NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Monday, September 20, 2021
Longest word
paycheck
8 letters
Top scorer
paycheck
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.7
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
–
1
–
–
–
1
C
2
2
–
–
–
4
E
1
–
–
–
–
1
H
2
1
–
–
–
3
K
1
1
–
–
–
2
P
8
6
3
–
1
18
Y
–
1
–
–
–
1
Σ
14
12
3
0
1
30
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ap 1
C
ca 1ch 3
E
ep 1
H
ha 1he 1hy 1
K
ka 1ke 1
P
pa 8pe 10
Y
ya 1
All 30 answers
107 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★apace5
cape1
chap1
cheap5
cheep5
epee1
happy5
heap1
hype1
kappa5
keep1
pace1
pack1
papa1
papacy6
papaya6
pappy5
★paycheckpangram15
payee5
peace5
peach5
peachy6
peak1
peaky5
peck1
peek1
peep1
peke1
peppy5
yappy5