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Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Longest word
immaturity
10 letters
Top scorer
immaturity
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.3
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
13
5 letters
11
6 letters
7
7 letters
4
8 letters
1
9 letters
0
10 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
Σ
A
6
3
1
10
I
1
1
M
2
1
2
1
1
7
R
4
1
1
6
T
4
3
3
1
11
Y
1
1
2
Σ
13
11
7
4
1
0
1
37

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ai 1ar 5at 3au 1
I
im 1
M
ma 6mu 1
R
ra 4ru 2
T
ta 4ti 1tr 6
Y
yt 1yu 1

All 37 answers

170 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
airy1
aria1
army1
array5
arty1
arum1
atria5
atrium6
attar5
aura1
immaturitypangram17
mammary7
marm1
marry5
mart1
martyr6
maturitypangram15
murmur6
raita5
rarity6
ratatat7
ratty5
rummy5
rutty5
tamari6
tarry5
tart1
tartar6
tiara5
trait5
tram1
trauma6
tray1
trim1
tritium7
yttrium7
yurt1
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