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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, November 27, 2022

Longest word
roadwork
8 letters
Top scorer
workload
15 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
4.9
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
22
5 letters
8
6 letters
4
7 letters
1
8 letters
4

The hints grid

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

4
5
6
7
8
Σ
A
3
3
D
4
3
3
10
K
2
1
3
L
4
4
O
3
3
R
5
1
6
W
4
1
1
1
3
10
Σ
22
8
4
1
4
39

Two-letter pairs

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

A
al 1ar 2
D
do 8dr 2
K
ko 3
L
lo 4
O
od 1ok 1or 1
R
ro 6
W
wa 3wo 7

All 39 answers

132 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
allow5
ardor5
arrow5
dodo1
doll1
dollar6
dolor5
doodad6
door1
dorado6
dork1
droll5
drool5
koala5
kola1
kook1
load1
loll1
look1
lord1
odor1
okra1
oral1
road1
roadwork8
roar1
roll1
rood1
rook1
wallaroo8
wallow6
warlord7
wood1
woodwork8
wool1
word1
work1
workloadpangram15
world5
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