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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, December 28, 2024

Longest word
inconvenience
13 letters
Top scorer
inconvenient
19 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.9
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
9
5 letters
8
6 letters
5
7 letters
8
8 letters
4
9 letters
4
10 letters
6
11 letters
1
12 letters
1
13 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
11
12
13
Σ
C
1
4
5
2
6
1
19
E
1
2
1
1
1
6
I
2
2
4
1
1
10
N
1
1
2
O
1
1
2
V
6
1
1
8
Σ
9
8
5
8
4
4
6
1
1
1
47

Two-letter pairs

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

C
ci 2co 17
E
ev 6
I
in 10
N
no 2
O
ov 2
V
ve 3vi 2vo 3

All 47 answers

348 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
civet5
civic5
conceive8
connectivepangram17
connive7
convect7
convectionpangram17
convectivepangram17
convene7
convenience11
convenientpangram17
convent7
conventionpangram17
convict7
conviction10
convince8
cove1
coven5
covet5
even1
event5
evict5
evictee7
evictionpangram15
evince6
incentive9
inconvenience13
inconvenientpangram19
invective9
invent6
invention9
inventive9
invite6
invitee7
invoice7
nonevent8
novice6
oven1
ovine5
vein1
vent1
veto1
vice1
vine1
voice5
vote1
votive6
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