NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Longest word
fabulous
8 letters
Top scorer
fabulous
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
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
A
–
2
–
1
–
3
B
1
3
1
1
–
6
F
10
7
1
1
3
22
L
2
3
1
–
–
6
O
2
1
–
–
–
3
S
1
1
–
1
–
3
Σ
16
17
3
4
3
43
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
af 1al 2
B
bl 2bo 1bu 3
F
fa 5fl 7fo 8fu 2
L
lo 4lu 2
O
oa 1of 2
S
so 3
All 43 answers
178 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★afoul5
alfalfa7
aloof5
bluff5
bluffs6
boffo5
buff1
buffalo7
buffs5
★fabulouspangram15
fall1
falloff7
falloffs8
falls5
flab1
floss5
flub1
flubs5
fluff5
fluffs6
flus1
foal1
foals5
fobs1
fool1
fools5
foosball8
foul1
fouls5
full1
fuss1
loaf1
loafs5
loofa5
loofas6
luff1
luffs5
oafs1
offal5
offs1
sofa1
sofas5
soulful7