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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, June 2, 2022

Longest word
advantaged
10 letters
Top scorer
advantaged
17 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.9
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
7
5 letters
4
6 letters
9
7 letters
2
8 letters
2
9 letters
2
10 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
Σ
A
1
2
1
1
1
6
E
2
2
2
6
G
1
1
2
N
1
1
V
3
1
4
1
2
1
12
Σ
7
4
9
2
2
2
1
27

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ad 3ag 1av 2
E
ea 1ev 5
G
ga 2
N
na 1
V
va 2ve 10

All 27 answers

153 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
advantagepangram16
advantagedpangram17
advent6
agave5
avenge6
avenged7
eave1
evade5
evaded6
even1
evened6
event5
gavage6
gave1
nave1
vane1
vantage7
vegan5
vegetate8
vegetated9
vegged6
vend1
vended6
vendetta8
vent1
vented6
vetted6
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