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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Longest word
handout
7 letters
Top scorer
handout
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.7
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
18
5 letters
5
6 letters
4
7 letters
2

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
Σ
A
2
2
D
2
2
1
5
H
2
1
1
1
5
N
2
1
3
O
2
1
3
T
5
1
1
7
U
3
1
4
Σ
18
5
4
2
29

Two-letter pairs

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

A
an 1au 1
D
do 4du 1
H
ha 1ho 4
N
no 2nu 1
O
oa 1on 1ou 1
T
ta 1th 1to 5
U
ud 1un 3

All 29 answers

88 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
anon1
auto1
dodo1
donut5
doodad6
doth1
dunno5
handoutpangram14
hood1
hoodoo6
hoot1
hound5
noon1
noun1
nunhood7
oath1
onto1
outdo5
tattoo6
thou1
toad1
toon1
toot1
tooth5
tout1
udon1
undo1
unhood6
unto1
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