NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Longest word
embankment
10 letters
Top scorer
embankment
17 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.3
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
1
–
1
1
–
6
B
14
1
5
1
–
1
–
22
E
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
2
K
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
M
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
15
5
7
1
1
2
1
32
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 4am 2
B
ba 11be 11
E
em 2
K
ke 1
M
ma 1
All 32 answers
132 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★abate5
abatement9
abet1
abetment8
ameba5
amebae6
baba1
babe1
babka5
bake1
banana6
bane1
bank1
bantam6
bate1
battement9
batten6
beak1
beam1
bean1
beat1
beaten6
been1
beet1
bent1
beta1
betake6
betaken7
embank6
★embankmentpangram17
kebab5
mamba5