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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, October 21, 2024

Longest word
mammogram
9 letters
Top scorer
hologram
15 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
19
5 letters
11
6 letters
6
7 letters
1
8 letters
2
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
A
2
4
1
7
G
3
2
2
7
H
3
2
1
6
L
4
1
1
1
7
M
2
4
1
1
8
O
1
1
R
4
4
Σ
19
11
6
1
2
1
40

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ag 2al 1am 2ar 2
G
gl 3go 2gr 2
H
ha 1ho 5
L
la 1lo 6
M
ma 1mo 7
O
or 1
R
ro 4

All 40 answers

149 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
agog1
agora5
aloha5
ammo1
amoral6
armor5
aroma5
glamor6
glom1
gloom5
goal1
googol6
grog1
groom5
halo1
hoar1
hologrampangram15
hoorah6
hora1
horror6
largo5
loam1
logo1
logogram8
logroll7
loll1
loom1
mammogram9
molar5
moll1
momma5
moola5
moolah6
moor1
moral5
oral1
roam1
roar1
roll1
room1
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