NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, March 3, 2024
Longest word
heptathlete
11 letters
Top scorer
pentathlete
18 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.5
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
11
Σ
A
–
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
3
E
–
–
1
–
1
–
–
–
2
H
11
4
2
3
–
–
–
1
21
L
1
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
3
N
–
1
–
–
1
–
–
–
2
P
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
1
4
T
4
4
1
–
1
–
1
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11
Σ
18
12
6
4
3
0
1
2
46
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 2at 1
E
el 1et 1
H
ha 8he 13
L
la 2le 1
N
ne 2
P
pa 1pe 2ph 1
T
te 5th 6
All 46 answers
212 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★aleph5
alpha5
athlete7
★elephantpangram15
ethane6
halal5
hale1
hall1
halt1
happen6
hate1
hath1
hatha5
heal1
health6
heap1
heat1
heath5
heathen7
heel1
heeltap7
hell1
help1
henna5
heptane7
heptathlete11
lath1
lathe5
lethal6
neath5
nepenthe8
path1
peahen6
★pentathletepangram18
phat1
teeth5
teethe6
telehealth10
telepath8
tenth5
than1
thane5
that1
thee1
then1
theta5