NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Longest word
inflexible
10 letters
Top scorer
inflexible
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.4
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
B
4
4
2
1
–
–
–
11
E
–
2
–
–
1
–
–
3
F
6
–
3
–
1
–
–
10
I
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
2
L
3
2
–
1
1
–
–
7
N
–
–
1
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
13
8
7
2
3
0
1
34
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
be 6bi 3bl 2
E
el 1en 1ex 1
F
fe 5fi 2fl 3
I
in 2
L
li 7
N
ni 1
All 34 answers
150 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★beeline7
befell6
belie5
belief6
bell1
belle5
bible5
bile1
bill1
blin1
blini5
elfin5
enfeeble8
exile5
feeble6
feel1
feline6
fell1
fennel6
file1
fill1
flee1
flex1
flexible8
infill6
★inflexiblepangram17
libel5
libelee7
lien1
life1
lifeline8
line1
linen5
nibble6