Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Saturday, August 15, 2026
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 15, 2026
ACDHIRO
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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
51
words
218
total points
152
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 218 pts
Genius 152 pts
Amazing 109 pts
Great 87 pts
Nice 54 pts
Solid 32 pts
Good 17 pts
Moving Up 10 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
4 words
C
20 words
D
5 words
H
10 words
I
1 word
O
4 words
R
7 words
All 51 words
ACCORD6pt
ACHOO5pt
ARCO1pt
ARDOR5pt
CACAO5pt
CARDIO6pt
CARDIOID8pt
CHADOR6pt
CHOIR5pt
CHORD5pt
CIAO1pt
COACH5pt
COCA1pt
COCCI5pt
COCHAIR7pt
COCOA5pt
CODA1pt
COHO1pt
COIR1pt
CORD1pt
CORRIDA7pt
CORRIDOR8pt
CROC1pt
CROCI5pt
DODO1pt
DOODAD6pt
DOOR1pt
DORADO6pt
DROID5pt
HAIRDO6pt
HOAR1pt
HOARD5pt
HOOCH5pt
HOOD1pt
HOODOO6pt
HOORAH6pt
HORA1pt
HORRID6pt
HORROR6pt
ICHOR5pt
ODOR1pt
ORCA1pt
ORCHARD7pt
ORCHID6pt
RADICCHIO16pt
RADIO5pt
ROACH5pt
ROAD1pt
ROAR1pt
ROCOCO6pt
ROOD1pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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