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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, January 3, 2021

Longest word
homepage
8 letters
Top scorer
homepage
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.7
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
17
5 letters
4
6 letters
5
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
2
1
3
G
1
1
H
3
1
1
5
M
2
1
3
O
2
2
2
6
P
7
1
1
9
Σ
17
4
5
0
1
27

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ag 1am 1ap 1
G
go 1
H
ho 5
M
me 1mo 2
O
og 1oh 1om 1oo 2op 1
P
po 9

All 27 answers

82 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
agog1
ammo1
apogee6
goop1
homage6
home1
homepagepangram15
hoop1
hope1
memo1
momma5
mope1
ogee1
ohmage6
omega5
oompah6
oomph5
opah1
poem1
pogo1
pome1
pomp1
pompom6
pooh1
poop1
pope1
poppa5
Blurred so you can’t peek by accident.