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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, February 26, 2021

Longest word
gullibility
11 letters
Top scorer
gullibility
18 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.2
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
10
5 letters
9
6 letters
2
7 letters
1
8 letters
2
9 letters
0
10 letters
0
11 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
Σ
B
3
5
1
–
–
–
–
–
9
G
3
2
1
–
2
–
–
1
9
L
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
T
1
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
U
1
–
–
1
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
10
9
2
1
2
0
0
1
25

Two-letter pairs

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

B
bu 9
G
gl 2gu 7
L
lu 2
T
tu 3
U
ug 1ut 1

All 25 answers

108 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
bubbly6
buggy5
built5
bulb1
bulgy5
bull1
bully5
butt1
butyl5
glug1
glut1
guilt5
guiltily8
guilty6
gull1
★gullibilitypangram18
gullibly8
gully5
lull1
lulu1
tubby5
tutti5
tutu1
ugly1
utility7
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