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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, February 19, 2022

Longest word
gravity
7 letters
Top scorer
gravity
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.0
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
12
5 letters
9
6 letters
8
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
4
3
2
–
9
G
3
1
1
1
6
R
1
2
2
1
6
T
3
3
2
–
8
V
1
–
1
–
2
Σ
12
9
8
2
31

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ag 1ai 1ar 3at 2av 2
G
gi 1gr 5
R
ra 6
T
ta 3ti 1tr 4
V
va 2

All 31 answers

126 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
agar1
airy1
aria1
array5
arty1
atria5
attar5
avatar6
aviary6
girt1
★gravitypangram14
gravy5
gray1
grit1
gritty6
raga1
ragtag6
raita5
rarity6
ratatat7
ratty5
tarry5
tart1
tartar6
tiara5
trait5
tray1
trig1
trivia6
vagary6
vary1
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