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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, July 24, 2022

Longest word
nighttime
9 letters
Top scorer
nighttime
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.4
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
17
5 letters
4
6 letters
8
7 letters
6
8 letters
3
9 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
Σ
E
1
1
1
3
G
1
1
H
1
1
1
3
I
1
1
2
M
11
2
6
2
21
N
1
1
T
3
1
1
2
1
8
Σ
17
4
8
6
3
1
39

Two-letter pairs

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

E
em 3
G
gi 1
H
he 2hi 1
I
im 1it 1
M
me 8mi 13
N
ni 1
T
te 3th 3ti 2

All 39 answers

174 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
eminent7
emit1
emitting8
gimme5
heme1
hemming7
hitmen6
imminent8
item1
meet1
meeting7
meme1
meming6
mentee6
mete1
meth1
meting6
mien1
might5
mime1
miming6
mine1
mini1
minim5
mining6
mint1
minting7
mite1
mitt1
mitten6
nighttimepangram16
teem1
teeming7
tenement8
them1
theme5
themingpangram14
time1
timing6
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