NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, September 21, 2024
Longest word
jawbone
7 letters
Top scorer
jawbone
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.6
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
Σ
A
3
–
–
–
3
B
5
1
4
–
10
E
1
–
–
–
1
J
1
–
–
1
2
N
7
1
–
–
8
W
2
1
–
1
4
Σ
19
3
4
2
28
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ae 1an 2
B
ba 4be 2bo 4
E
eb 1
J
ja 1je 1
N
na 3ne 2no 3
W
wa 3we 1
All 28 answers
79 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★aeon1
anew1
anon1
baboon6
banana6
bane1
banjo5
bean1
been1
bonbon6
bone1
bonobo6
boon1
ebon1
★jawbonepangram14
jean1
naan1
nabob5
nana1
nene1
neon1
none1
noob1
noon1
wane1
wanna5
wannabe7
wean1