NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Longest word
legitimize
10 letters
Top scorer
legitimize
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.8
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
E
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
G
2
1
1
–
–
–
–
4
I
1
–
–
1
–
–
–
2
L
2
2
1
–
–
–
1
6
M
5
–
2
–
–
–
–
7
T
6
1
1
–
–
–
–
8
Z
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
18
5
5
1
0
0
1
30
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
el 1em 1
G
ge 1gi 2gl 1
I
it 2
L
le 2li 4
M
me 4mi 3
T
te 2ti 6
Z
zi 1
All 30 answers
97 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★elite5
emit1
gelt1
gilt1
gimlet6
glitz5
item1
itemize7
legit5
★legitimizepangram17
lilt1
limit5
lite1
little6
meet1
melt1
mete1
mettle6
millet6
mite1
mitt1
teem1
tell1
tile1
till1
tilt1
time1
title5
tittle6
ziti1