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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, June 15, 2023

Longest word
laudably
8 letters
Top scorer
audibly
14 points
Starting letters
4 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
11
5 letters
5
6 letters
2
7 letters
2
8 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
Σ
A
1
1
B
3
4
1
8
D
4
1
1
6
L
4
1
1
6
Σ
11
5
2
2
1
21

Two-letter pairs

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

A
au 1
B
ba 1bu 7
D
da 1du 5
L
la 2lu 4

All 21 answers

77 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
audiblypangram14
baud1
bubba5
bubbly6
buddy5
build5
bulb1
bull1
bully5
daub1
dual1
dually6
dull1
dully5
duly1
laud1
laudably8
luau1
lull1
lullaby7
lulu1
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