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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, July 28, 2023

Longest word
appetite
8 letters
Top scorer
baptize
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start 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
10
5 letters
5
6 letters
6
7 letters
4
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
A
2
2
B
1
1
2
E
1
1
P
6
4
4
3
17
T
2
1
2
5
Σ
10
5
6
4
2
27

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ap 2
B
ba 1be 1
E
ep 1
P
pa 2pe 5pi 10
T
ta 2te 2ti 1

All 27 answers

122 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
appetite8
appetize8
baptizepangram14
beep1
epee1
papa1
pate1
peat1
peep1
pepita6
petit5
petite6
piazza6
pipe1
pipet5
pipette7
pipit5
pita1
pitapat7
pizazz6
pizza5
pizzazz7
tapa1
tape1
teepee6
tepee5
tippet6
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