NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Longest word
abnormal
8 letters
Top scorer
abnormal
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.9
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
Σ
A
2
1
–
–
1
4
B
4
3
5
1
–
13
L
2
1
–
–
–
3
M
4
3
2
–
–
9
N
5
1
1
–
–
7
R
1
–
–
–
–
1
Σ
18
9
8
1
1
37
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 1an 3
B
ba 7bo 5br 1
L
ll 1lo 2
M
ma 4mo 5
N
na 3no 4
R
ro 1
All 37 answers
133 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★★abnormalpangram15
anal1
annal5
anon1
baboon6
balloon7
banal5
banana6
barman6
barn1
baron5
bonbon6
bonobo6
boon1
born1
boron5
bran1
llano5
loan1
loon1
mammon6
manna5
manor5
maroon6
moan1
mono1
moon1
morn1
moron5
naan1
nabob5
nana1
noob1
noon1
norm1
normal6
roan1