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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Longest word
enfeeble
8 letters
Top scorer
unbelief
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
16
5 letters
3
6 letters
7
7 letters
2
8 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
Σ
B
3
1
2
1
7
E
1
1
2
F
12
1
4
1
18
I
1
1
L
1
1
2
U
1
1
Σ
16
3
7
2
3
31

Two-letter pairs

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

B
be 3bi 1bl 2bu 1
E
el 1en 1
F
fe 5fi 5fl 4fu 4
I
in 1
L
li 2
U
un 1

All 31 answers

125 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
beef1
befell6
belief6
biff1
bluefinpangram14
bluff5
buff1
elfin5
enfeeble8
feeble6
feel1
feline6
fell1
fennel6
fief1
fife1
file1
fill1
fine1
flee1
flub1
flue1
fluff5
fuel1
fulfill7
full1
funnel6
infill6
life1
lifeline8
unbeliefpangram15
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