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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, July 7, 2023

Longest word
wigwagging
10 letters
Top scorer
clawing
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.1
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
7
5 letters
2
6 letters
6
7 letters
10
8 letters
3
9 letters
0
10 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
Σ
A
1
1
2
C
1
1
1
3
G
1
1
2
L
1
1
W
4
1
4
8
3
1
21
Σ
7
2
6
10
3
0
1
29

Two-letter pairs

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

A
aw 2
C
ca 1cl 2
G
gn 2
L
la 1
W
wa 10wi 11

All 29 answers

164 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
awing5
awning6
cawing6
claw1
clawingpangram14
gnaw1
gnawing7
lawn1
wagging7
waggling8
waging6
wail1
wailing7
wall1
walling7
wangling8
waning6
wanna5
wigging7
wiggling8
wigwag6
wigwagging10
will1
willing7
wincing7
wing1
winging7
wining6
winning7
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