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Today’s puzzle · Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Longest word
teleology
9 letters
Top scorer
logotype
15 points
Starting letters
6 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.5
letters per word
Words by length
Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.
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
E
–
1
1
–
–
–
2
G
1
–
–
–
–
–
1
L
1
1
–
–
1
–
3
O
–
–
–
1
–
–
1
P
3
2
3
–
1
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9
T
8
1
4
–
3
1
17
Σ
13
5
8
1
5
1
33
Two-letter pairs
The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.
E
el 1ey 1
G
ge 1
L
lo 3
O
ot 1
P
pe 4pl 1po 4
T
te 5to 9ty 3
All 33 answers
149 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★elote5
eyelet6
gelt1
★logotypepangram15
loot1
lotto5
otology7
pellet6
pelt1
petty5
peyote6
plot1
poet1
polyglot8
poppet6
potty5
teepee6
teleology9
teletype8
tell1
tepee5
toggle6
toll1
tool1
toot1
tootle6
tope1
topology8
topple6
tote1
type1
typo1
typology8