NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Longest word
tattletale
10 letters
Top scorer
heatedly
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.6
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
A
–
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
D
3
4
1
2
–
–
–
10
E
–
2
2
–
2
–
–
6
H
4
3
4
1
1
–
–
13
L
2
2
3
1
1
–
–
9
T
9
5
3
2
1
–
2
22
Σ
18
16
13
7
5
0
2
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
at 1
D
da 3de 7
E
el 3et 1ey 2
H
ha 7he 6
L
la 7le 2
T
ta 8te 10th 4
All 61 answers
299 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★athlete7
data1
date1
dated5
dealt5
death5
★deathlypangram14
delete6
deleted7
delt1
delta5
elate5
elated6
elatedly8
ethyl5
eyelet6
eyeteeth8
halt1
halted6
hate1
hated5
hath1
hatha5
hatted6
health6
healthy7
heat1
heated6
★heatedlypangram15
heath5
late1
lately6
lath1
lathe5
lathed6
latte5
layette7
lethal6
lethally8
tale1
tall1
tally5
tatted6
tattle6
tattled7
tattletale10
tatty5
teal1
teat1
teddy5
teed1
teeth5
teethe6
teethed7
telehealth10
tell1
telltale8
that1
thee1
theta5
they1