It can be intimidating if you’ve never seen it before, but it’s a very useful tool once you know how to use it.
In every edition of the Spelling Bee Forum, there is a grid. QBWG+H+2LL - Queen Bee With Grid (plus hints): You’ve gotten to Queen Bee with the use of hints, the two letter list or the grid, which appears in each Spelling Bee column. QBABM - Queen Bee All By Myself: You’ve gotten to Queen Bee without any hints from the Hivemind. You’ve found all of the possible words in the puzzle. QB - Queen Bee, the highest score possible in a given puzzle, and an Easter egg level in the game. Hivemind - The name of the Spelling Bee community. GNP(s) - Genius, No Pangram(s): You’ve gotten to Genius without finding a pangram. GN4L OTN - Genius, No 4 Letters, On The Nose: You’ve scored exactly the number of points to achieve Genius without using four-letter words. Though we may want to say four-letter words while trying to get to Genius without them. GN4L - Genius, No 4 Letters: You’ve reached Genius level without any four-letter words. Perfect Pangram - A pangram that uses each letter only once, e.g., a seven-letter pangram. Some puzzles will have more than one pangram. Pangram - A word that uses all seven letters at least once. Thanks to reader Monicat for compiling this glossary of common terms people use when talking about the Spelling Bee:ĢLL - Two Letter List: The number of accepted words that begin with the indicated two letters.īINGO - All seven letters in the puzzle are used to start at least one word in the word list.
A pangram is worth an additional seven points. A six-letter word is worth six points.Įach puzzle includes at least one “pangram,” which uses every letter at least once. In fact, the site contains over 1,000 crosswords for free. AARP’s website also offers a daily crossword expert game. You can use the help of a timer that will help you stay on task. Our word list does not include words that are offensive, obscure, hyphenated or proper nouns.įour-letter words are worth one point each. The Washington Post has a crossword archive that you could print and play on paper or use a digital version. Words must contain at least four letters.
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