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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, June 30, 2024

Longest word
barbarian
9 letters
Top scorer
rainbow
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.2
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
13
5 letters
10
6 letters
14
7 letters
2
8 letters
0
9 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
Σ
A
1
1
2
B
12
6
12
1
31
I
1
1
N
1
1
2
R
2
1
1
4
Σ
13
10
14
2
0
1
40

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ar 2
B
ba 10bi 1bo 13br 7
I
in 1
N
na 1no 1
R
ra 2ri 1ro 1

All 40 answers

177 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
arbor5
arborio7
baba1
baboon6
banana6
baobab6
barb1
barbarian9
barn1
baron5
barrio6
barrow6
birria6
boar1
boba1
bobbin6
bonbon6
bonobo6
boob1
booboo6
boon1
boor1
born1
boron5
borrow6
bowwow6
brain5
bran1
brawn5
briar5
brio1
brow1
brown5
inborn6
nabob5
noob1
rabbi5
rainbowpangram14
ribbon6
robin5
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