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Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Longest word
girlhood
8 letters
Top scorer
girlhood
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
17
5 letters
8
6 letters
5
7 letters
1
8 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
Σ
D
3
6
–
–
–
9
G
3
–
2
–
1
6
H
2
–
3
–
–
5
I
1
1
–
–
–
2
L
3
–
–
1
–
4
O
2
–
–
–
–
2
R
3
1
–
–
–
4
Σ
17
8
5
1
1
32

Two-letter pairs

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

D
di 1do 5dr 3
G
gi 2go 3gr 1
H
ho 5
I
id 1ig 1
L
lo 4
O
od 1ol 1
R
ri 1ro 3

All 32 answers

109 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
dildo5
dodo1
doggo5
doll1
dolor5
door1
droid5
droll5
drool5
gigolo6
★girlhoodpangram15
gold1
good1
googol6
grog1
hold1
hood1
hoodoo6
horrid6
horror6
idol1
igloo5
logo1
logroll7
loll1
lord1
odor1
olio1
rigor5
roil1
roll1
rood1
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