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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, July 11, 2021

Longest word
ethology
8 letters
Top scorer
ethology
15 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.4
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
10
5 letters
10
6 letters
4
7 letters
1
8 letters
5

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
E
1
1
3
5
G
2
1
3
H
6
6
1
13
T
2
3
2
1
8
Y
1
1
Σ
10
10
4
1
5
30

Two-letter pairs

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

E
et 2ey 3
G
gh 2go 1
H
he 4ho 9
T
te 2th 4to 2
Y
yo 1

All 30 answers

145 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
ethologypangram15
ethyl5
eyehole7
eyeteeth8
eyetooth8
ghee1
ghetto6
goth1
heel1
hell1
hellhole8
hello5
hole1
holey5
holly5
holt1
holy1
hooey5
hoot1
hotel5
hotly5
teeth5
teethe6
thee1
theologypangram15
they1
thole5
tooth5
toothy6
yoohoo6
Blurred so you can’t peek by accident.