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Spelling Bee answers · Friday, September 26, 2025

Longest word
mammogram
9 letters
Top scorer
hologram
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
24
5 letters
18
6 letters
6
7 letters
2
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
4
7
1
1
13
G
6
1
2
1
10
H
5
2
1
1
9
L
2
2
1
5
M
3
6
2
1
12
O
1
1
R
3
3
Σ
24
18
6
2
2
1
53

Two-letter pairs

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

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

All 53 answers

196 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
aargh5
agar1
agog1
agora5
alarm5
alga1
algal5
aloha5
amalgam7
ammo1
amoral6
armor5
aroma5
gaga1
gala1
gall1
gamma5
glam1
glamor6
goal1
gram1
gramma6
grammar7
halal5
hall1
halo1
haram5
harm1
hoar1
hologrampangram15
hoorah6
hora1
lama1
largo5
llama5
loam1
logogram8
magma5
mall1
mama1
mamma5
mammal6
mammogram9
marm1
molar5
momma5
moola5
moolah6
moral5
oral1
raga1
roam1
roar1
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