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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, July 13, 2024

Longest word
unilingual
10 letters
Top scorer
bilingual
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
6.1
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
12
5 letters
5
6 letters
8
7 letters
9
8 letters
5
9 letters
4
10 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
10
Σ
A
1
2
1
4
B
3
1
3
3
1
11
G
2
1
1
3
1
8
I
1
1
L
5
3
3
1
12
N
1
1
2
U
1
2
2
1
6
Σ
12
5
8
9
5
4
1
44

Two-letter pairs

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

A
an 4
B
bi 2bu 9
G
ga 1gl 3gu 4
I
ig 1
L
li 1lu 11
N
nu 2
U
ul 1un 5

All 44 answers

241 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
annual6
annul5
annuli6
annulling9
biannual8
bilingualpangram16
bubba5
bubbling8
bugging7
bugling7
bulb1
bulging7
bull1
bung1
bungling8
gauging7
glug1
glugging8
gluing6
gulag5
gull1
gulling7
gunning7
iguana6
linguini8
luau1
lubing6
lugging7
luging6
lull1
lulling7
lulu1
luna1
lung1
lunging7
lunula6
nubbin6
null1
ulna1
unbag5
unbagging9
unban5
unbanning9
unilingual10
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