Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 16, 2018
FGLRUYA
Jump to a hint level
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
← Back to hint toolLoad any date with the interactive hint ladder
Word count + points
36
words
134
total points
93
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 134 pts
Genius 93 pts
Amazing 67 pts
Great 53 pts
Nice 33 pts
Solid 20 pts
Good 10 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.
A
15 words
F
7 words
G
8 words
L
2 words
R
4 words
All 36 words
AFAR1pt
AFFRAY6pt
AGAR1pt
ALFALFA7pt
ALGA1pt
ALLAY5pt
ALLY1pt
ARRAY5pt
ARUGULA7pt
AUGUR5pt
AUGURAL7pt
AUGURY6pt
AURA1pt
AURAL5pt
AURALLY7pt
FALL1pt
FLAG1pt
FLAY1pt
FRAG1pt
FRAY1pt
FRUGAL6pt
FRUGALLY15pt
GAFF1pt
GAGA1pt
GALA1pt
GALL1pt
GAYLY5pt
GRAY1pt
GUAR1pt
GULAG5pt
LALLYGAG8pt
LUAU1pt
RAGA1pt
RALLY5pt
RURAL5pt
RURALLY7pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
↑ Back to top