NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, March 6, 2021
Longest word
toothpick
9 letters
Top scorer
toothpick
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
Σ
C
3
2
1
1
–
–
7
H
1
2
–
–
–
–
3
I
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
K
2
–
–
–
–
–
2
O
–
1
1
–
–
–
2
P
2
3
1
–
1
–
7
T
2
2
1
–
1
1
7
Σ
11
10
4
1
2
1
29
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ch 5co 2
H
hi 3
I
it 1
K
ki 2
O
oc 1op 1
P
ph 2pi 5
T
th 1ti 4to 2
All 29 answers
124 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★chic1
chichi6
chick5
chip1
chit1
cocci5
cockpit7
hick1
hippo5
hitch5
itch1
kick1
kith1
octopi6
optic5
photic6
photopic8
pick1
picot5
pipit5
pitch5
pith1
thick5
tick1
ticktock8
tiki1
tiptop6
★toothpickpangram16
topic5