NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive
Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, September 5, 2024
Longest word
fraught
7 letters
Top scorer
fraught
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start 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
Σ
A
3
4
–
–
7
F
4
–
–
1
5
G
2
2
–
–
4
H
2
–
1
–
3
R
4
–
1
1
6
T
2
1
1
–
4
Σ
17
7
3
2
29
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
A
aa 1af 1ag 1ar 1at 1au 2
F
fa 1fr 4
G
gr 2gu 2
H
ha 1hu 2
R
ra 5ru 1
T
ta 2tr 1tu 1
All 29 answers
91 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★aargh5
afar1
agar1
arhat5
attar5
augur5
aura1
fart1
frag1
frat1
★fraughtpangram14
frug1
graft5
gruff5
guar1
guru1
hart1
hurrah6
hurt1
raft1
raga1
ragtag6
ragu1
ratatat7
ruff1
tart1
tartar6
truth5
turf1