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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, April 29, 2024

Longest word
accuracy
8 letters
Top scorer
raunchy
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.5
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
7
5 letters
10
6 letters
10
7 letters
5
8 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
Σ
A
2
1
1
1
5
C
2
7
7
2
18
H
1
1
2
N
1
1
R
1
1
1
1
4
U
1
1
Y
1
1
2
Σ
7
10
10
5
1
33

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ac 2an 1ar 2
C
ca 6ch 6cr 3cu 2cy 1
H
ha 1hu 1
N
na 1
R
ra 4
U
un 1
Y
yu 2

All 33 answers

167 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
accuracy8
achy1
anarchy7
arcana6
arch1
canary6
cancan6
canna5
canny5
carny5
carry5
chancy6
char1
chary5
church6
churchy7
churn5
cranny6
crunch6
crunchy7
curacy6
curry5
cyan1
haunch6
hunch5
narc1
racy1
ranch5
raunch6
raunchypangram14
uncanny7
yuca1
yucca5
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