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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, June 13, 2020

Longest word
gloomily
8 letters
Top scorer
mixology
15 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
4.9
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
14
5 letters
3
6 letters
6
7 letters
0
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
G
2
2
6
–
1
11
I
1
1
–
–
–
2
L
6
–
–
–
–
6
M
3
–
–
–
1
4
O
2
–
–
–
–
2
Σ
14
3
6
0
2
25

Two-letter pairs

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

G
gi 3gl 4go 4
I
ig 1il 1
L
li 2lo 4
M
mi 2mo 2
O
oi 1ol 1

All 25 answers

88 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
giggly6
gigolo6
gill1
glom1
gloom5
gloomily8
gloomy6
goggly6
golly5
googly6
googol6
igloo5
illy1
lily1
limo1
logo1
logy1
loll1
loom1
mill1
★mixologypangram15
moil1
moll1
oily1
olio1
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