NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Longest word
namecheck
9 letters
Top scorer
namecheck
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
9
Σ
A
5
–
–
–
–
–
5
C
3
3
1
–
–
–
7
E
1
2
–
1
–
–
4
H
3
2
–
–
2
–
7
K
2
–
–
–
–
–
2
M
6
1
1
–
–
–
8
N
3
–
–
1
–
1
5
Σ
23
8
2
2
2
1
38
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ac 3ah 1am 1
C
ca 4ch 3
E
ea 1em 1en 2
H
ha 1he 6
K
ke 1kn 1
M
ma 3me 5
N
na 3ne 2
All 38 answers
121 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ache1
acme1
acne1
ahem1
amen1
cache5
cake1
came1
cane1
chance6
check5
cheek5
each1
emcee5
enema5
enhance7
hake1
heck1
heme1
hence5
henchman8
henchmen8
henna5
keen1
knee1
mace1
make1
mane1
mean1
mecca5
meek1
meme1
menace6
name1
★namecheckpangram16
nankeen7
neck1
nene1