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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, March 8, 2025

Longest word
telekinetic
11 letters
Top scorer
telekinetic
18 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start 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
18
5 letters
7
6 letters
7
7 letters
3
8 letters
1
9 letters
0
10 letters
1
11 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
11
Σ
C
2
2
K
10
4
3
1
18
L
4
1
1
6
N
2
1
2
1
6
T
2
3
1
6
Σ
18
7
7
3
1
0
1
1
38

Two-letter pairs

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

C
cl 2
K
ke 5ki 8kn 5
L
le 1li 5
N
ne 4ni 2
T
te 1ti 5

All 38 answers

159 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
click5
clink5
keel1
keen1
kennel6
kente5
kettle6
kick1
kill1
kiln1
kilt1
kinetic7
kink1
kite1
kitten6
knee1
kneel5
knell5
knelt5
knit1
leek1
lick1
like1
liken5
link1
littleneckpangram17
neck1
neckline8
necktie7
netlike7
nick1
nickel6
telekineticpangram18
tick1
ticket6
tickle6
tiki1
tinkle6
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