Spelling Bee Answers for Wednesday, April 03, 2024
Apr 03, 2024, Wednesday Spelling Bee Answers for the E, U, K, I, L, Y, P honeycomb (center letter P) feature 33 words, a 103-point total, 1 Pangram (0 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 9-letter longest word: PUPPYLIKE.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights
A closer look at this NYT puzzle difficulty, word patterns, scoring, and solve time.
Difficulty
6/10
Hard58th percentile
Avg Word Length
4.73
Short wordsAll-time avg: 5.4
Rarity
76/100
Very RareRarer than 76% of puzzles
Avg Solve Time
32 minutes
Quicker than usualTo reach Genius
2LL
11
Few pairsUnique two-letter openings
Bingo Status
No
Missing: IAll 7 letters start at least 1 word
GN4L
11
words to GeniusGN4L OTN
Yes
Exact 72 ptsVowel Split
42%
Balanced mix65 vowels · 91 consonants
Score Milestones
- 0%Beginner0 PTS
- 5%Good Start5 PTS
- 15%Moving Up15 PTS
- 25%Good26 PTS
- 40%Solid41 PTS
- 50%Nice52 PTS
- 60%Great62 PTS
- 65%Amazing67 PTS
- 70%Genius72 PTS
- 100%Queen Bee103 PTS
Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers
Here is the complete list of 33 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Wednesday, April 3, 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.
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9-Letter Words 1 word
6-Letter Words 7 words
5-Letter Words 5 words
4-Letter Words 20 words
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Word Length Distribution
Share of 33 answers at each word length.
Letter Coverage
Share of 33 words using each hive letter.
Points by Length
Total points available at each word length.
Letter Frequency Distribution
Share of 33 words starting with each letter.
How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?
- Today’s score of 103 ranks in the 8th percentile among all puzzles.
- The last time a score this low appeared was on 2024-03-30.
- The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
- The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
- With 33 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 23rd percentile overall.
- The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2024-04-01.
- 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 Hard 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 Medium, compared to typical puzzles.
- Puzzles with similar letter rarity last appeared on 2024-04-01.
- The estimated solve time of 27–37 min is faster than typical puzzles.
- Players can expect a challenging solving experience.
Other Dictionary Words Not on This Puzzle's Official List
Wondering why these words aren't on the official list*:
- eppie
- eppy
- illipe
- illupi
- ipil
- kelep
- kelpy
- kilp
- kipe
- klippe
- leep
- leppy
- liplike
- lippie
- lupe
- peele
- peepul
- peepy
- pele
- peleliu
- pelike
- pell
- peppily
- peul
- pielike
- pikelike
- pikey
- piki
- pilei
- pili
- pilpul
- pilule
- pily
- pipelike
- pipey
- pipi
- pipil
- pipple
- pippy
- pipy
- piupiu
- plup
- puku
- puky
- pulik
- pulk
- pulli
- pullup
- pulpily
- pulplike
- pulu
- puppily
- pyke
- uppile
- yeply
*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.