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NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive

Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, June 8, 2023

Longest word
baggage
7 letters
Top scorer
pageboy
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.8
letters per word

Words by length

Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.

4 letters
11
5 letters
8
6 letters
3
7 letters
2

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
Σ
A
1
2
1
–
4
B
4
1
1
1
7
G
3
1
–
–
4
P
2
3
1
1
7
Y
1
1
–
–
2
Σ
11
8
3
2
24

Two-letter pairs

The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.

A
ab 1ag 2ap 1
B
ba 6bo 1
G
ga 4
P
pa 6po 1
Y
ya 1yo 1

All 24 answers

90 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
abbey5
agape5
agog1
apogee6
baba1
babe1
baby1
baggage7
baggy5
baobab6
boba1
gabby5
gaga1
gage1
gape1
page1
★pageboypangram14
papa1
papaya6
pappy5
payee5
poppa5
yappy5
yoga1
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