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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Longest word
infilling
9 letters
Top scorer
flooding
15 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.9
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
12
5 letters
3
6 letters
5
7 letters
9
8 letters
5
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
D
1
1
2
F
8
3
3
6
5
25
G
2
2
4
I
1
1
1
3
O
1
1
Σ
12
3
5
9
5
1
35

Two-letter pairs

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

D
do 2
F
fi 8fl 6fo 11
G
go 4
I
in 3
O
of 1

All 35 answers

190 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
doff1
doffing7
fiddling8
fifing6
filing6
fill1
filling7
find1
finding7
fining6
fling5
flinging8
flog1
flogging8
flood5
floodingpangram15
fogging7
foil1
foiling7
fold1
foldingpangram14
folio5
fond1
fondlingpangram15
food1
fool1
fooling7
golf1
golfing7
goof1
goofing7
infill6
infilling9
info1
offing6
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