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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Longest word
confidence
10 letters
Top scorer
confidence
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.0
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
12
5 letters
5
6 letters
13
7 letters
7
8 letters
6
9 letters
0
10 letters
2

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
1
3
3
4
1
12
D
1
4
2
1
1
9
E
2
2
F
9
4
4
17
I
1
1
O
1
2
1
4
Σ
12
5
13
7
6
0
2
45

Two-letter pairs

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

C
co 12
D
de 6di 1do 2
E
ed 2
F
fe 5fi 8fo 4
I
in 1
O
of 4

All 45 answers

267 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
codified8
coffee6
coffin6
coffinedpangram15
coif1
coifed6
coiffed7
confidepangram14
confidedpangram15
confidencepangram17
confine7
confinedpangram15
defend6
defended8
defied6
define6
defined7
deified7
diffidence10
doff1
doffed6
edifice7
edified7
feed1
fence5
fenced6
fend1
fended6
fief1
fiend5
fife1
fifed5
find1
fine1
fined5
finned6
foci1
fond1
food1
foodie6
info1
offed5
offend6
offended8
office6
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