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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, February 2, 2024

Longest word
homophonic
10 letters
Top scorer
homophonic
17 points
Starting letters
6 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
10
5 letters
15
6 letters
9
7 letters
0
8 letters
1
9 letters
0
10 letters
3

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
C
8
8
3
–
1
–
–
20
H
–
1
1
–
–
–
1
3
I
2
1
1
–
–
–
–
4
M
–
3
–
–
–
–
1
4
N
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
2
P
–
2
3
–
–
–
–
5
Σ
10
15
9
0
1
0
3
38

Two-letter pairs

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

C
ch 8ci 2co 10
H
ho 3
I
ic 2in 1io 1
M
mi 1mo 3
N
ni 1no 1
P
ph 1pi 2po 2

All 38 answers

191 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
chic1
chichi6
chimp5
chin1
chino5
chip1
chomp5
chop1
cinch5
cioppino8
cocci5
cocoon6
coho1
coin1
comic5
common6
comp1
conch5
conic5
coop1
★homophonicpangram17
honcho6
hooch5
icon1
iconic6
inch1
ionic5
mimic5
mochi5
★monophonicpangram17
mooch5
nincompoop10
noncom6
phonic6
picnic6
pinch5
poncho6
pooch5
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