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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, May 4, 2024

Longest word
evidencing
10 letters
Top scorer
evidencing
17 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.3
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
8
5 letters
5
6 letters
14
7 letters
8
8 letters
7
9 letters
3
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
C
1
1
D
1
1
5
4
5
2
18
E
1
4
2
2
1
1
11
G
1
1
1
3
I
1
1
V
5
1
4
2
12
Σ
8
5
14
8
7
3
1
46

Two-letter pairs

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

C
ci 1
D
de 7di 11
E
en 2ev 9
G
gi 3
I
iv 1
V
ve 8vi 4

All 46 answers

280 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
civic5
deceive7
deceived8
deceivingpangram16
devein6
deveined8
deveining9
device6
dive1
dived5
divide6
divided7
dividend8
dividing8
divine6
divined7
diving6
divining8
divvied7
endive6
envied6
even1
evened6
evening7
evidence8
evidenced9
evidencingpangram17
evince6
evinced7
evincing8
give1
given5
giving6
ivied5
vegged6
veggie6
vegging7
vein1
veined6
vend1
vended6
vending7
vice1
vied1
vine1
vivid5
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