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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Longest word
bluebell
8 letters
Top scorer
unbuckle
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start 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
18
5 letters
7
6 letters
4
7 letters
3
8 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
Σ
B
5
1
2
1
9
C
4
3
1
8
K
1
2
1
1
5
L
7
7
N
1
1
2
U
1
1
1
3
Σ
18
7
4
3
2
34

Two-letter pairs

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

B
be 2bl 2bu 5
C
ce 3cl 4cu 1
K
ke 2kn 3
L
le 1lu 6
N
nu 2
U
uk 1un 2

All 34 answers

121 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
bell1
belle5
blue1
bluebell8
bubble6
buckle6
bulb1
bulk1
bull1
celeb5
cell1
cellule7
club1
cluck5
clue1
clunk5
cull1
keel1
kennel6
kneel5
knell5
knuckle7
leek1
lube1
luck1
lull1
lulu1
lune1
lunk1
nubble6
null1
ukulele7
unbucklepangram15
uncle5
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