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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Longest word
mythology
9 letters
Top scorer
mythology
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
11
5 letters
5
6 letters
1
7 letters
1
8 letters
0
9 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
Σ
G
1
1
H
2
1
3
L
1
1
2
M
4
2
1
7
O
1
1
T
3
1
1
5
Σ
11
5
1
1
0
1
19

Two-letter pairs

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

G
go 1
H
ho 3
L
lo 2
M
mo 5my 2
O
ot 1
T
to 5

All 19 answers

65 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
goth1
holt1
hoot1
hotly5
loot1
lotto5
molt1
moot1
moth1
mothy5
motto5
myth1
mythologypangram16
otology7
toll1
tool1
toot1
tooth5
toothy6
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