Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — December 22, 2021
ACFILYR
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams3 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
44
words
215
total points
150
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 215 pts
Genius 150 pts
Amazing 107 pts
Great 86 pts
Nice 53 pts
Solid 32 pts
Good 17 pts
Moving Up 10 pts
Good Start 4 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
A
9 words
C
5 words
F
12 words
L
6 words
R
12 words
All 44 words
ACRYLIC7pt
AFAR1pt
AFFAIR6pt
AFFRAY6pt
AIRILY6pt
AIRY1pt
ARIA1pt
ARIL1pt
ARRAY5pt
CARRY5pt
CARRYALL8pt
CIRCA5pt
CIRRI5pt
CLARIFY14pt
FAIR1pt
FAIRLY6pt
FAIRY5pt
FARCICAL8pt
FARCICALLY17pt
FLAIR5pt
FRAIL5pt
FRAY1pt
FRIAR5pt
FRIARY6pt
FRILL5pt
FRILLY6pt
LAIR1pt
LIAR1pt
LIRA1pt
LYRIC5pt
LYRICAL7pt
LYRICALLY9pt
RACIAL6pt
RACIALLY8pt
RACY1pt
RAFFIA6pt
RAIL1pt
RAILCAR7pt
RALLY5pt
RIAL1pt
RIFF1pt
RIFFRAFF8pt
RILL1pt
RIYAL5pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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