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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, August 7, 2022

Longest word
biotech
7 letters
Top scorer
biotech
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
14
5 letters
8
6 letters
10
7 letters
1

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
Σ
B
4
4
5
1
14
C
3
1
2
6
E
1
1
2
H
2
1
2
5
O
2
1
3
T
2
1
3
Σ
14
8
10
1
33

Two-letter pairs

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

B
bi 2bo 12
C
ch 1co 5
E
ec 2
H
ho 5
O
ob 2oc 1
T
to 3

All 33 answers

128 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
biotechpangram14
biotic6
bocce5
bocci5
boho1
boob1
booboo6
boohoo6
boot1
bootee6
booth5
bootie6
botch5
both1
choice6
cocci5
coho1
coot1
cootie6
cote1
echo1
echoic6
hobbit6
hobo1
hooch5
hoot1
hottie6
obit1
oboe1
octet5
toot1
tooth5
tote1
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