Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 23, 2018

ACEGHLN
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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
39
words
171
total points
119
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 171 pts
Genius 119 pts
Amazing 85 pts
Great 68 pts
Nice 42 pts
Solid 25 pts
Good 13 pts
Moving Up 8 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1CHALLENGE
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Words by length
14
4-letter
9
5-letter
10
6-letter
4
7-letter
1
8-letter
1
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
C
13 words
E
6 words
G
6 words
H
3 words
L
3 words
N
3 words
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All 39 words
ACNE1pt
ANAL1pt
ANGEL5pt
ANGLE5pt
ANNEAL6pt
CANAL5pt
CANCAN6pt
CANCEL6pt
CANE1pt
CHALLENGE16pt
CHANCE6pt
CHANCEL7pt
CHANGE6pt
CHANNEL7pt
CLAN1pt
CLANG5pt
CLEAN5pt
CLENCH6pt
ELAN1pt
ELEGANCE8pt
ENCAGE6pt
ENGAGE6pt
ENHANCE7pt
ENLACE6pt
GANACHE7pt
GANG1pt
GENE1pt
GLANCE6pt
GLEAN5pt
GLEN1pt
HANG1pt
HENCE5pt
HENNA5pt
LANCE5pt
LANE1pt
LEAN1pt
NAAN1pt
NANA1pt
NENE1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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