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Statistics | Longest Words


Since its debut on May 9, 2018, the New York Times Spelling Bee has run 2,151 regular daily puzzles, plus 2 extra stopgap puzzles. Here are a few statistics covering that span.

Below are the longest words to have appeared in Spelling Bee, ranked through 50th place:

 
len
rank
nationalization
15
(1)
inconvenienced
14
(2)
initialization
14
anticlimactic
13
(4)
attainability
13
catalytically
13
climactically
13
inconvenience
13
tantalization
13
analytically
12
(10)
annihilation
12
antagonizing
12
antiaircraft
12
aquacultural
12
availability
12
bacchanalian
12
belittlement
12
canonization
12
climatically
12
collaborator
12
commencement
12
committeemen
12
conditioning
12
dehumidified
12
embezzlement
12
enlightening
12
entanglement
12
flipflopping
12
highlighting
12
illegibility
12
incapacitate
12
incontinence
12
inconvenient
12
intelligence
12
intelligible
12
intimidation
12
lallygagging
12
lollygagging
12
mollycoddled
12
multimillion
12
nonalcoholic
12
noncombatant
12
nonconductor
12
paragraphing
12
philhellenic
12
unconvincing
12
unfulfilling
12
unidentified
12
whippoorwill
12
abomination
11
(50)
abracadabra
11
altitudinal
11
anagramming
11
analogizing
11
analyticity
11
antioxidant
11
attitudinal
11
bacchanalia
11
beneficence
11
benevolence
11
boondoggled
11
campaigning
11
cancellable
11
canonically
11
capacitance
11
chimichanga
11
chlorophyll
11
coefficient
11
coincidence
11
collectible
11
condominium
11
condonation
11
connotation
11
contentment
11
convenience
11
cottonmouth
11
decommitted
11
dependently
11
diacritical
11
elementally
11
eligibility
11
enchantment
11
enhancement
11
ennoblement
11
entitlement
11
excellently
11
financially
11
flipflopped
11
gullibility
11
heightening
11
heptathlete
11
hiccoughing
11
highlighted
11
idyllically
11
illiquidity
11
immigrating
11
inalienable
11
inattentive
11
incantation
11
incentivize
11
incontinent
11
indignation
11
ineffective
11
inefficient
11
infantility
11
intentioned
11
kitchenette
11
laconically
11
latitudinal
11
lengthening
11
lightweight
11
lionization
11
lollygagged
11
maintaining
11
mollycoddle
11
mortarboard
11
nonclinical
11
nondominant
11
nonillionth
11
painkilling
11
participant
11
pentathlete
11
philhellene
11
pinpointing
11
tagliatelle
11
telekinetic
11
titanically
11
titillation
11
unbuttoning
11
unconnected
11
uninventive
11
unnaturally
11

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