NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, May 28, 2022
Longest word
expellee
8 letters
Top scorer
complex
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.8
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
C
3
2
1
1
–
7
E
–
3
–
–
1
4
L
5
–
1
–
–
6
M
2
1
–
–
–
3
O
1
–
–
–
–
1
P
6
–
3
–
–
9
Σ
17
6
5
1
1
30
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
ce 2cl 2co 3
E
el 1ex 3
L
lo 6
M
me 1mo 2
O
ol 1
P
pe 2pl 1po 6
All 30 answers
99 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★cell1
cello5
clomp5
clop1
compel6
★complexpangram14
cool1
elope5
excel5
expel5
expellee8
loco1
loll1
lollop6
loom1
loop1
lope1
melee5
mole1
moll1
oleo1
peel1
people6
plop1
pole1
poll1
polo1
pomelo6
pommel6
pool1