Storch, who didn’t know each other before we all met, brought their husbands, and we toasted our meeting with Bellinis - in honor of the drink not accepted in the Spelling Bee. Our fun occasions all lasted at least two hours. In many ways the trip was a vacation from the pandemic itself. Today’s pangrams are CHECKMATE and MATCHMAKE. Don’t forget to subscribe to get daily updates.
The answers for the NYT puzzle can be learned by watching the video below. There are a number of terms that appear in both this article and other online discussions of the Spelling Bee a. These are the answers and solution to the New York Times Spelling Bee Puzzle. It was cathartic to be able to hug my new friends, and it was equally delightful to spend time dining, talking and laughing. WEDNESDAY Hi busy bees Welcome to today’s Spelling Bee forum. The same nervous happiness bubbled up each time I met a new Bee player: Elizabeth Fischer in Kansas City, Leigh Maier in Salt Lake City, Kate Sampsell in Seattle, Heather Young in Sonoma, Calif.Įach time I met someone from the #hivemind, I relived the high of this wild idea. I caught the last flight of the day to Kansas City, and from there, I rented a car and drove myself more than 3,600 miles to Denver, Salt Lake City, Seattle and the San Francisco Bay Area. I was thrilled to confirm to myself that these were real people, and they were quickly becoming friends.Īs my get-out-of-jail date approached (two weeks past second vaccine dose), the idea came to me: I could travel around the country and meet them! I messaged each one to make sure they were vaccinated and that I’d be welcome.įrom left, Brenda Storch, Sippi Katz-Janssen and Ms. Some joined one of the two Bee-related Zoom calls that I held in late 2020. Some engaged me in conversation via direct messages. Some just “liked” many of my tweets, and I “liked” many of theirs. Mennella’s helpful grid of counts by starting letter, as well as a list of. The hints in the daily article include Mr. They detest spoilers and occasionally go off on tangents about hair, or shoes, or art.ĭuring the pandemic, when people were isolating, I became close to a few players. Spelling Bee players love playing with words, and they are fun people. They also love to complain about words included or excluded and trade hints. The community of dedicated players posts screenshots of the mascot Beeatrice wearing her mortarboard (which means the player reached Genius level) or crown (the much sought-after Queen Bee). That’s how I found the “#hivemind,” the Twitter hashtag known to online devotees as “Bee Twitter.” Some players also tweet using the hashtag “#nytsb.” It seemed to me that if people did, they might post about it on Twitter.
After I’d been playing for a while, my honey asked me how many people I thought reached Queen Bee every day.
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