Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, August 12, 2022

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 12, 2022

DHNOTUG
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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
28
words
130
total points
91
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 130 pts
Genius 91 pts
Amazing 65 pts
Great 52 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.

1DOUGHNUT
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Words by length
10
4-letter
6
5-letter
7
6-letter
2
7-letter
1
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.

D
7 words
G
6 words
H
2 words
N
1 word
O
4 words
T
6 words
U
2 words
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All 28 words
DOGGO5pt
DONG1pt
DOUGH5pt
DOUGHNUT15pt
DUGONG6pt
DUGOUT6pt
DUNG1pt
GODHOOD7pt
GONG1pt
GOOD1pt
GOON1pt
GOTH1pt
GOUT1pt
HOTDOG6pt
HUNG1pt
NOUGHT6pt
OUGHT5pt
OUTGO5pt
OUTGUN6pt
OUTTHOUGHT10pt
THONG5pt
THOUGH6pt
THOUGHT7pt
THUG1pt
TONG1pt
TOUGH5pt
UNHUNG6pt
UNTHOUGHT9pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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