NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, May 29, 2021
Longest word
tattletale
10 letters
Top scorer
voltage
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
4
7
2
–
–
–
–
13
E
1
2
1
1
–
–
–
5
G
9
3
6
3
–
–
–
21
L
3
3
3
–
–
–
–
9
O
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
T
5
1
2
–
3
–
1
12
V
2
2
–
2
1
–
–
7
Σ
25
19
14
6
4
0
1
69
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ag 4al 8at 1
E
ea 3el 2
G
ga 13ge 2gl 2go 4
L
la 5le 4
O
ov 2
T
ta 5te 4to 3
V
va 3ve 3vo 1
All 69 answers
295 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★agate5
agave5
aglet5
agog1
alga1
algae5
algal5
allege6
allele6
allot5
aloe1
alto1
atoll5
eagle5
eaglet6
eave1
elate5
elevate7
gaga1
gage1
gaggle6
gala1
gale1
galette7
gall1
galoot6
gate1
gavage6
gave1
gavel5
gavotte7
gelato6
geotag6
gloat5
glottal7
goal1
goat1
goatee6
gotta5
late1
latte5
lava1
lavage6
lave1
leave5
legal5
legate6
legato6
oval1
ovate5
tale1
tall1
tattle6
tattletale10
tattoo6
teal1
teat1
teetotal8
telltale8
toga1
tollgate8
total5
vale1
valet5
valve5
veal1
vegetal7
vegetate8
★voltagepangram14