NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, July 30, 2023
Longest word
payphone
8 letters
Top scorer
payphone
15 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
A
1
1
1
–
–
3
E
1
–
–
–
–
1
H
4
4
2
–
–
10
N
6
–
–
–
–
6
O
1
–
–
–
–
1
P
6
7
2
–
1
16
Y
1
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
20
12
5
0
1
38
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ae 1an 1ap 1
E
ep 1
H
ha 1he 2ho 4hy 3
N
na 1ne 3no 2
O
op 1
P
pa 4pe 8ph 2po 2
Y
ye 1
All 38 answers
125 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★aeon1
anyone6
apnea5
epee1
happen6
heap1
henna5
hone1
honey5
hooey5
hope1
hyena5
hype1
hyphen6
nape1
neap1
nene1
neon1
none1
nope1
open1
paean5
pane1
payee5
★payphonepangram15
peahen6
peen1
peep1
penne5
penny5
peon1
peony5
peppy5
phone5
phooey6
pone1
pope1
yeah1