NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Longest word
toxicologic
11 letters
Top scorer
toxicologic
18 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.8
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
11
Σ
C
6
2
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8
G
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2
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2
I
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1
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1
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2
L
5
2
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7
O
1
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1
T
4
1
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1
6
Σ
16
6
2
1
0
0
0
1
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Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
C
cl 2co 6
G
gi 1go 1
I
ig 1il 1
L
lo 7
O
ol 1
T
to 6
All 26 answers
83 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★clog1
clot1
cocci5
coil1
colic5
colt1
cool1
coot1
gigolo6
googol6
igloo5
illogic7
loci1
loco1
logic5
logo1
loll1
loot1
lotto5
olio1
toil1
toll1
tool1
toot1
toxic5
★toxicologicpangram18