NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, November 12, 2023
Longest word
belittlement
12 letters
Top scorer
belittlement
19 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.5
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
11
12
Σ
B
5
5
2
2
2
–
–
–
1
17
E
–
1
1
2
–
–
–
1
–
5
I
–
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
L
9
3
4
3
1
–
–
–
–
20
M
3
1
2
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–
–
–
–
–
6
N
–
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3
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–
–
–
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3
T
4
1
1
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1
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7
Σ
21
13
13
7
4
0
0
1
1
60
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
be 11bi 4bl 2
E
el 2em 1en 2
I
in 2
L
le 3li 17
M
me 3mi 3
N
ne 1ni 2
T
te 1ti 6
All 60 answers
275 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★beeline7
beetle6
belie5
belittle8
★belittlementpangram19
bell1
belle5
bellmen7
belt1
beltline8
betel5
bible5
bile1
bill1
billet6
blin1
blini5
element7
elite5
emblem6
entitle7
entitlement11
inlet5
intel5
lenient7
lent1
lentil6
libel5
libelee7
lien1
lilt1
limb1
lime1
limit5
limn1
line1
linemen7
linen5
liniment8
linnet6
lint1
lintel6
lite1
little6
melee5
melt1
mettle6
mile1
mill1
millet6
nettle6
nibble6
nimble6
tell1
tile1
till1
tilt1
timeline8
title5
tittle6