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Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Longest word
concatenate
11 letters
Top scorer
cotangent
16 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
13
5 letters
11
6 letters
14
7 letters
15
8 letters
2
9 letters
1
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
A
1
1
2
4
C
9
6
9
9
2
1
1
37
E
1
1
2
4
N
1
1
2
O
1
2
2
1
6
T
2
1
1
4
Σ
13
11
14
15
2
1
0
1
57

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ac 4
C
ca 13ce 2co 22
E
ec 2en 2
N
ne 1no 1
O
oc 5on 1
T
ta 3to 1

All 57 answers

307 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
accent6
acetate7
acetone7
acne1
cacao5
cage1
cancan6
cane1
canna5
cannon6
cannot6
canoe5
canon5
cant1
cantata7
canteen7
canton6
cent1
cetacean8
coat1
coca1
cocoa5
cocoon6
cogent6
cognac6
cognatepangram14
concatenate11
concoct7
cone1
conga5
congee6
connect7
connote7
contact7
content7
coot1
cotangentpangram16
cote1
cotenant8
cottage7
cotton6
ecotage7
ecotone7
enact5
encage6
neocon6
nonce5
ocean5
octagon7
octane6
octant6
octet5
once1
tacet5
taco1
tact1
toccata7
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