NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, March 4, 2021
Longest word
tattletale
10 letters
Top scorer
healthful
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.2
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
–
–
1
2
–
–
–
3
E
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
F
6
4
1
3
–
–
–
14
H
11
4
1
1
–
1
–
18
L
4
2
2
1
–
–
–
9
T
6
1
1
1
1
–
2
12
U
–
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
27
12
6
9
1
1
2
58
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
al 2at 1
E
el 1
F
fa 6fe 5fl 3
H
ha 12he 5hu 1
L
la 4le 3lu 2
T
ta 6te 4th 2
U
ul 1
All 58 answers
237 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★alfalfa7
allele6
athlete7
elate5
falafel7
fall1
fatal5
fate1
fateful7
fault5
feat1
fella5
fellate7
feta1
fetal5
flat1
flauta6
flea1
haft1
halal5
hale1
half1
hall1
halt1
hate1
★hatefulpangram14
hath1
hatha5
haul1
haute5
heal1
health6
★healthfulpangram16
heat1
heath5
hula1
late1
lath1
lathe5
latte5
leaf1
leaflet7
lethal6
luau1
luteal6
taffeta7
tale1
tall1
tattle6
tattletale10
taut1
teal1
teat1
telehealth10
telltale8
that1
theta5
ululate7