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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, April 14, 2024

Longest word
heightening
11 letters
Top scorer
nighttime
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.2
letters per word

Words by length

Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.

4 letters
10
5 letters
15
6 letters
5
7 letters
8
8 letters
5
9 letters
3
10 letters
3
11 letters
1

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Σ
E
–
1
1
–
1
1
1
–
5
G
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
H
3
2
3
4
1
–
–
1
14
M
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
N
1
3
–
1
1
2
1
–
9
T
4
8
1
3
2
–
1
–
19
Σ
10
15
5
8
5
3
3
1
50

Two-letter pairs

The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.

E
ei 5
G
gh 1
H
he 7hi 7
M
me 1mi 1
N
ne 2ni 7
T
te 4th 10ti 5

All 50 answers

293 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
eight5
eighteen8
eighteenth10
eighth6
eightieth9
ghee1
height6
heighten8
heightening11
heinie6
heme1
hemming7
henge5
high1
hinge5
hinging7
hint1
hinting7
hitmen6
hitting7
meth1
might5
neigh5
neighing8
nigh1
night5
nightie7
★nighttimepangram16
nineteenth10
ninetieth9
ninth5
teeth5
teethe6
teething8
tenth5
thee1
them1
theme5
★themingpangram14
then1
thigh5
thin1
thine5
thing5
thinning8
tight5
tighten7
tightening10
tithe5
tithing7
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