With the New York Times based on the East Coast, it looks like the publishers want players to have the Spelling Bee ready for the dictionary wizards first in the morning, so the Spelling Bee is almost always published at 3 a.m. Eastern time. Since most people are already asleep when the new spelling bee …
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How is the NYT Spelling Bee scored?
The New York Times Spelling Bee has a pretty simple scoring system. At a minimum, a word must have at least four letters. Four letters will get you one point. With Genius level sometimes being over 200, you’ll never get there only with four-letter words. Starting with five-letter words, players receive one point per letter. …
What is a Spelling Bee Pangram Definition?
One of the first unfamiliar things you might come across when you begin playing Spelling Bee is the Pangram. A pangram in normal use is when a sentence uses every letter of the alphabet. The most famous one in English is probably, “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” However, the New York …