NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, July 31, 2020
Longest word
headlamp
8 letters
Top scorer
headlamp
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.2
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
2
–
–
–
3
D
3
–
3
–
–
6
E
–
–
–
1
–
1
H
3
1
3
–
1
8
L
3
3
1
1
1
9
M
8
6
5
2
–
21
P
1
1
1
–
–
3
Σ
19
13
13
4
2
51
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ah 1am 2
D
da 4de 2
E
ed 1
H
ha 1he 7
L
la 7le 1ll 1
M
ma 10me 11
P
pa 3
All 51 answers
213 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ahem1
amped5
ample5
dame1
dammed6
damp1
damped6
deem1
deemed6
edamame7
hammed6
★headlamppangram15
helm1
helmed6
hemal5
heme1
hemmed6
hemp1
lama1
lame1
lamed5
lamella7
lamellae8
lammed6
lamp1
lemma5
llama5
madam5
madame6
made1
male1
mall1
mama1
mamma5
mammal6
maple5
mapped6
mead1
meal1
medal5
medaled7
meddle6
meddled7
meld1
melded6
melee5
meme1
memed5
palm1
palmed6
pampa5