Hints forJanuary 14, 2025
Today's Spelling Bee (January 14, 2025) offers a moderately challenging puzzle centered around the letter 'L'. With 54 valid words including one pangram, most players might spend around 20-25 minutes to reach Queen Bee status. The puzzle features a variety of words, some focusing on geographical terms and characteristics. Keep in mind the importance of prefixes and suffixes to uncover more words. Here's:
- Think about a famous breed of firehouse dog.
- Consider how you might laud a scholar's collection.
- A popular setting for a tropical vacation could be hinted here.
- Reflect on a spiritual guide from the Himalayas.
- Imagine a postal worker trekking across continents.
- What might describe the very beginning of something significant?
- Look for clues in the phrase "Lean on me."
- Picture the vast lands of the heartland states.
- If something's just enough, it might be described as this.
Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal
Tap to reveal for pangrams (7 bonus points)
Tap to reveal for 1-point words
Tap to reveal for 5-point words
Tap to reveal for 6-point words
Tap to reveal for 7-point words
Tap to reveal for 8-point words
Tap to reveal for 9-point words
Tap to reveal for 10-point words
Spelling Bee Hints FAQ
What can NYT Spelling Bee Hints do?
View today's Spelling Bee hints, reveal puzzle answers progressively, and access an archive of past Spelling Bee hints.
When do NYT Spelling Bee Hints update?
Hints are typically updated daily after 3:00 AM Eastern Time, syncing with The New York Times - Spelling Bee Puzzle. The update process usually takes only a few minutes. Check back if not immediately available.
Is there a cost for NYT Spelling Bee Hints?
Absolutely free! Created by fellow game enthusiasts to enhance your experience. No hidden charges or paid features - just enjoy the help!
Can I access past Spelling Bee hints?
Yes! Explore the "Find archived hints" section to uncover hints from previous days. Note: Archives currently cover the past year only.
How to use Spelling Bee hints without spoiling the fun?
Treat hints as gentle nudges, not direct answers. Challenge yourself first, then peek if stumped. This approach sharpens your skills while keeping the game exciting.
When should I use Spelling Bee hints?
Consider hints when you're stuck after multiple attempts, short on time, new to the game, or simply want a more relaxed solving experience. They're here to help!
Does using Spelling Bee hints count as completing the game?
Absolutely! While it may be less challenging, using hints still provides valuable gameplay and learning. As you gain experience, you'll likely rely on them less. Keep playing and watch your skills grow!