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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, January 10, 2025

Longest word
multiply
8 letters
Top scorer
multiply
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.9
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
16
5 letters
10
6 letters
6
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
I
1
2
3
L
6
3
1
10
M
2
1
3
P
5
3
3
11
T
2
1
1
4
U
1
1
1
3
Σ
16
10
6
1
1
34

Two-letter pairs

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

I
il 2im 1
L
li 6lu 4
M
mi 1mu 2
P
pi 2pl 3pu 6
T
ti 2tu 2
U
up 2ut 1

All 34 answers

124 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
ilium5
illy1
imply5
lilt1
lily1
limit5
limp1
limply6
lippy5
lull1
lulu1
lump1
lumpy5
mill1
mull1
multiplypangram15
pill1
pimply6
plum1
plummy6
plump5
puli1
pull1
pulp1
pulpit6
pulpy5
pupil5
till1
tilt1
tulip5
tumult6
uplit5
uptilt6
utility7
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