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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, April 28, 2022

Longest word
outtalk
7 letters
Top scorer
walkout
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.9
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
4
7 letters
2

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
Σ
A
2
3
5
K
1
1
2
L
1
1
O
1
1
2
T
3
1
2
6
W
4
1
1
6
Σ
11
5
4
2
22

Two-letter pairs

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

A
al 3at 1au 1
K
ko 2
L
lu 1
O
ou 2
T
ta 5to 1
W
wa 6

All 22 answers

81 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
allot5
allow5
alto1
atoll5
auto1
koala5
kola1
luau1
outlaw6
outtalk7
talk1
tall1
tallow6
tattoo6
taut1
total5
walk1
walkoutpangram14
wall1
wallow6
watt1
waul1
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