Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Monday, October 16, 2023
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 16, 2023
ACINTXE
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Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
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Word count + points
51
words
229
total points
160
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 229 pts
Genius 160 pts
Amazing 114 pts
Great 91 pts
Nice 57 pts
Solid 34 pts
Good 18 pts
Moving Up 11 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
6 words
E
12 words
I
7 words
N
9 words
T
8 words
All 51 words
ACCENT6pt
ACETATE7pt
ACETIC6pt
ACNE1pt
ANCIENT7pt
ANNEX5pt
ANTE1pt
ANTENNA7pt
ANTENNAE8pt
CANE1pt
CANINE6pt
CANTEEN7pt
CENT1pt
CETACEAN8pt
CITE1pt
EATEN5pt
ENACT5pt
ENTENTE7pt
ENTICE6pt
EXACT5pt
EXACTA6pt
EXCITE6pt
EXEC1pt
EXIT1pt
EXTANT6pt
EXTENT6pt
EXTINCT7pt
INANE5pt
INCITE6pt
INEXACT14pt
INITIATE8pt
INNATE6pt
INNIE5pt
INTENT6pt
NEAT1pt
NEATEN6pt
NENE1pt
NEXT1pt
NICE1pt
NIECE5pt
NINE1pt
NINETEEN8pt
NITE1pt
TACET5pt
TEAT1pt
TEEN1pt
TENANT6pt
TENET5pt
TENT1pt
TEXT1pt
TINE1pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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