NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, June 20, 2020
Longest word
inhibitive
10 letters
Top scorer
inhibitive
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.5
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
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
3
E
1
1
–
1
–
–
–
3
H
1
–
1
–
–
–
–
2
I
–
1
3
2
–
1
1
8
N
3
1
–
–
1
1
1
7
T
6
3
–
–
–
–
–
9
V
3
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
Σ
16
6
5
3
1
2
2
35
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
be 2bi 1
E
en 1ev 2
H
he 1hi 1
I
in 8
N
ne 1ni 6
T
te 4th 3ti 2
V
ve 2vi 1
All 35 answers
150 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★been1
bent1
bitten6
entente7
even1
event5
heinie6
hint1
inhibit7
★inhibitivepangram17
innie5
intent6
invent6
inventive9
invite6
invitee7
nene1
nine1
nineteen8
nineteenth10
ninetieth9
ninth5
nite1
teen1
tenet5
tent1
tenth5
then1
thin1
thine5
tine1
tint1
vein1
vent1
vine1