NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Longest word
compound
8 letters
Top scorer
compound
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.9
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
C
3
2
4
–
1
10
D
2
1
–
–
–
3
M
3
2
–
1
–
6
N
2
–
1
–
–
3
P
3
1
1
–
–
5
U
4
–
–
–
1
5
Σ
17
6
6
1
2
32
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
co 10
D
do 2du 1
M
mo 6
N
no 3
P
po 5
U
ud 1un 2up 2
All 32 answers
113 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cocoon6
codon5
common6
comp1
★compoundpangram15
condo5
condom6
coop1
coup1
coupon6
dodo1
doom1
dunno5
mondo5
mono1
monopod7
mood1
moon1
mound5
noncom6
noon1
noun1
pomp1
pompom6
pond1
poop1
pound5
udon1
uncommon8
undo1
updo1
upon1