NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Longest word
unkinking
9 letters
Top scorer
unknowing
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
6.3
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
G
4
1
1
6
–
–
12
I
–
–
2
–
–
–
2
K
1
–
–
3
–
–
4
N
–
–
2
–
–
–
2
O
–
1
1
2
–
–
4
U
–
–
–
–
–
2
2
W
1
–
3
4
–
1
9
Σ
6
2
9
15
0
3
35
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
G
gi 3go 7gu 2
I
in 2
K
ki 3kn 1
N
no 1nu 1
O
oi 1on 1ow 2
U
un 2
W
wi 7wo 2
All 35 answers
209 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★gigging7
ginkgo6
ginning7
going5
gong1
gonging7
goon1
gouging7
gown1
gowning7
gunk1
gunning7
inking6
inning6
king1
kinging7
kinking7
knowing7
noggin6
nuking6
oinking7
ongoing7
owing5
owning6
unkinking9
★unknowingpangram16
wigging7
wing1
winging7
wining6
winking7
winning7
winnowing9
wooing6
wowing6