NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Longest word
intimacy
8 letters
Top scorer
intimacy
15 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start 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
Σ
A
–
2
–
–
–
2
C
1
–
2
1
–
4
I
1
–
–
–
1
2
M
9
8
3
1
1
22
T
–
–
1
–
–
1
Σ
11
10
6
2
2
31
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
am 1an 1
C
ca 4
I
im 1in 1
M
ma 11mi 10my 1
T
ta 1
All 31 answers
134 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★amity5
anima5
caiman6
cami1
catmint7
cayman6
imam1
★intimacypangram15
maim1
main1
maintain8
mama1
mamma5
mania5
maniac6
manic5
manna5
manta5
many1
mica1
mimic5
mini1
minicam7
minim5
minima6
mint1
minty5
minyan6
mitt1
myna1
tatami6