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AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Getting to Genius, Part 1: Spelling Bee for BeginnersTwo Games editors take you through the best ways to move up the ranks.Credit...Aaron FernandezIsaac Aronow and Jackie FrereIsaac Aronow and Jackie Frere have fielded texts from their friends and families about the game for years.Published Sept. 11, 2023Updated Sept. 12, 2023This is Part 1 of a two-part series on learning to solve Spelling Bee. Be sure to check out Part 2.“Amazing!” “Genius!” “Queen Bee!”If someone gave you those affirmations every day, it would be great, right?Well, let us introduce you to the New York Times Spelling Bee, a game that will not only work your brain but also boost your ego. (We’ll come back to those affirmations in a bit.)Spelling Bee tests your spelling skills, and you move up the “ranks” by gaining points for finding more words inside a “hive.” If you’re new to the game or want to improve your Spelling Bee skills, you’ve got Jackie Frere, community engagement manager, and Isaac Aronow, associate editor of Gameplay, here to help. (And if you haven’t yet, check out our Mini to Maestro series, where we break down how to become an expert at the Crossword.)Jackie, who as a child was schooled on Boggle and Scrabble by her mother and grandmother, considers herself terrible at Spelling Bee. She likes to help her husband find words here and there on tough days, but avoids it when she can. Isaac has had a lifelong passion for word games, and at one point played Spelling Bee every day as a break from his college work. Now, as a member of the Games team, he mostly just chimes in when his partner is stuck on the puzzle.We set a few realistic goals for ourselves to see if we could become Queen Bees:Play Spelling Bee at least five times a week for four weeks.Slowly improve our ranks over those weeks.Use the tools within the app and the hints from the “Hive

AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSpelling Bee ForumFeeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.Credit...Courtesy of Cub GerberFeb. 6, 2024Hi busy bees! Welcome to today’s Spelling Bee forum. There are a number of terms that appear in both this article and other online discussions of the Spelling Bee; a glossary of those terms compiled by Monicat, a Times reader, can be found below. Spelling Bee Forum Grid Generator Center letter is in bold. f c d e i n o WORDS: 45, POINTS: 267, PANGRAMS: 5 (1 Perfect) 4 5 6 7 8 10 Σ c: 1 - 3 3 4 1 12 d: 1 - 4 2 1 1 9 e: - - - 2 - - 2 f: 9 4 4 - - - 17 i: 1 - - - - - 1 o: - 1 2 - 1 - 4 Σ: 12 5 13 7 6 2 45 Two letter list: co-12 de-6 di-1 do-2 ed-2 fe-5 fi-8 fo-4 in-1 of-4 Further ReadingWant a live grid and two letter list that updates as you find words? Try Spelling Bee Buddy.Need a little more help? Check out Getting to Genius, our latest guide to getting better at the game.Join us here to solve Crosswords, The Mini, and other games by The New York Times.AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENT

AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSpelling Bee ForumFeeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.Credit...Courtesy of Marlene KutcherNov. 9, 2024Hi busy bees! Welcome to today’s Spelling Bee forum. There are a number of terms that appear in both this article and other online discussions of the Spelling Bee; a glossary of those terms compiled by Monicat, a Times reader, can be found below. Spelling Bee Forum Grid Generator Center letter is in bold. e b g i n o y WORDS: 46, POINTS: 219, PANGRAMS: 2 (1 Perfect), BINGO 4 5 6 7 8 9 Σ b: 2 5 6 1 2 2 18 e: 3 2 5 - - - 10 g: 3 3 - - - - 6 i: - 1 - - - - 1 n: 4 - 1 - 1 - 6 o: 3 - - 1 - - 4 y: - - - 1 - - 1 Σ: 15 11 12 3 3 2 46 Two letter list: be-8 bi-4 bo-5 by-1 eb-3 eg-3 en-2 ey-2 ge-3 gi-1 go-2 in-1 ne-2 ni-1 no-3 ob-3 og-1 ye-1 Further ReadingWant a live grid and two letter list that updates as you find words? Try Spelling Bee Buddy.Need a little more help? Check out Getting to Genius, our latest guide to getting better at the game.Join us here to solve Crosswords, The Mini, and other games by The New York Times.AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENT