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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, March 24, 2025

Longest word
billboard
9 letters
Top scorer
billboard
16 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
27
5 letters
17
6 letters
9
7 letters
4
8 letters
1
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
5
2
1
8
B
11
5
3
1
1
21
D
3
5
3
11
I
1
1
L
4
1
1
6
O
3
1
4
R
5
1
1
1
8
Σ
27
17
9
4
1
1
59

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ab 3ad 1ai 1ar 3
B
ba 2bi 1bl 2bo 12br 4
D
di 1do 7dr 3
I
id 1
L
la 1li 1lo 4
O
od 2ol 1or 1
R
ra 2ro 6

All 59 answers

218 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
aboard6
aboil5
abroad6
adobo5
aioli5
arbor5
arborio7
ardor5
baobab6
barrio6
billboardpangram16
blob1
blood5
boar1
board5
boba1
boil1
bola1
bold1
boll1
bollard7
bolo1
boob1
booboo6
boor1
brio1
broad5
broil5
brood5
dildo5
dodo1
doll1
dollar6
dolor5
doodad6
door1
dorado6
droid5
droll5
drool5
idol1
labor5
libido6
load1
lobo1
loll1
lord1
oddball7
odor1
olio1
oral1
radio5
railroad8
road1
roar1
roil1
roll1
rollbar7
rood1
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