Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, May 17, 2024

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 17, 2024

BCDEJOT
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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
30
words
137
total points
95
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 137 pts
Genius 95 pts
Amazing 68 pts
Great 54 pts
Nice 34 pts
Solid 20 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.

1OBJECTED
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Words by length
11
4-letter
4
5-letter
10
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.

B
4 words
C
2 words
D
10 words
E
2 words
J
3 words
O
3 words
T
6 words
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All 30 words
BEET1pt
BOOT1pt
BOOTED6pt
BOOTEE6pt
COOT1pt
COTE1pt
DEBT1pt
DECOCT6pt
DECOCTED8pt
DEJECT6pt
DEJECTED8pt
DETECT6pt
DETECTED8pt
DOTE1pt
DOTED5pt
DOTTED6pt
EJECT5pt
EJECTED7pt
JETE1pt
JETTED6pt
JOTTED6pt
OBJECT6pt
OBJECTED15pt
OCTET5pt
TEED1pt
TOED1pt
TOOT1pt
TOOTED6pt
TOTE1pt
TOTED5pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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