NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, May 23, 2022
Longest word
farmland
8 letters
Top scorer
farmland
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.9
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
Σ
A
2
3
1
1
–
7
D
3
1
–
–
–
4
F
3
1
–
–
1
5
L
3
1
–
–
1
5
M
3
3
2
2
–
10
N
3
–
–
–
–
3
R
1
1
1
–
–
3
Σ
18
10
4
3
2
37
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ad 1af 1al 2an 2ar 1
D
da 2dr 2
F
fa 4fl 1
L
la 4ll 1
M
ma 10
N
na 3
R
ra 3
All 37 answers
136 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★adman5
afar1
alarm5
alfalfa7
anal1
annal5
armada6
damn1
darn1
dram1
drama5
fall1
farad5
farm1
★farmlandpangram15
flan1
lama1
land1
landfall8
lard1
llama5
madam5
madman6
mall1
mallard7
mama1
mamma5
mammal6
mandala7
manna5
marm1
naan1
nada1
nana1
radar5
ramada6
rand1