Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Sunday, May 8, 2022

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 8, 2022

ABDILZR
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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
35
words
129
total points
90
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 129 pts
Genius 90 pts
Amazing 64 pts
Great 51 pts
Nice 32 pts
Solid 19 pts
Good 10 pts
Moving Up 6 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1BLIZZARD
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Words by length
18
4-letter
7
5-letter
5
6-letter
1
7-letter
4
8-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
4 words
B
11 words
D
3 words
L
5 words
R
12 words
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All 35 words
AIRBALL7pt
ARIA1pt
ARID1pt
ARIL1pt
BARB1pt
BARD1pt
BAZAAR6pt
BILLIARD8pt
BIRADIAL8pt
BIRD1pt
BLIZZARD15pt
BRAD1pt
BRAID5pt
BRIAR5pt
BRIDAL6pt
DRAB1pt
DRIB1pt
DRILL5pt
LAIR1pt
LARD1pt
LIAR1pt
LIRA1pt
LIZARD6pt
RABBI5pt
RABID5pt
RADAR5pt
RADIAL6pt
RADII5pt
RAID1pt
RAIL1pt
RAILBIRD8pt
RAZZ1pt
RIAL1pt
RIBALD6pt
RILL1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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