NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, November 8, 2024
Longest word
turnaround
10 letters
Top scorer
turnaround
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
10
Σ
A
2
3
2
–
–
1
–
8
D
3
3
3
–
–
–
–
9
N
2
–
1
1
1
–
–
5
O
2
2
3
2
–
–
–
9
R
6
5
2
2
–
1
–
16
T
11
3
1
3
–
–
1
19
U
3
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
Σ
29
16
12
8
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.
A
ad 1an 2ao 1ar 2au 2
D
do 8du 1
N
na 1no 4
O
od 1on 1or 2ou 5
R
ra 2ro 12ru 2
T
ta 4to 9tr 3tu 3
U
ud 1un 2
All 69 answers
287 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★adorn5
annotator9
anon1
aorta5
ardor5
around6
aurora6
auto1
dodo1
donor5
donut5
doodad6
door1
dorado6
dotard6
dour1
dunno5
narrator8
nonart6
noon1
notator7
noun1
odor1
onto1
orator6
orotund7
outdo5
outdoor7
outran6
outro5
outrun6
radon5
rando5
road1
roan1
roar1
rondo5
rood1
root1
rotator7
rotor5
rotund6
★rotundapangram14
round5
rout1
runaround9
runout6
tandoor7
taro1
tarot5
tattoo6
toad1
toon1
toot1
torn1
tornado7
toro1
tort1
tour1
tout1
trod1
trot1
trout5
★turnaroundpangram17
turnout7
tutor5
udon1
undo1
unto1