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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, March 1, 2024

Longest word
infallible
10 letters
Top scorer
infallible
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.6
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
18
5 letters
5
6 letters
12
7 letters
5
8 letters
5
9 letters
1
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
2
2
B
2
4
1
1
8
E
1
1
2
F
13
4
7
2
2
28
I
1
1
1
3
L
2
1
3
N
1
1
Σ
18
5
12
5
5
1
1
47

Two-letter pairs

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

A
af 1al 1
B
ba 2be 5bi 1
E
el 1en 1
F
fa 6fe 6fi 10fl 6
I
in 3
L
le 1li 2
N
na 1

All 47 answers

223 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
affable7
alfalfa7
baffle6
bailiff7
beef1
befall6
befallen8
befell6
belief6
biff1
elfin5
enfeeble8
fable5
fail1
falafel7
fall1
fallen6
fallible8
feeble6
feel1
feline6
fell1
fella5
fennel6
fief1
fife1
file1
filial6
fill1
fillable8
final5
finale6
fine1
finial6
flab1
flail5
flan1
flannel7
flea1
flee1
ineffablepangram16
infalliblepangram17
infill6
leaf1
life1
lifeline8
naif1
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