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Spelling Bee answers · Thursday, March 3, 2022

Longest word
encampment
10 letters
Top scorer
encampment
17 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.3
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
20
5 letters
10
6 letters
9
7 letters
3
8 letters
3
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
1
5
C
2
1
3
E
2
1
1
1
1
6
M
10
6
2
1
19
N
1
1
2
P
1
3
4
T
5
1
2
8
Σ
20
10
9
3
3
1
1
47

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ac 1am 1ap 2at 1
C
ca 2ce 1
E
em 2en 4
M
ma 9me 10
N
na 2
P
pa 2pe 2
T
ta 2te 6

All 47 answers

195 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
acme1
amen1
apeman6
apemen6
attempt7
came1
camp1
cement6
emanate7
emcee5
enactment9
encamp6
encampmentpangram17
enema5
mace1
mama1
mamma5
manatee7
mane1
manna5
manta5
mate1
matte5
mean1
meant5
meat1
mecca5
meet1
meme1
menace6
mentee6
meta1
mete1
name1
nametape8
pampa5
panama6
penman6
penmen6
tame1
tamp1
team1
teammate8
teem1
temp1
tempt5
tenement8
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