NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Longest word
noncombatant
12 letters
Top scorer
noncombatant
19 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
11
12
Σ
A
2
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2
B
2
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3
1
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6
C
3
2
2
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1
1
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–
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9
M
6
7
1
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14
N
–
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1
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1
2
O
–
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1
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1
T
1
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2
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3
Σ
14
9
9
2
1
1
0
0
1
37
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
am 1at 1
B
ba 2bo 4
C
ca 2co 7
M
ma 7mo 7
N
no 2
O
ot 1
T
to 3
All 37 answers
170 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ammo1
atom1
bamboo6
bantam6
boatman7
bomb1
boom1
bottom6
camo1
catacomb8
coma1
comb1
combat6
★combatantpangram16
combo5
comma5
common6
mama1
mamba5
mambo5
mamma5
mammon6
manna5
manta5
moan1
moat1
momma5
mono1
moon1
moot1
motto5
noncom6
★noncombatantpangram19
ottoman7
tomato6
tomb1
tomcat6