Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Thursday, August 20, 2020
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 20, 2020
BDEHMUL
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Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
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Word count + points
55
words
252
total points
176
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 252 pts
Genius 176 pts
Amazing 126 pts
Great 100 pts
Nice 63 pts
Solid 37 pts
Good 20 pts
Moving Up 12 pts
Good Start 5 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
B
15 words
D
8 words
E
3 words
H
12 words
L
5 words
M
12 words
All 55 words
BEHELD6pt
BELL1pt
BELLE5pt
BELLED6pt
BLED1pt
BLEED5pt
BLUE1pt
BLUEBELL8pt
BUBBLE6pt
BUBBLED7pt
BULB1pt
BULL1pt
BUMBLE6pt
BUMBLEBEE9pt
BUMBLED7pt
DELL1pt
DELUDE6pt
DELUDED7pt
DUEL1pt
DUELED6pt
DULL1pt
DULLED6pt
DUMBBELL8pt
ELUDE5pt
ELUDED6pt
EMBLEM6pt
HEEL1pt
HEELED6pt
HELD1pt
HELL1pt
HELM1pt
HELMED6pt
HUDDLE6pt
HUDDLED7pt
HULL1pt
HULLED6pt
HUMBLE6pt
HUMBLED14pt
LUBE1pt
LUBED5pt
LULL1pt
LULLED6pt
LULU1pt
MEDDLE6pt
MEDDLED7pt
MELD1pt
MELDED6pt
MELEE5pt
MUDDLE6pt
MUDDLED7pt
MULE1pt
MULL1pt
MULLED6pt
MUMBLE6pt
MUMBLED7pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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