NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, September 11, 2022
Longest word
invention
9 letters
Top scorer
devotion
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.9
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
Σ
D
2
2
5
5
3
–
17
E
1
1
3
1
–
–
6
I
–
1
2
2
1
2
8
N
–
–
–
–
1
–
1
O
1
2
–
–
–
–
3
V
8
3
8
1
–
–
20
Σ
12
9
18
9
5
2
55
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
D
de 7di 9do 1
E
en 2ev 4
I
in 7iv 1
N
no 1
O
ov 3
V
ve 9vi 5vo 6
All 55 answers
293 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★devein6
deveined8
devoid6
devote6
devoted7
devotee7
★devotionpangram15
dive1
dived5
divide6
divided7
dividend8
divine6
divined7
divot5
divvied7
dove1
endive6
envied6
even1
evened6
event5
evident7
invent6
invented8
invention9
inventive9
invite6
invited7
invitee7
ivied5
nonevent8
oven1
ovine5
ovoid5
vein1
veined6
vend1
vended6
vent1
vented6
veto1
vetoed6
vetted6
video5
videoed7
vied1
vine1
vivid5
void1
voided6
voodoo6
vote1
voted5
votive6