NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Longest word
frittata
8 letters
Top scorer
gratify
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
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
Σ
A
5
4
2
–
–
11
F
6
3
2
–
1
12
G
4
1
–
1
1
7
R
2
2
4
1
1
10
T
2
6
2
–
–
10
Σ
19
16
10
2
3
50
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
af 3ag 2ai 1ar 3at 2
F
fa 4fi 1fr 7
G
ga 3gr 4
R
ra 9ri 1
T
ta 7ti 1tr 2
All 50 answers
204 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★afar1
affair6
affray6
agar1
agita5
airy1
aria1
array5
arty1
atria5
attar5
fair1
fairy5
fart1
fatty5
fiat1
frag1
frat1
fratty6
fray1
friar5
friary6
frittata8
gaff1
gaga1
gait1
graffiti8
graft5
★gratifypangram14
gray1
raffia6
raft1
raga1
ragtag6
raita5
rarity6
ratatat7
ratify6
ratty5
riffraff8
taffy5
taiga5
tariff6
tarry5
tart1
tartar6
tatty5
tiara5
trait5
tray1