NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, June 5, 2021
Longest word
lollipop
8 letters
Top scorer
compile
14 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
Σ
C
5
5
2
1
–
13
E
–
1
–
–
–
1
I
–
1
1
–
–
2
L
11
–
1
–
1
13
M
5
1
–
–
–
6
O
2
2
–
–
–
4
P
9
1
5
2
1
18
Σ
32
11
9
3
2
57
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ce 3cl 4co 6
E
el 1
I
ic 1im 1
L
li 5lo 8
M
me 1mi 2mo 3
O
ol 4
P
pe 3pi 4pl 2po 9
All 57 answers
192 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cell1
celli5
cello5
clime5
clip1
clomp5
clop1
coil1
colic5
collie6
compel6
★compilepangram14
cool1
elope5
icicle6
impel5
lice1
lime1
limo1
limp1
lipo1
loci1
loco1
loll1
lollipop8
lollop6
loom1
loop1
lope1
melee5
mile1
mill1
moil1
mole1
moll1
oleic5
oleo1
olio1
ollie5
peel1
pellicle8
people6
piccolo7
pile1
pill1
pimple6
plie1
plop1
pole1
★polemicpangram14
police6
polio5
poll1
polo1
pomelo6
pommel6
pool1