NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Longest word
lifeline
8 letters
Top scorer
flexion
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.8
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
Σ
E
–
2
–
–
–
2
F
9
1
2
1
–
13
I
–
1
–
–
–
1
L
4
1
1
1
1
8
N
5
–
–
–
–
5
O
2
1
1
1
–
5
X
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
20
7
4
3
1
35
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
el 1ex 1
F
fe 5fi 4fl 4
I
in 1
L
le 1li 5lo 2
N
ne 2ni 1no 2
O
of 1ol 2on 1ox 1
X
xe 1
All 35 answers
115 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★elfin5
exile5
feel1
feline6
fell1
felon5
fennel6
fief1
fife1
file1
fine1
flee1
flex1
★flexionpangram14
floe1
innie5
leonine7
lien1
life1
lifeline8
line1
linen5
lone1
loonie6
nene1
neon1
nine1
noel1
none1
offline7
oleo1
ollie5
online6
oxen1
xenon5