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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, April 4, 2024

Longest word
dominion
8 letters
Top scorer
midtown
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.2
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
14
5 letters
7
6 letters
10
7 letters
1
8 letters
3

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
D
2
1
2
2
7
I
1
2
3
M
5
1
3
1
10
N
2
2
O
1
1
2
T
3
1
1
5
W
2
1
2
1
6
Σ
14
7
10
1
3
35

Two-letter pairs

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

D
di 4do 3
I
id 2in 1
M
mi 9mo 1
N
ni 1no 1
O
om 1on 1
T
ti 2to 1tw 2
W
wi 5wo 1

All 35 answers

147 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
dimwit6
dino1
dint1
ditto5
dominion8
domino6
downwind8
idiom5
idiot5
into1
midi1
midtownpangram14
mind1
mini1
minim5
minion6
minnow6
mint1
mitt1
motion6
nitwit6
notion6
omit1
onion5
timid5
tint1
tomtit6
twin1
twit1
widow5
wind1
window6
winnow6
wino1
woodwind8
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