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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, July 11, 2022

Longest word
annotation
10 letters
Top scorer
fixation
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
11
5 letters
5
6 letters
7
7 letters
1
8 letters
3
9 letters
1
10 letters
3

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Σ
A
2
2
2
1
1
8
F
2
1
1
1
5
I
3
2
5
N
1
3
1
5
O
1
1
2
T
2
2
1
1
6
Σ
11
5
7
1
3
1
3
31

Two-letter pairs

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

A
af 1an 6ax 1
F
fi 2fo 3
I
in 4io 1
N
na 1no 4
O
on 2
T
ta 3to 3

All 31 answers

155 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
afoot5
anion5
annotation10
anoint6
anon1
anoxia6
antitoxin9
axon1
finito6
fixationpangram15
font1
fontina7
foot1
info1
initiation10
into1
intonation10
iota1
nation6
nonfat6
noon1
notation8
notion6
onion5
onto1
tattoo6
taxation8
taxon5
toon1
toot1
toxin5
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