Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, December 16, 2022

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — December 16, 2022

AIORTYP
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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
59
words
263
total points
184
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 263 pts
Genius 184 pts
Amazing 131 pts
Great 105 pts
Nice 65 pts
Solid 39 pts
Good 21 pts
Moving Up 13 pts
Good Start 5 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1TOPIARY
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Words by length
20
4-letter
15
5-letter
11
6-letter
10
7-letter
2
8-letter
1
9-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
5 words
P
35 words
R
5 words
T
13 words
Y
1 word
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All 59 words
AIRPORT7pt
APART5pt
APIARY6pt
APPARAT7pt
ATOP1pt
PAIR1pt
PAPA1pt
PAPAYA6pt
PAPPY5pt
PAPYRI6pt
PARATROOP9pt
PARITY6pt
PARROT6pt
PARRY5pt
PART1pt
PARTITA7pt
PARTY5pt
PATIO5pt
PATRIOT7pt
PATTY5pt
PIPIT5pt
PITA1pt
PITAPAT7pt
PITY1pt
POOP1pt
POOR1pt
POPPA5pt
POPPY5pt
PORT1pt
PORTRAIT8pt
PORTRAY7pt
POTATO6pt
POTTY5pt
PRAT1pt
PRAY1pt
PRIOR5pt
PRIORITY8pt
PRIORY6pt
PROP1pt
PYRO1pt
RAPPORT7pt
RAPT1pt
RAPTOR6pt
RATTRAP7pt
ROPY1pt
TAPA1pt
TAPIR5pt
TAPROOT7pt
TARP1pt
TIPPY5pt
TIPTOP6pt
TOPIARY14pt
TORPOR6pt
TRAP1pt
TRIP1pt
TRIPPY6pt
TROOP5pt
TYPO1pt
YAPPY5pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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