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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, June 20, 2021

Longest word
cocooned
8 letters
Top scorer
conveyed
15 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
10
6 letters
7
7 letters
7
8 letters
6

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
C
5
8
4
3
6
26
D
1
1
1
3
6
E
1
1
2
N
1
1
2
O
1
1
Σ
7
10
7
7
6
37

Two-letter pairs

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

C
ce 2co 24
D
de 6
E
en 2
N
ne 1no 1
O
on 1

All 37 answers

210 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
cede1
ceded5
cocoon6
cocooned8
code1
coded5
codon5
coed1
concede7
conceded8
condo5
condone7
condoned8
cone1
coned5
conned6
convene7
convened8
convey6
conveyedpangram15
convoy6
convoyedpangram15
cooed5
cove1
coven5
covey5
decency7
deco1
decode6
decoded7
decoy5
decoyed7
encode6
encoded7
neocon6
nonce5
once1
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