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Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Longest word
detoxified
10 letters
Top scorer
detoxified
17 points
Starting letters
6 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
15
5 letters
15
6 letters
15
7 letters
4
8 letters
1
9 letters
0
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
D
8
5
6
3
1
23
E
1
3
1
5
F
2
5
3
10
I
1
1
O
2
2
T
4
2
3
1
10
Σ
15
15
15
4
1
0
1
51

Two-letter pairs

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

D
de 8di 6do 9
E
ed 4ex 1
F
fe 3fi 3fo 4
I
id 1
O
of 1ox 1
T
te 2ti 4to 4

All 51 answers

240 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
deed1
deeded6
defied6
deft1
deified7
detox5
detoxed7
detoxifiedpangram17
died1
diet1
dieted6
diode5
dioxide7
ditto5
dodo1
doff1
doffed6
dote1
doted5
dotted6
doxed5
doxx1
doxxed6
eddied6
edified7
edit1
edited6
exited6
feed1
feted5
fetid5
fifed5
fitted6
fixed5
food1
foodie6
footed6
foxed5
idiot5
offed5
oxide5
teed1
texted6
tide1
tided5
tidied6
tied1
toed1
tooted6
toted5
toxifiedpangram15
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