NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, June 1, 2024
Longest word
undefended
10 letters
Top scorer
unfledged
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
Σ
D
2
–
5
1
2
–
–
10
E
–
2
2
–
1
–
–
5
F
2
1
4
–
1
–
–
8
G
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
3
L
3
1
2
1
–
–
–
7
N
4
1
3
2
–
–
–
10
U
–
2
1
1
2
1
1
8
Σ
13
7
18
5
6
1
1
51
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
D
de 7du 3
E
en 5
F
fe 3fl 1fu 4
G
ge 1gl 1gu 1
L
le 2lu 5
N
ne 6nu 4
U
un 8
All 51 answers
272 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★defend6
defended8
defund6
defunded8
dengue6
denude6
denuded7
dune1
dung1
dunned6
ended5
endue5
endued6
engulf6
★engulfedpangram15
fend1
fended6
fennel6
flung5
fund1
funded6
funnel6
funneled8
gene1
glen1
gunned6
legend6
lend1
lune1
lung1
lunge5
lunged6
lungful7
need1
needed6
needful7
needle6
needled7
nene1
nude1
nudge5
nudged6
null1
undefended10
undue5
unfed5
★unfledgedpangram16
unfunded8
unglue6
unglued7
unneeded8