NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, May 6, 2022
Longest word
eightieth
9 letters
Top scorer
weighty
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.2
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
E
1
1
2
–
1
1
6
G
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
H
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
T
3
3
1
–
–
–
7
W
4
2
1
1
–
–
8
Y
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
10
6
5
1
1
1
24
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
eg 1ei 4ey 1
G
gh 1
H
he 1
T
te 2th 2ti 1tw 2
W
we 3wh 5
Y
ye 1
All 24 answers
101 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★eggy1
eight5
eighth6
eightieth9
eighty6
eyeteeth8
ghee1
height6
teeth5
teethe6
thee1
they1
tithe5
twee1
tweet5
weigh5
weight6
★weightypangram14
whee1
whet1
whew1
whey1
white5
yeti1