The New York Times is best known for its crosswords, but the recent hype for single-player Scrabble games has brought newfound love for another of the publication’s classic pastimes, Spelling Bee. The goal of the game is to find as many four-or-more-letter words as possible using letters within a honeycomb.
How to Access Spelling Bee
You can access the game throughThe New York Times' official site, but keep in mind that a paid subscription toThe New York Times Gamesis necessary to fully enjoy the game. The subscription isseparatefrom the site’s journalism segment.
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How to Play Spelling Bee
Each round of Spelling Bee containsseven lettersarranged in a honeycomb. Inside the yellow hexagon at the center is the special letter thatmust be used in every wordcombination. The word-building rules are as follows:
Each word will merit youone point per letter. Since the pangram is a special word, it will grant you seven extra points. After forming a word, clickEnterto submit it. The game will tell you if the word is valid or not. You will not be deducted any points for entering an incorrect word.
The puzzlerefreshes every day. If you don’t have a subscription to The New York Times Games, you can only form a maximum of around five words per day.
For more guides about Spelling Bee and other word games, check outPro Game Guides.
