Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 9, 2018

AHORTYW
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams2 words using all 7 letters
Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
Full word listEvery word with point values — pangrams highlighted
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Word count + points
26
words
118
total points
82
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 118 pts
Genius 82 pts
Amazing 59 pts
Great 47 pts
Nice 29 pts
Solid 17 pts
Good 9 pts
Moving Up 5 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1THROWAWAY
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Words by length
10
4-letter
7
5-letter
4
6-letter
1
7-letter
1
8-letter
3
9-letter
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Words by first letter

Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.

A
5 words
H
1 word
T
5 words
W
14 words
Y
1 word
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All 26 words
ARROW5pt
ARROWROOT9pt
ATHWART7pt
AWAY1pt
AWRY1pt
HARROW6pt
THATAWAY8pt
THAW1pt
THROW5pt
THROWAWAY16pt
THWART6pt
WAHOO5pt
WART1pt
WARTY5pt
WARY1pt
WATT1pt
WHAT1pt
WHOA1pt
WOOT1pt
WORRY5pt
WORRYWART9pt
WORT1pt
WORTH5pt
WORTHY6pt
WRATH5pt
YARROW6pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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