NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, October 6, 2025
Longest word
labializing
11 letters
Top scorer
labializing
18 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.0
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
A
2
4
1
1
1
–
–
–
9
B
5
3
1
4
3
–
–
–
16
G
5
–
–
4
4
–
–
–
13
L
1
2
3
1
–
–
–
1
8
N
1
–
–
1
2
–
–
–
4
Σ
14
9
5
11
10
0
0
1
50
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ai 1al 5an 3
B
ba 7bi 3bl 6
G
ga 7gi 3gl 3
L
la 7li 1
N
na 2ni 2
All 50 answers
271 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★ailing6
alga1
algal5
alibi5
align5
aligning8
anal1
angling7
annal5
babbling8
bail1
bailing7
baling6
ball1
balling7
banal5
bilabial8
bill1
billing7
blab1
blabbing8
★blazingpangram14
blin1
bling5
blini5
gabbling8
gala1
galangal8
gall1
galling7
ganglia7
gangling8
giggling8
gill1
gilling7
glazing7
glia1
glib1
labia5
labial6
★labializingpangram18
lagging7
lain1
lanai5
lazing6
lining6
nail1
nailing7
nibbling8
niggling8