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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, February 13, 2025

Longest word
telehealth
10 letters
Top scorer
biathlete
16 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.4
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
18
5 letters
11
6 letters
6
7 letters
2
8 letters
4
9 letters
2
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
1
1
B
3
1
1
1
6
H
12
4
3
1
4
1
25
L
1
2
1
4
T
2
4
1
1
8
Σ
18
11
6
2
4
2
1
44

Two-letter pairs

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

A
at 1
B
ba 3bi 1bl 2
H
ha 13he 8hi 4
L
la 2le 1li 1
T
te 3th 3ti 2

All 44 answers

204 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
athlete7
baht1
bath1
bathe5
biathletepangram16
blah1
blithe6
habit5
habitablepangram16
habitat7
hail1
halal5
hale1
halite6
hall1
halt1
hate1
hateable8
hath1
hatha5
heal1
healable8
health6
heat1
heatable8
heath5
heel1
hell1
hiatal6
hill1
hilt1
hittablepangram15
lath1
lathe5
lethal6
lithe5
teeth5
teethe6
telehealth10
that1
thee1
theta5
tilth5
tithe5
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