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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Longest word
biotech
7 letters
Top scorer
biotech
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.0
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
12
5 letters
9
6 letters
9
7 letters
1

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
Σ
B
2
3
1
1
7
C
3
2
5
E
2
1
1
4
H
2
2
3
7
I
1
1
T
2
3
2
7
Σ
12
9
9
1
31

Two-letter pairs

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

B
be 1bi 1bo 5
C
ch 4co 1
E
ec 2et 2
H
he 1hi 1ho 5
I
it 1
T
te 4th 1ti 1to 1

All 31 answers

125 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
beech5
biotechpangram14
boho1
boohoo6
booth5
botch5
both1
chic1
chichi6
chit1
choice6
coho1
echo1
echoic6
etch1
ethic5
hectic6
hitch5
hobbit6
hobo1
hooch5
hoot1
hottie6
itch1
tech1
techie6
teeth5
teethe6
thee1
tithe5
tooth5
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