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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, July 9, 2021

Longest word
immobility
10 letters
Top scorer
immobility
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
13
5 letters
7
6 letters
3
7 letters
0
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
B
2
2
1
5
I
1
1
L
3
2
1
6
M
6
3
2
11
O
1
1
T
1
2
3
Σ
13
7
3
0
3
0
1
27

Two-letter pairs

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

B
bl 1bo 4
I
im 1
L
li 4lo 2
M
mi 2mo 9
O
om 1
T
to 3

All 27 answers

114 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
bloom5
bomb1
boom1
boomy5
bottom6
immobilitypangram17
limb1
limbo5
limit5
limo1
lobotomy8
loom1
mill1
mitt1
mobilitypangram15
moil1
moll1
molly5
molt1
mommy5
moot1
motility8
motto5
omit1
tomb1
tomboy6
tomtit6
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