NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, March 23, 2025
Longest word
biblically
10 letters
Top scorer
celibacy
15 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
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
Σ
A
1
1
2
1
–
–
–
5
B
–
–
–
2
1
–
1
4
C
3
8
6
–
3
–
1
21
I
–
2
1
–
–
–
–
3
L
4
1
1
–
–
–
–
6
Σ
8
12
10
3
4
0
2
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 2ac 3
B
ba 1bi 3
C
ca 8ce 5ci 2cl 2cy 4
I
ic 2il 1
L
la 4li 2
All 39 answers
208 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★abaci5
abbacy6
acacia6
acai1
acyclic7
bacilli7
biblical8
biblically10
bicycle7
cabal5
cabala6
cabbie6
cabby5
cable5
call1
calla5
callable8
celeb5
celiac6
★celibacypangram15
cell1
celli5
cicely6
cilia5
clay1
clayey6
cycle5
cyclic6
cyclical8
cyclically10
icicle6
icily5
iliac5
lace1
lacy1
laic1
laical6
lice1
lilac5