NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Longest word
calculator
10 letters
Top scorer
calculator
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.6
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
2
1
2
2
2
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–
9
C
5
2
1
3
1
–
2
14
L
4
–
–
–
–
–
–
4
O
–
2
2
–
1
–
–
5
R
1
1
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1
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–
–
3
T
4
2
–
1
–
–
–
7
U
–
1
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–
–
–
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1
Σ
16
9
5
7
4
0
2
43
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 3au 6
C
ca 3cl 1co 2cu 8
L
lo 1lu 3
O
oc 3or 1ou 1
R
ro 2ru 1
T
ta 2to 2tr 1tu 2
U
ul 1
All 43 answers
206 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★accrual7
actual6
actuator8
aura1
aural5
aurora6
auroral7
auto1
autocrat8
★calculatorpangram17
callout7
caul1
clout5
★coloraturapangram17
court5
cull1
cult1
cultural8
curacao7
curator7
curl1
curt1
cutout6
lout1
luau1
lull1
lulu1
occult6
occur5
ocular6
oracular8
outro5
rollout7
rout1
rural5
tactual7
taut1
tour1
tout1
trout5
tutor5
tutu1
ultra5