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Spelling Bee answers · Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Longest word
hotdogging
10 letters
Top scorer
hotdogging
17 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.8
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
9
5 letters
8
6 letters
4
7 letters
10
8 letters
1
9 letters
1
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
D
1
1
2
G
1
1
1
3
H
5
4
6
1
16
N
1
2
1
4
T
1
5
2
1
9
Σ
9
8
4
10
1
1
1
34

Two-letter pairs

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

D
dh 1do 1
G
go 3
H
hi 7ho 9
N
ni 3no 1
T
th 5ti 2to 2

All 34 answers

184 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
dhoti5
doth1
godhood7
goodnightpangram16
goth1
hiding6
high1
hind1
hinging7
hint1
hinting7
hitting7
hogging7
honing6
hood1
hooding7
hoodoo6
hoot1
hooting7
hotdog6
hotdoggingpangram17
nigh1
night5
ninth5
nothing7
thigh5
thin1
thing5
thinning8
thong5
tight5
tithing7
tonight7
tooth5
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