anoint6
anon1
dhoti5
dino1
ditto5
dodo1
donation8
doodad6
doth1
hood1
hoodoo6
hoot1
idiot5
initiation10
into1
intonation10
iota1
nation6
★nationhoodpangram17
noon1
notation8
notion6
oath1
onion5
onto1
tattoo6
toad1
toon1
toot1
tooth5