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The Big Bee Bibliography

  • What this resource guide does include: Resources, guides, articles, and help pages from The New York Times about the Spelling Bee.
  • Interviews with, and articles about, the Spelling Bee editor, from across the web.
  • A selection of reviewed websites that provide contextual information: history, statistics, data, analysis, and insights.
  • News articles about the Spelling Bee from across the Web.
  • Podcasts, video, and audio resources about the Spelling Bee, with interviews and more.

  • What this guide does not include: The innumerable, proliferating, high-spoiler-rate, low-quality, ad-driven, error-laden “solving” sites and videos.
  • Material from social media, with the exception of a few videos produced by the NYTimes.
  • Sites, videos, etc., that offer instruction on how to program Spelling Bee solvers. (Yes, they are out there.)

  • The resource guide is organized into five major sections. Click on a title to read more about...

  • SPELLING BEE RESOURCES FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES
  • New York Times Spelling Bee Essentials
  • New York Times Spelling Bee Resources
  • New York Times Articles about the Spelling Bee
  • New York Times News Releases about the Spelling Bee

  • SPELLING BEE EDITOR: INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES

  • SPELLING BEE RESOURCES FROM ACROSS THE WEB
  • Data, History, and Insights
  • General SB Resources Discussion Sites
  • SPELLING BEE IN THE NEWS

  • SPELLING BEE IN AUDIO AND VIDEO
  • Video
  • Podcasts and Audio PLEASE NOTE: This compilation is updated frequently as new materials are published. All the resources in this guide have been reviewed for reasonable quality. Some of the citations in this listing include content notes and/or gentle caveats. Content at those links may change or disappear, or the links may die; the content, safety, and security of third-party sites is beyond our control.
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