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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, November 24, 2025

Longest word
arborio
7 letters
Top scorer
rainbow
14 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
5.0
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
18
5 letters
10
6 letters
14
7 letters
3

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
Σ
A
1
3
1
5
B
8
3
10
21
I
1
1
2
N
4
1
1
6
O
1
1
R
2
2
1
1
6
W
2
1
1
4
Σ
18
10
14
3
45

Two-letter pairs

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

A
an 2ar 3
B
ba 5bo 13br 3
I
in 1ir 1
N
na 2no 4
O
on 1
R
ra 1ri 1ro 4
W
wa 1wi 2wo 1

All 45 answers

180 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
anion5
anon1
arbor5
arborio7
arrow5
baboon6
baobab6
baron5
barrio6
barrow6
boar1
boba1
bobbin6
bonbon6
bonobo6
boob1
booboo6
boon1
boor1
born1
boron5
borrow6
bowwow6
brio1
brow1
brown5
inborn6
iron1
nabob5
narrow6
noir1
noob1
noon1
nori1
onion5
rainbowpangram14
ribbon6
roan1
roar1
robin5
rowan5
warrior7
winnow6
wino1
worn1
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