Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 16, 2018
BEHILMT
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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
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Word count + points
41
words
138
total points
96
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 138 pts
Genius 96 pts
Amazing 69 pts
Great 55 pts
Nice 34 pts
Solid 20 pts
Good 11 pts
Moving Up 6 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
B
8 words
E
2 words
H
2 words
I
1 word
L
5 words
M
8 words
T
15 words
All 41 words
BEET1pt
BEETLE6pt
BELITTLE8pt
BELT1pt
BETEL5pt
BILLET6pt
BITE1pt
BLITHE6pt
ELITE5pt
EMIT1pt
HELMET6pt
HILT1pt
ITEM1pt
LILT1pt
LIMIT5pt
LITE1pt
LITHE5pt
LITTLE6pt
MEET1pt
MELT1pt
METE1pt
METH1pt
METTLE6pt
MILLET6pt
MITE1pt
MITT1pt
TEEM1pt
TEETH5pt
TEETHE6pt
TELL1pt
THEE1pt
THEM1pt
THEME5pt
THIMBLE14pt
TILE1pt
TILL1pt
TILT1pt
TIME1pt
TITHE5pt
TITLE5pt
TITTLE6pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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