Spelling Bee Answers for Monday, June 03, 2024

Jun 03, 2024, Monday Spelling Bee Answers for the T, D, O, H, G, N, U honeycomb (center letter T) feature 31 words, a 121-point total, 1 Pangram (0 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 10-letter longest word: OUTTHOUGHT.

Spelling Bee hive for June 3, 2024 with center letter T and surrounding letters D,O,H,G,N and U

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Monday, June 3, 2024 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights

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

Difficulty

2/10

Easy

17th percentile

Avg Word Length

5.13

Short words

All-time avg: 5.4

Rarity

27/100

Uncommon

Rarer than 27% of puzzles

Avg Solve Time

21 minutes

Quicker than usual

To reach Genius

2LL

12

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
1×10L1×9L1×8L1×7L5×6L3×5L

GN4L OTN

Yes

Exact 85 pts
12 words1×10L1×9L1×8L1×7L4×6L4×5L

Vowel Split

40%

Balanced mix

63 vowels · 96 consonants

Score Milestones

  • 0%Beginner0 PTS
  • 5%Good Start6 PTS
  • 15%Moving Up18 PTS
  • 25%Good30 PTS
  • 40%Solid48 PTS
  • 50%Nice61 PTS
  • 60%Great73 PTS
  • 65%Amazing79 PTS
  • 70%Genius85 PTS
  • 100%Queen Bee121 PTS

Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers

Here is the complete list of 31 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Monday, June 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.

Common openings

T
42%
O
19%
D
13%

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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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10-Letter Words 1 word

9-Letter Words 1 word

8-Letter Words 1 word

7-Letter Words 1 word

6-Letter Words 5 words

5-Letter Words 7 words

4-Letter Words 15 words

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Word Length Distribution

15 words
4L
15
7 words
5L
7
5 words
6L
5
1 word
7L
1
1 word (Pangram)
8L
1
1 word
9L
1
1 word
10L
1

Share of 31 answers at each word length.

Letter Coverage

T
31 words
100%
O
27 words
87%
U
21 words
68%
H
18 words
58%
G
17 words
55%
N
11 words
35%
D
7 words
23%

Share of 31 words using each hive letter.

Points by Length

15 pts
15
4L
35 pts
35
5L
30 pts
30
6L
7 pts
7
7L
15 pts (Pangram)
15
8L
9 pts
9
9L
10 pts
10
10L

Total points available at each word length.

Letter Frequency Distribution

T
1342%
O
619%
D
413%
H
310%
G
26%
U
26%
N
13%

Share of 31 words starting with each letter.

How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?

  • Today’s score of 121 ranks in the 14th percentile among all puzzles.
  • The last time a score this low appeared was on 2024-05-28.
  • The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
  • The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
  • With 31 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 19th percentile overall.
  • The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2024-05-17.
  • 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 2024-06-02.
  • The estimated solve time of 18–24 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*:

  • dogtooth
  • donnot
  • dont
  • doto
  • dought
  • dout
  • dunt
  • goto
  • gutt
  • hognut
  • houghton
  • hout
  • houtou
  • hutung
  • oont
  • otto
  • outhunt
  • outhut
  • thoght
  • thon
  • thoo
  • todd
  • togo
  • toho
  • tondo
  • tonn
  • tonto
  • toto
  • tought
  • tundun
  • tung
  • tuno
  • ungot
  • unhot
  • untooth
  • untough

*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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