How to play the word bee game
- Look at the seven letters. The center letter must be in every word.
- Make words of four or more letters. Letters can be used more than once.
- Type or tap the letters and press Enter.
- Find the pangram, a word that uses all seven letters, for a 7-point bonus.
- Keep going to climb the ranks up to Genius.
Word bee scoring
| Word | Points |
|---|---|
| 4-letter word | 1 point |
| 5 letters or more | 1 point per letter |
| Pangram | Letters + 7 bonus points |
Why people love the word bee game
- ➥Quick: play for two minutes or an hour.
- ➥Relaxing: no timer and no opponents.
- ➥Brain training: builds vocabulary and pattern spotting.
- ➥Endless: with Spelling Bee Unlimited you never run out of puzzles.
Tips to find more words
Start with short words, then add endings. Shuffle the letters when you get stuck, and use our spoiler-free hints. Learn what counts as a valid word in the rules guide and how ranks work in Spelling Bee ranks explained.
Keep learning
- ➥ Play Spelling Bee Unlimited (free)
- ➥ How to Play Spelling Bee
- ➥ Spelling Bee Rules
- ➥ Spelling Bee Ranks Explained
- ➥ Spelling Bee Pangram Guide
- ➥ Spelling Bee Hints
- ➥ Spelling Bee for Kids
- ➥ Spelling Bee Word List
- ➥ Spelling Bee Words by Grade
- ➥ Hardest Spelling Bee Words
- ➥ Spelling Bee Unlimited vs NYT
- ➥ Spelling Bee Practice Routine
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