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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, June 25, 2022

Longest word
outthought
10 letters
Top scorer
thoughtful
17 points
Starting letters
6 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
20
5 letters
6
6 letters
2
7 letters
1
8 letters
0
9 letters
1
10 letters
2

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
F
3
2
1
–
–
–
–
6
G
6
1
–
–
–
–
–
7
H
2
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
L
3
–
–
–
–
–
–
3
O
–
2
–
–
–
1
1
4
T
6
1
1
1
–
–
1
10
Σ
20
6
2
1
0
1
2
32

Two-letter pairs

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

F
fl 2fo 2fu 2
G
gh 1gl 2go 1gu 3
H
hu 2
L
lo 1lu 2
O
ou 4
T
th 5to 3tu 2

All 32 answers

105 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
flout5
fluff5
fought6
foul1
fugu1
full1
ghoul5
glug1
glut1
gout1
guff1
gulf1
gull1
huff1
hull1
lout1
lull1
lulu1
ought5
outfought9
outgo5
outthought10
thou1
though6
thought7
★thoughtfulpangram17
thug1
tofu1
tough5
tout1
tuft1
tutu1
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