Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, August 31, 2018

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 31, 2018

ACDKORB
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams4 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
38
words
184
total points
128
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 184 pts
Genius 128 pts
Amazing 92 pts
Great 73 pts
Nice 46 pts
Solid 27 pts
Good 14 pts
Moving Up 9 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

4 words use all 7 letters.

0BACKBOARDBACKDOORCORKBOARD
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Words by length
15
4-letter
11
5-letter
4
6-letter
1
7-letter
3
8-letter
3
9-letter
1
11-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
6 words
B
23 words
C
7 words
D
1 word
K
1 word
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All 38 words
ABACK5pt
ABOARD6pt
ABRACADABRA11pt
ABROAD6pt
ADOBO5pt
ARBOR5pt
BABA1pt
BABKA5pt
BACK1pt
BACKBOARD16pt
BACKDOOR15pt
BAOBAB6pt
BARB1pt
BARD1pt
BARK1pt
BARRACK7pt
BOAR1pt
BOARD5pt
BOBA1pt
BOCK1pt
BOOB1pt
BOOBOO6pt
BOOK1pt
BOOKRACK8pt
BOOR1pt
BRAD1pt
BROAD5pt
BROOD5pt
BROOK5pt
CARB1pt
CARDBOARD9pt
CAROB5pt
COBRA5pt
COOKBOOK8pt
CORKBOARD16pt
CRAB1pt
DRAB1pt
KABOB5pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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