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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Longest word
cogwheel
8 letters
Top scorer
cogwheel
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
20
5 letters
6
6 letters
5
7 letters
1
8 letters
2

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
C
4
1
1
1
1
8
G
2
1
3
6
H
4
1
1
1
7
L
6
1
7
O
2
2
W
2
2
4
Σ
20
6
5
1
2
34

Two-letter pairs

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

C
ce 2cl 2co 4
G
ge 1gl 2go 3
H
he 4ho 3
L
le 2lo 5
O
og 1ol 1
W
we 1wh 2wo 1

All 34 answers

110 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
cell1
cello5
cloche6
clog1
cogwheelpangram15
college7
cool1
cowl1
gelee5
glee1
glow1
goggle6
google6
googol6
heel1
hell1
hellhole8
hello5
hole1
hollow6
howl1
lech1
leech5
loch1
loco1
loge1
logo1
loll1
ogle1
oleo1
well1
wheel5
whole5
wool1
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