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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, March 30, 2025

Longest word
innocence
9 letters
Top scorer
echoing
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts 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
10
7 letters
1
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
C
1
2
3
E
1
4
1
6
G
3
2
5
H
1
3
2
6
I
1
1
2
N
5
4
2
1
12
O
2
2
Σ
13
10
10
1
1
1
36

Two-letter pairs

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

C
ch 1co 2
E
ec 3eg 2en 1
G
ge 3gh 1go 1
H
he 3hi 1ho 2
I
in 2
N
ne 5ni 4no 3
O
og 1on 1

All 36 answers

154 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
choice6
cone1
congee6
echo1
echoic6
echoingpangram14
egging6
eggnog6
engine6
gene1
genie5
genii5
ghee1
gone1
heinie6
hence5
henge5
hinge5
hoeing6
hone1
innie5
innocence9
neigh5
neighing8
nene1
neocon6
neon1
nice1
niche5
niece5
nine1
nonce5
none1
noogie6
ogee1
once1
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