NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, March 29, 2025
Longest word
bariatric
9 letters
Top scorer
catbird
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.7
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
–
3
2
1
–
–
6
B
2
–
–
–
1
1
4
C
1
2
2
1
2
–
8
D
4
1
1
–
1
1
8
R
–
1
2
1
–
–
4
T
2
6
4
–
–
–
12
Σ
9
13
11
3
4
2
42
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ad 1ar 1at 4
B
ba 3br 1
C
ca 5ci 2cr 1
D
da 2di 5dr 1
R
ra 3ri 1
T
ta 6ti 3tr 3
All 42 answers
218 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★addict6
arctic6
atria5
attar5
attic5
attract7
baccarat8
bait1
bariatric9
brat1
cacti5
carat5
cart1
cataract8
★catbirdpangram14
ciabatta8
citric6
critic6
dart1
data1
diacritic9
dicta5
didact6
didactic8
dirt1
drat1
rabbit6
raita5
ratatat7
ribbit6
tabard6
tacit5
tact1
tactic6
tart1
tartar6
tiara5
tibia5
tidbit6
tract5
trait5
triad5