NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, March 9, 2025
Longest word
entanglement
12 letters
Top scorer
entanglement
19 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.6
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
12
Σ
A
1
–
1
1
–
–
1
–
–
4
E
–
1
1
2
–
1
1
–
1
7
G
2
2
1
–
–
2
–
–
–
7
L
2
2
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
5
M
16
10
10
4
–
–
1
–
–
41
N
1
–
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
T
3
–
1
–
2
–
–
–
–
6
Σ
25
15
15
8
2
3
3
0
1
72
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ag 1am 3
E
el 2em 1en 4
G
ga 3ge 2gl 2
L
la 3le 1ll 1
M
ma 25me 16
N
na 2
T
ta 2te 4
All 72 answers
345 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★agleam6
amalgam7
amalgamate10
amen1
element7
elemental9
emanate7
enamel6
enema5
engagement10
★entanglementpangram19
game1
gamete6
gamma5
★gentlemanpangram16
gentlemen9
glam1
gleam5
lama1
lame1
lament6
lemma5
llama5
mage1
magenta7
magma5
magnate7
magnet6
male1
mall1
mallet6
malt1
mama1
mamma5
mammal6
manage6
management10
manatee7
mane1
manga5
mange5
mangle6
manna5
manta5
mantel6
mantle6
mate1
matte5
meal1
mean1
meant5
meat1
meet1
mega1
melange7
melee5
melt1
meme1
mental6
mentee6
meta1
metal5
mete1
mettle6
name1
nametag7
tamale6
tame1
team1
teammate8
teem1
tenement8