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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, July 10, 2022

Longest word
obedience
9 letters
Top scorer
obedience
16 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.3
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
12
5 letters
8
6 letters
13
7 letters
2
8 letters
0
9 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
9
Σ
B
9
7
11
1
28
D
2
1
3
E
1
1
2
N
1
1
O
1
1
2
Σ
12
8
13
2
0
1
36

Two-letter pairs

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

B
be 3bi 7bo 18
D
de 2do 1
E
eb 2
N
no 1
O
ob 2

All 36 answers

160 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
bedded6
been1
bend1
bide1
bided5
bind1
bindi5
binned6
biocide7
bionic6
bobbed6
bobbin6
bocce5
bocci5
bode1
boded5
bodice6
bodied6
bonbon6
bond1
bonded6
bone1
boned5
bonobo6
boob1
booboo6
booed5
boon1
debone6
deboned7
doobie6
ebbed5
ebon1
noob1
obediencepangram16
oboe1
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