NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, November 7, 2020
Longest word
benevolent
10 letters
Top scorer
benevolent
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.1
letters per word
Words by length
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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
B
4
1
4
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1
10
E
2
1
1
2
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6
L
3
1
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–
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4
N
7
3
1
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1
1
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13
O
2
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2
T
4
3
1
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8
V
1
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1
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2
Σ
23
9
7
2
1
2
1
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
B
be 4bo 6
E
eb 1el 1en 2ev 2
L
le 2lo 2
N
ne 3no 10
O
on 1ov 1
T
te 5to 3
V
ve 2
All 45 answers
167 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★been1
★benevolentpangram17
bent1
bento5
bonbon6
bone1
bonnet6
bonobo6
boon1
botnet6
ebon1
eleven6
ennoble7
entente7
even1
event5
lent1
lento5
lone1
loon1
nene1
neon1
nettle6
noble5
noel1
none1
nonet5
nonevent8
noob1
noon1
note1
novel5
novelette9
onto1
oven1
teen1
telnet6
tenet5
tenon5
tent1
tone1
tonne5
toon1
velveteen9
vent1