Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Thursday, December 20, 2018

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — December 20, 2018

ACHIRVL
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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
40
words
186
total points
130
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 186 pts
Genius 130 pts
Amazing 93 pts
Great 74 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.

0ARCHIVALARCHRIVALCHIVALRIC
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Words by length
14
4-letter
16
5-letter
4
6-letter
3
7-letter
1
8-letter
2
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
9 words
H
6 words
I
1 word
L
10 words
R
6 words
V
3 words
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All 40 words
ARCHIVAL15pt
ARCHRIVAL16pt
ARIL1pt
ARRIVAL7pt
AVAIL5pt
CALL1pt
CALLA5pt
CAVIL5pt
CHALLAH7pt
CHILI5pt
CHILL5pt
CHIVALRIC16pt
CILIA5pt
CIVIL5pt
HAIL1pt
HALAL5pt
HALL1pt
HALVA5pt
HALVAH6pt
HILL1pt
ILIAC5pt
LAIC1pt
LAICAL6pt
LAIR1pt
LARCH5pt
LARVA5pt
LARVAL6pt
LAVA1pt
LIAR1pt
LILAC5pt
LIRA1pt
RACIAL6pt
RAIL1pt
RAILCAR7pt
RIAL1pt
RILL1pt
RIVAL5pt
VIAL1pt
VILLA5pt
VIRAL5pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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