Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, May 15, 2020

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 15, 2020

HIKORYC
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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
31
words
116
total points
81
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 116 pts
Genius 81 pts
Amazing 58 pts
Great 46 pts
Nice 29 pts
Solid 17 pts
Good 9 pts
Moving Up 5 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1HICKORY
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Words by length
13
4-letter
14
5-letter
2
6-letter
2
7-letter
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Words by first letter

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

C
19 words
H
4 words
I
1 word
K
2 words
R
5 words
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All 31 words
CHIC1pt
CHICHI6pt
CHICK5pt
CHICORY7pt
CHOCK5pt
CHOIR5pt
CHOKY5pt
CIRRI5pt
COCCI5pt
COCK1pt
COCKY5pt
COHO1pt
COOK1pt
CORK1pt
CRICK5pt
CROC1pt
CROCI5pt
CROCK5pt
CROOK5pt
HICK1pt
HICKORY14pt
HOCK1pt
HOOCH5pt
ICKY1pt
KICK1pt
KICKY5pt
RICH1pt
RICK1pt
ROCK1pt
ROCKY5pt
ROCOCO6pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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