Spelling Bee Answers for Wednesday, February 07, 2024

Feb 07, 2024, Wednesday Spelling Bee Answers for the D, L, H, G, I, R, O honeycomb (center letter O) feature 32 words, a 109-point total, 1 Pangram (0 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 8-letter longest word: GIRLHOOD.

Spelling Bee hive for February 7, 2024 with center letter O and surrounding letters D,L,H,G,I and R

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights

A closer look at this NYT puzzle difficulty, word patterns, scoring, and solve time.

Difficulty

1/10

Easy

5th percentile

Avg Word Length

4.78

Short words

All-time avg: 5.4

Rarity

5/100

Common

Rarer than 5% of puzzles

Avg Solve Time

22 minutes

Quicker than usual

To reach Genius

2LL

14

Few pairs

Unique two-letter openings

Bingo Status

Yes

All 7 covered

All 7 letters start at least 1 word

GN4L

12

words to Genius
1×8L1×7L5×6L5×5L

GN4L OTN

Yes

Exact 76 pts
12 words1×8L1×7L4×6L6×5L

Vowel Split

41%

Balanced mix

63 vowels · 90 consonants

Score Milestones

  • 0%Beginner0 PTS
  • 5%Good Start5 PTS
  • 15%Moving Up16 PTS
  • 25%Good27 PTS
  • 40%Solid44 PTS
  • 50%Nice55 PTS
  • 60%Great65 PTS
  • 65%Amazing71 PTS
  • 70%Genius76 PTS
  • 100%Queen Bee109 PTS

Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers

Here is the complete list of 32 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Wednesday, February 7, 2024. The answers are organized by word length and point value, along with today's pangram. Prefer a spoiler-free approach? Try the spelling bee hints for today or browse the full list of NYT spelling bee words.

Common openings

D
28%
G
19%
H
16%

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Puzzle Letters

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Pangrams

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The Center letter is highlighted in Yellow.

Complete Answers

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8-Letter Words 1 word

7-Letter Words 1 word

6-Letter Words 5 words

5-Letter Words 8 words

4-Letter Words 17 words

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Word Length Distribution

17 words
4L
17
8 words
5L
8
5 words
6L
5
1 word
7L
1
1 word (Pangram)
8L
1

Share of 32 answers at each word length.

Letter Coverage

O
32 words
100%
D
20 words
63%
L
19 words
59%
R
16 words
50%
G
11 words
34%
I
10 words
31%
H
6 words
19%

Share of 32 words using each hive letter.

Points by Length

17 pts
17
4L
40 pts
40
5L
30 pts
30
6L
7 pts
7
7L
15 pts (Pangram)
15
8L

Total points available at each word length.

Letter Frequency Distribution

D
928%
G
619%
H
516%
L
413%
R
413%
I
26%
O
26%

Share of 32 words starting with each letter.

How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?

  • Today’s score of 109 ranks in the 10th percentile among all puzzles.
  • The last time a score this low appeared was on 2024-01-31.
  • The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
  • The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
  • With 32 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 21st percentile overall.
  • The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2024-01-31.
  • The highest number of answers in any puzzle is 80, on 2026-02-01.
  • The lowest number of answers in any puzzle is 16, on 2023-03-27.
  • This puzzle ranks among the Easy puzzles, based on overall difficulty scoring.
  • Compared to recent puzzles, today’s challenge is easier than usual.
  • The letter set in this puzzle is considered Low, compared to typical puzzles.
  • Puzzles with similar letter rarity last appeared on 2024-02-06.
  • The estimated solve time of 19–25 min is faster than typical puzzles.
  • Players can expect a steady solving experience.

Other Dictionary Words Not on This Puzzle's Official List

Wondering why these words aren't on the official list*:

  • dido
  • digor
  • diiodo
  • diol
  • dodd
  • doghood
  • doli
  • dollhood
  • dorr
  • droil
  • gilo
  • giro
  • glogg
  • glor
  • godhood
  • gogo
  • goldi
  • golgi
  • goli
  • goll
  • goog
  • gooroo
  • gordiid
  • gorgio
  • gorilloid
  • hillo
  • hogg
  • hoghood
  • hogo
  • holi
  • holl
  • hollo
  • holloo
  • hool
  • hooroo
  • horol
  • iddio
  • iodid
  • iodol
  • lido
  • loglog
  • logoi
  • loir
  • loli
  • loligo
  • lolo
  • loord
  • lori
  • ohio
  • oidioid
  • olid
  • ooid
  • oord
  • ordo
  • orig
  • orlo
  • rigol
  • riroriro
  • rodd
  • roid
  • rollo
  • rool
  • rori
  • rorid

*Every word here uses only the hive's seven letters, includes the center letter, and appears in our dictionary, but it was never published in the NYT's official answer list.

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