Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, May 12, 2023
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 12, 2023
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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
118
total points
82
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 118 pts
Genius 82 pts
Amazing 59 pts
Great 47 pts
Nice 29 pts
Solid 17 pts
Good 9 pts
Moving Up 5 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
A
1 word
C
11 words
E
3 words
N
4 words
O
3 words
V
6 words
All 28 words
AVOCET6pt
CAVA1pt
CAVE1pt
CAVEAT6pt
CONCAVE7pt
CONVECT7pt
CONVENE7pt
CONVENT7pt
COVE1pt
COVEN5pt
COVENANT15pt
COVET5pt
EAVE1pt
EVEN1pt
EVENT5pt
NAVE1pt
NONEVENT8pt
NOVA1pt
NOVAE5pt
OCTAVE6pt
OVATE5pt
OVEN1pt
VACANT6pt
VACATE6pt
VANE1pt
VENT1pt
VETO1pt
VOTE1pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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