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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, March 11, 2023

Longest word
deadheaded
10 letters
Top scorer
heatedly
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.5
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
17
5 letters
11
6 letters
12
7 letters
4
8 letters
4
9 letters
0
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
A
1
1
2
D
1
1
1
1
4
E
1
1
2
H
12
5
9
1
1
28
L
1
1
2
1
5
T
3
2
1
1
1
8
Y
1
1
Σ
17
11
12
4
4
0
2
50

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ah 1at 1
D
de 4
E
et 1ey 1
H
ha 10he 18
L
la 3le 2
T
te 4th 4
Y
ye 1

All 50 answers

238 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
ahead5
athlete7
deadhead8
deadheaded10
death5
deathlypangram14
ethyl5
eyeteeth8
halal5
hale1
hall1
halt1
halted6
hate1
hated5
hath1
hatha5
hatted6
head1
headed6
heady5
heal1
healed6
health6
healthy7
heat1
heated6
heatedlypangram15
heath5
heed1
heeded6
heel1
heeled6
held1
hell1
heyday6
lath1
lathe5
lathed6
lethal6
lethally8
teeth5
teethe6
teethed7
telehealth10
that1
thee1
theta5
they1
yeah1
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