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Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Longest word
antioxidant
11 letters
Top scorer
antioxidant
18 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.1
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
11
5 letters
5
6 letters
8
7 letters
1
8 letters
4
9 letters
2
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
A
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
11
D
1
1
1
3
I
1
2
3
N
3
1
2
1
7
O
1
1
2
T
3
3
2
1
9
Σ
11
5
8
1
4
2
3
1
35

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ad 1an 7at 2ax 1
D
da 1do 2
I
in 2io 1
N
na 6no 1
O
ox 2
T
ta 7ti 1to 1

All 35 answers

203 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
addition8
anion5
annotation10
anoint6
anon1
anti1
antioxidantpangram18
antitoxin9
ataxia6
attain6
axon1
data1
donation8
doodad6
initiation10
intonation10
iota1
naan1
nada1
naiad5
nana1
natant6
nation6
notation8
oxidantpangram14
oxidationpangram16
taint5
tannin6
tattoo6
taxa1
taxation8
taxi1
taxon5
titan5
toad1
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