NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, November 29, 2021
Longest word
annotation
10 letters
Top scorer
motivation
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
6.4
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
2
–
2
1
1
1
1
8
I
2
–
–
–
–
1
5
8
M
4
2
1
–
1
–
1
9
N
–
–
3
–
1
–
1
5
O
2
–
–
2
–
–
–
4
T
3
2
5
–
–
–
–
10
V
–
1
–
1
–
–
–
2
Σ
13
5
11
4
3
2
8
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
an 4at 3av 1
I
im 1in 6io 1
M
ma 2mi 2mo 5
N
na 2no 3
O
om 1on 1ot 1ov 1
T
ta 4ti 2to 4
V
vi 1vo 1
All 46 answers
261 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★animation9
annotation10
anoint6
anti1
atom1
attain6
attaint7
aviation8
imitation9
initiation10
innovation10
intimation10
into1
intonation10
invitation10
iota1
maintain8
manta5
mint1
mitt1
moat1
moot1
motion6
★motivationpangram17
motto5
natant6
nation6
nomination10
notation8
notion6
omit1
onto1
ottoman7
ovation7
taint5
tannin6
tatami6
tattoo6
tint1
titan5
tomato6
tomtit6
toon1
toot1
vitamin7
vomit5