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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, June 21, 2020

Longest word
grownup
7 letters
Top scorer
grownup
14 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
10
5 letters
6
6 letters
4
7 letters
2

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
Σ
G
3
1
1
1
6
N
2
2
O
1
1
P
2
2
1
1
6
R
1
1
U
1
1
1
3
W
1
2
3
Σ
10
6
4
2
22

Two-letter pairs

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

G
go 4gr 2
N
no 2
O
op 1
P
po 4pr 2
R
ru 1
U
un 2up 1
W
wo 1wr 2

All 22 answers

85 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
gong1
goon1
gorgon6
gown1
grown5
grownuppangram14
noon1
noun1
oppugn6
pong1
popgun6
porn1
porno5
prong5
pronoun7
rung1
unwon5
unworn6
upon1
worn1
wrong5
wrung5
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