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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, June 11, 2023

Longest word
attainability
13 letters
Top scorer
attainability
20 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
10
5 letters
13
6 letters
8
7 letters
6
8 letters
2
9 letters
3
10 letters
0
11 letters
0
12 letters
0
13 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
12
13
Σ
A
2
1
2
1
6
B
1
2
2
2
1
1
9
I
1
2
2
5
L
2
2
1
1
6
N
3
4
1
1
1
10
T
2
3
2
7
Σ
10
13
8
6
2
3
0
0
0
1
43

Two-letter pairs

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

A
an 4at 2
B
ba 5bl 4
I
in 5
L
la 3li 3
N
na 9ni 1
T
ta 2ti 5

All 43 answers

242 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
anal1
anally6
annal5
anti1
attain6
attainabilitypangram20
banal5
banalitypangram15
banally7
banana6
banyan6
blatant7
blatantly9
blin1
blini5
inabilitypangram16
inanity7
initial7
initially9
inlay5
lain1
lanai5
lantana7
lint1
linty5
litany6
naan1
nail1
nana1
nanny5
natal5
natality8
natant6
nattily7
natty5
ninny5
taint5
tannin6
tinily6
tinny5
tint1
tiny1
titan5
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