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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, July 25, 2024

Longest word
highlighted
11 letters
Top scorer
highlighted
18 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.6
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
11
5 letters
9
6 letters
8
7 letters
3
8 letters
0
9 letters
3
10 letters
0
11 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
11
Σ
D
–
–
–
1
–
1
–
–
2
E
–
1
1
–
–
1
–
–
3
G
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
H
9
1
5
–
–
1
–
1
17
L
–
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
3
T
1
5
2
1
–
–
–
–
9
Σ
11
9
8
3
0
3
0
1
35

Two-letter pairs

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

D
de 2
E
ei 3
G
gh 1
H
he 9hi 8
L
li 3
T
te 3th 2ti 4

All 35 answers

191 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
★delightpangram14
★delightedpangram16
eight5
eighth6
eightieth9
ghee1
hedge5
hedged6
heed1
heeded6
heel1
heeled6
height6
held1
hell1
hide1
hied1
high1
highlight9
★highlightedpangram18
hill1
hilled6
hilt1
light5
★lightedpangram14
lithe5
teeth5
teethe6
teethed7
thee1
thigh5
tight5
tilth5
tithe5
tithed6
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