NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Longest word
diacritic
9 letters
Top scorer
dramatic
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.3
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
Σ
A
5
4
4
1
–
–
14
C
1
3
3
1
–
–
8
D
1
1
2
–
2
1
7
I
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
M
5
1
1
–
–
1
8
R
1
2
–
–
–
–
3
T
1
5
3
–
–
–
9
Σ
15
16
13
2
2
2
50
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 5ad 2am 1ar 4at 2
C
ca 3ci 4cr 1
D
da 1di 5dr 1
I
im 1
M
ma 3mi 5
R
ra 3
T
ta 4ti 2tr 3
All 50 answers
228 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★acacia6
acai1
acid1
acidic6
acrid5
addict6
admit5
amid1
arcadia7
arctic6
aria1
arid1
atria5
attic5
cacti5
cami1
cardiac7
cicada6
circa5
cirri5
citric6
critic6
dammit6
diacritic9
dicta5
didact6
didactic8
dirt1
★dramaticpangram15
imam1
macadamia9
maid1
maim1
mica1
midair6
midi1
mimic5
mitt1
radii5
raid1
raita5
tacit5
tactic6
tamari6
tatami6
tiara5
timid5
trait5
triad5
trim1