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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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