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Spelling Bee answers · Saturday, October 26, 2024

Longest word
bullheaded
10 letters
Top scorer
bullheaded
17 points
Starting letters
4 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.6
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
13
5 letters
2
6 letters
10
7 letters
2
8 letters
3
9 letters
0
10 letters
2

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
A
1
1
B
1
2
1
1
1
6
D
1
1
2
H
12
1
8
1
1
23
Σ
13
2
10
2
3
0
2
32

Two-letter pairs

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

A
ah 1
B
be 4bl 1bu 1
D
de 2
H
ha 5he 11hu 7

All 32 answers

148 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
ahead5
bedhead7
behead6
beheaded8
beheld6
blah1
bullheadedpangram17
deadhead8
deadheaded10
halal5
hale1
hall1
haul1
hauled6
head1
headed6
heal1
healable8
healed6
heed1
heeded6
heel1
heeled6
held1
hell1
hubbub6
huddle6
huddled7
hued1
hula1
hull1
hulled6
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