NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Friday, September 29, 2023
Longest word
bootjack
8 letters
Top scorer
bootjack
15 points
Starting letters
6 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
–
1
–
–
–
1
B
6
–
3
–
1
10
C
5
2
–
–
2
9
J
1
1
1
–
1
4
K
1
1
–
–
–
2
T
4
1
1
2
–
8
Σ
17
6
5
2
4
34
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
ab 1
B
ba 1bo 9
C
ca 1co 8
J
ja 2jo 2
K
ka 1ko 1
T
ta 3to 5
All 34 answers
137 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★abbot5
baobab6
boat1
boba1
bobcat6
bock1
boob1
booboo6
book1
boot1
★bootjackpangram15
cacao5
coat1
coca1
cock1
cockatoo8
cocoa5
cook1
cookbook8
coot1
jabot5
★jackbootpangram15
jock1
jojoba6
kabob5
kook1
taboo5
taco1
tattoo6
tobacco7
toccata7
tock1
took1
toot1