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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, January 18, 2024

Longest word
homepage
8 letters
Top scorer
homepage
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.6
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
18
5 letters
5
6 letters
3
7 letters
0
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
A
1
1
2
E
1
1
G
2
2
H
4
1
5
M
1
1
O
1
1
2
P
10
3
1
14
Σ
18
5
3
0
1
27

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ag 1ap 1
E
ep 1
G
ga 1go 1
H
he 2ho 3
M
mo 1
O
oo 2
P
pa 3pe 1ph 1po 9

All 27 answers

76 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
agape5
apogee6
epee1
gape1
goop1
heap1
hemp1
homepagepangram15
hoop1
hope1
mope1
oompah6
oomph5
page1
pampa5
papa1
peep1
phage5
poem1
pogo1
pome1
pomp1
pompom6
pooh1
poop1
pope1
poppa5
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