NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Longest word
flagella
8 letters
Top scorer
flagpole
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start 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
A
–
1
–
1
–
2
F
12
1
–
2
2
17
G
3
1
–
–
–
4
L
2
1
–
1
–
4
O
–
1
–
–
–
1
P
2
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
19
5
0
4
2
30
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 2
F
fa 3fe 3fl 9fo 2
G
ga 2go 2
L
le 2lo 2
O
of 1
P
pe 1po 1
All 30 answers
95 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alfalfa7
aloof5
falafel7
fall1
falloff7
feel1
fell1
fella5
flag1
flagella8
★flagpolepangram15
flap1
flea1
flee1
floe1
flog1
flop1
foal1
fool1
gaff1
gaffe5
golf1
goof1
leaf1
leafage7
loaf1
loofa5
offal5
pelf1
poof1