NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Longest word
froufrou
8 letters
Top scorer
formula
14 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
5
2
1
–
10
F
8
6
2
2
1
19
L
4
1
–
–
–
5
M
2
4
–
–
–
6
O
1
1
–
–
–
2
R
5
1
–
1
–
7
Σ
22
18
4
4
1
49
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
af 2al 1am 3ar 2au 2
F
fa 2fl 4fo 10fr 2fu 1
L
lo 5
M
mo 6
O
of 1or 1
R
ro 6ru 1
All 49 answers
179 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★afoul5
afro1
aloof5
ammo1
amoral6
amour5
armor5
aroma5
aurora6
auroral7
falloff7
farro5
floor5
flora5
floral6
flour5
foal1
foam1
fool1
fora1
form1
formal6
★formulapangram14
forum5
foul1
four1
from1
froufrou8
furor5
loaf1
loam1
loll1
loofa5
loom1
molar5
moll1
momma5
moola5
moor1
moral5
offal5
oral1
roam1
roar1
roll1
roof1
room1
roomful7
rumor5