NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, March 27, 2022
Longest word
pompadour
9 letters
Top scorer
pompadour
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
9
Σ
A
1
4
1
–
–
–
6
D
6
1
1
–
–
–
8
M
2
1
–
1
–
–
4
O
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
P
7
3
1
1
2
1
15
R
6
1
1
1
–
–
9
U
1
–
1
–
–
–
2
Σ
24
10
5
3
2
1
45
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
am 2ar 3au 1
D
do 6dr 2
M
mo 3mu 1
O
od 1
P
pa 3po 7pr 5
R
ra 1ro 7ru 1
U
up 2
All 45 answers
157 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ammo1
amour5
ardor5
armor5
aroma5
aurora6
dodo1
doodad6
doom1
door1
dorm1
dour1
droop5
drop1
momma5
mood1
moor1
mudroom7
odor1
parador7
paradrop8
paramour8
pomp1
★pompadourpangram16
pompom6
poop1
poor1
poppa5
pour1
prod1
prom1
promo5
prop1
proud5
ramrod6
road1
roadmap7
roam1
roar1
romp1
rood1
room1
rumor5
updo1
uproar6