NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Longest word
concatenate
11 letters
Top scorer
cotangent
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
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
11
Σ
A
1
–
1
2
–
–
–
–
4
C
9
6
9
9
2
1
–
1
37
E
–
1
1
2
–
–
–
–
4
N
–
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
O
1
2
2
1
–
–
–
–
6
T
2
1
–
1
–
–
–
–
4
Σ
13
11
14
15
2
1
0
1
57
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 4
C
ca 13ce 2co 22
E
ec 2en 2
N
ne 1no 1
O
oc 5on 1
T
ta 3to 1
All 57 answers
307 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★accent6
acetate7
acetone7
acne1
cacao5
cage1
cancan6
cane1
canna5
cannon6
cannot6
canoe5
canon5
cant1
cantata7
canteen7
canton6
cent1
cetacean8
coat1
coca1
cocoa5
cocoon6
cogent6
cognac6
★cognatepangram14
concatenate11
concoct7
cone1
conga5
congee6
connect7
connote7
contact7
content7
coot1
★cotangentpangram16
cote1
cotenant8
cottage7
cotton6
ecotage7
ecotone7
enact5
encage6
neocon6
nonce5
ocean5
octagon7
octane6
octant6
octet5
once1
tacet5
taco1
tact1
toccata7