Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, August 21, 2020
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 21, 2020
BEGMNYO
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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
48
words
171
total points
119
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 171 pts
Genius 119 pts
Amazing 85 pts
Great 68 pts
Nice 42 pts
Solid 25 pts
Good 13 pts
Moving Up 8 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
B
20 words
E
3 words
G
8 words
M
8 words
N
4 words
O
4 words
Y
1 word
All 48 words
BEGONE6pt
BOGEY5pt
BOGEYMEN15pt
BOGGY5pt
BOMB1pt
BOMBE5pt
BONBON6pt
BONE1pt
BONG1pt
BONGO5pt
BONNY5pt
BONOBO6pt
BONY1pt
BOOB1pt
BOOBOO6pt
BOOBY5pt
BOOM1pt
BOOMY5pt
BOON1pt
BYGONE6pt
EBON1pt
EBONY5pt
EGGNOG6pt
GENOME6pt
GNOME5pt
GOBY1pt
GONE1pt
GONG1pt
GOOEY5pt
GOON1pt
GOONY5pt
MEMO1pt
MOMMY5pt
MONEY5pt
MONEYMEN8pt
MONO1pt
MONONYM7pt
MOON1pt
MOONY5pt
NEON1pt
NONE1pt
NOOB1pt
NOON1pt
OBEY1pt
OBOE1pt
OGEE1pt
OMEN1pt
YEOMEN6pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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