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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, February 24, 2025

Longest word
attainability
13 letters
Top scorer
attainability
20 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
14
5 letters
14
6 letters
7
7 letters
6
8 letters
3
9 letters
4
10 letters
0
11 letters
0
12 letters
0
13 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
11
12
13
Σ
A
2
1
1
1
1
6
B
2
1
1
1
1
6
I
1
2
2
5
L
2
2
1
1
1
1
8
N
2
1
1
1
5
T
7
8
4
19
Σ
14
14
7
6
3
4
0
0
0
1
49

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ab 1al 1an 1at 3
B
ba 3bl 3
I
in 4it 1
L
la 3li 5
N
na 5
T
ta 10ti 9

All 49 answers

262 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
ability7
alit1
anti1
atilt5
attain6
attainabilitypangram20
bait1
banalitypangram15
batty5
blat1
blatant7
blatantly9
inabilitypangram16
inanity7
initial7
initially9
itty1
lability8
laity5
lantana7
liability9
lilt1
lint1
linty5
litany6
natal5
natality8
natant6
nattily7
natty5
tabby5
tabla5
tail1
taint5
tali1
tall1
tallit6
tally5
tannin6
tatty5
tibia5
tibial6
till1
tilt1
tinily6
tinny5
tint1
tiny1
titan5
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