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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, June 13, 2024

Longest word
highlighting
12 letters
Top scorer
nightly
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.4
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
6
5 letters
10
6 letters
7
7 letters
15
8 letters
7
9 letters
1
10 letters
1
11 letters
0
12 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
Σ
G
1
3
2
6
H
1
1
4
1
7
I
1
1
2
L
1
2
1
1
1
1
7
N
1
3
2
1
1
8
T
3
3
5
5
2
18
Σ
6
10
7
15
7
1
1
0
1
48

Two-letter pairs

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

G
gi 4gl 2
H
hi 7
I
ig 1in 1
L
li 6ly 1
N
ni 8
T
th 5ti 12ty 1

All 48 answers

297 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
gigging7
giggling8
gilling7
ginning7
glint5
glinting8
highlighting12
hilling7
hinging7
hinny5
hint1
hinting7
hitting7
igniting8
inning6
lighting8
lightning9
lilting7
lining6
lint1
linty5
lying5
niggling8
nigh1
night5
nightlight10
nightlypangram14
ninny5
ninth5
ninthly7
thin1
thing5
thingy6
thinly6
thinning8
tiling6
tilling7
tilting7
tinging7
tingling8
tingly6
tinily6
tinny5
tint1
tinting7
tiny1
tithing7
tying5
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