NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, November 22, 2021
Longest word
concoction
10 letters
Top scorer
function
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.6
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
C
1
2
4
2
–
–
1
10
F
1
2
1
1
1
–
–
6
I
3
1
2
–
–
1
–
7
N
2
–
1
–
–
–
1
4
O
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
2
T
2
3
–
1
–
–
–
6
U
2
3
1
1
–
–
–
7
Σ
12
12
9
5
1
1
2
42
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
co 10
F
fi 2fo 2fu 2
I
ic 2in 4io 1
N
no 4
O
on 2
T
ti 2to 2tu 2
U
un 7
All 42 answers
205 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★coconut7
cocoon6
coffin6
coin1
concoct7
concoction10
confit6
conic5
cotton6
count5
fiction7
finito6
font1
fount5
★functionpangram15
futon5
icon1
iconic6
info1
into1
intuit6
intuition9
ionic5
nonfiction10
noon1
notion6
noun1
onion5
onto1
tinct5
tint1
tonic5
toon1
tuition7
tunic5
unction7
uncuff6
uncut5
unfit5
union5
unit1
unto1