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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, June 13, 2021

Longest word
hometown
8 letters
Top scorer
hometown
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
27
5 letters
16
6 letters
6
7 letters
2
8 letters
4

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
E
1
1
2
H
1
1
2
M
6
4
2
1
1
14
N
2
1
1
4
O
1
1
T
13
10
2
2
27
W
4
1
5
Σ
27
16
6
2
4
55

Two-letter pairs

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

E
em 1en 1
H
ho 2
M
me 5mo 9
N
ne 2no 2
O
on 1
T
te 9th 4to 11tw 3
W
we 1wh 1wo 3

All 55 answers

203 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
emote5
entente7
hometownpangram15
hoot1
meet1
memento7
mentee6
mete1
meth1
moment6
monotone8
monte5
month5
moot1
mote1
motet5
moth1
motto5
newt1
newton6
nonet5
note1
onto1
teem1
teen1
teeth5
teethe6
tenement8
tenet5
tenon5
tent1
tenth5
thee1
them1
theme5
then1
tome1
tone1
tonne5
toon1
toot1
tooth5
tote1
totem5
towhee6
town1
townhomepangram15
twee1
tween5
tweet5
went1
whet1
wont1
wonton6
woot1
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