Spelldown
The crossword clue "Spelldown" is answered by BEE, a 3-letter entry. Used 52 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
BEE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEE answer page.
Used 52 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BEE
Every other clue in this collection answered by BEE, most used first.
- Spelling contest - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
- Spell-off - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Spelling competition - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Buzzer - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
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