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Spelling Bee answers · Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Longest word
lunette
7 letters
Top scorer
opulent
14 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.1
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
12
7 letters
6

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
Σ
L
5
2
1
8
N
2
2
O
2
2
4
P
6
1
4
2
13
T
3
2
4
1
10
U
2
2
2
6
Σ
18
7
12
6
43

Two-letter pairs

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

L
le 1lo 2lu 5
N
no 1nu 1
O
op 1ou 3
P
pe 1po 3pu 9
T
to 3tu 7
U
un 5up 1

All 43 answers

174 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
letup5
loupe5
lout1
lull1
lulu1
lune1
lunette7
lute1
noun1
null1
opulentpangram14
outlet6
outpoll7
output6
penult6
pollute7
poult5
pout1
pule1
pull1
pullet6
pullout7
pulp1
punt1
puppet6
putout6
putt1
toluene7
toupee6
tout1
tulle5
tune1
tuneup6
tunnel6
tupelo6
tutee5
tutu1
unlet5
unopen6
unpen5
unto1
untune6
upon1
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