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for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, May 29, 2026

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 29, 2026

EKQSUYA
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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
41
words
170
total points
118
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 170 pts
Genius 118 pts
Amazing 85 pts
Great 68 pts
Nice 42 pts
Solid 25 pts
Good 13 pts
Moving Up 8 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1SQUEAKY
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Words by length
16
4-letter
12
5-letter
8
6-letter
2
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
11 words
E
5 words
K
3 words
Q
6 words
S
14 words
Y
2 words
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All 41 words
AQUA1pt
AQUAS5pt
ASEA1pt
ASKS1pt
ASSAY5pt
ASSAYS6pt
ASSES5pt
ASSESS6pt
ASSESSES8pt
AUKS1pt
AYES1pt
EASE1pt
EASES5pt
EASY1pt
ESSAY5pt
ESSAYS6pt
KAYAK5pt
KAYAKS6pt
KAYS1pt
QUAKE5pt
QUAKES6pt
QUAKY5pt
QUAY1pt
QUAYS5pt
QUEASY6pt
SAKE1pt
SAKES5pt
SASS1pt
SASSES6pt
SASSY5pt
SAYS1pt
SEAQUAKE8pt
SEAQUAKES9pt
SEAS1pt
SKUA1pt
SKUAS5pt
SQUEAK6pt
SQUEAKS7pt
SQUEAKY14pt
YAKS1pt
YEAS1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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