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Spelling Bee answers · Monday, October 30, 2023

Longest word
wigwagging
10 letters
Top scorer
wrapping
15 points
Starting letters
4 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
6.0
letters per word

Words by length

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

4 letters
7
5 letters
5
6 letters
9
7 letters
10
8 letters
2
9 letters
0
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
A
–
1
1
–
–
–
–
2
G
2
–
–
2
–
–
–
4
P
1
2
2
1
–
–
–
6
W
4
2
6
7
2
–
1
22
Σ
7
5
9
10
2
0
1
34

Two-letter pairs

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

A
aw 2
G
ga 2gn 2
P
pa 5pr 1
W
wa 9wi 9wr 4

All 34 answers

196 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
awing5
awning6
gawp1
gawping7
gnaw1
gnawing7
papaw5
pawing6
pawn1
pawning7
pawpaw6
prawn5
wagging7
waging6
waning6
wanna5
warn1
warning7
warp1
★warpingpangram14
warring7
wigging7
wigwag6
wigwagging10
wing1
winging7
wining6
winning7
wiping6
wiring6
wrap1
★wrappingpangram15
wring5
wringing8
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