Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, October 23, 2026
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 23, 2026
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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
29
words
88
total points
61
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 88 pts
Genius 61 pts
Amazing 44 pts
Great 35 pts
Nice 22 pts
Solid 13 pts
Good 7 pts
Moving Up 4 pts
Good Start 1 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
C
6 words
G
4 words
I
3 words
L
9 words
O
1 word
T
6 words
All 29 words
CLOG1pt
CLOT1pt
COIL1pt
COLIC5pt
COLT1pt
COOL1pt
GIGOLO6pt
GILL1pt
GILT1pt
GOOGOL6pt
IGLOO5pt
ILLICIT7pt
ILLOGIC7pt
LICIT5pt
LILT1pt
LOCI1pt
LOCO1pt
LOGIC5pt
LOGO1pt
LOLL1pt
LOOT1pt
LOTTO5pt
OLIO1pt
TILL1pt
TILT1pt
TOIL1pt
TOLL1pt
TOOL1pt
TOXICOLOGIC18pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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