NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Longest word
minimizing
10 letters
Top scorer
magazine
15 points
Starting letters
4 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.1
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
–
1
–
–
–
3
G
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
3
M
2
2
1
–
2
1
1
9
Z
2
–
2
3
–
–
1
8
Σ
6
4
4
4
2
1
2
23
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ag 1am 2
G
ga 2ge 1
M
ma 3me 3mi 3
Z
za 1zi 7
All 23 answers
130 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★agaze5
amaze5
amazing7
gaze1
gazing6
geez1
★magazinepangram15
maize5
maze1
meze1
mezzanine9
mezze5
minimize8
minimizing10
mizzen6
zagging7
zigging7
zigzag6
zigzagging10
zine1
zing1
zinging7
zinnia6