Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Thursday, August 27, 2020

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 27, 2020

ABCLNYO
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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
65
words
279
total points
195
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 279 pts
Genius 195 pts
Amazing 139 pts
Great 111 pts
Nice 69 pts
Solid 41 pts
Good 22 pts
Moving Up 13 pts
Good Start 5 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1BALCONY
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Words by length
23
4-letter
19
5-letter
14
6-letter
5
7-letter
2
8-letter
1
9-letter
1
10-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
3 words
B
21 words
C
21 words
L
12 words
N
6 words
O
2 words
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All 65 words
ALLOY5pt
ANNOY5pt
ANON1pt
BABOON6pt
BACON5pt
BALCONY14pt
BALLBOY7pt
BALLOON7pt
BAOBAB6pt
BLOB1pt
BLOBBY6pt
BLOC1pt
BOBA1pt
BOLA1pt
BOLL1pt
BOLO1pt
BONBON6pt
BONNY5pt
BONOBO6pt
BONY1pt
BOOB1pt
BOOBOO6pt
BOOBY5pt
BOON1pt
CACAO5pt
CALLALOO8pt
CANNON6pt
CANNONBALL10pt
CANOLA6pt
CANON5pt
CANYON6pt
CLOACA6pt
CLONAL6pt
CLOY1pt
COAL1pt
COCA1pt
COCOA5pt
COCOON6pt
COLA1pt
COLCANNON9pt
COLON5pt
COLONY6pt
COOL1pt
COOLLY6pt
COYLY5pt
LLANO5pt
LOAN1pt
LOBBY5pt
LOBO1pt
LOCAL5pt
LOCALLY7pt
LOCO1pt
LOLL1pt
LOON1pt
LOONY5pt
LOYAL5pt
LOYALLY7pt
NABOB5pt
NOBLY5pt
NONLOCAL8pt
NOOB1pt
NOON1pt
NYLON5pt
ONLAY5pt
ONLY1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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