Terms & Conditions

Acceptance of These Terms

These Terms apply to all visitors and users of nytbee.co. By browsing, accessing, or using the website or any related NYTBee services, you indicate that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms.

You should read these Terms before using the website. Additional terms may apply to certain services, purchases, or features when those additional terms are clearly presented on the applicable page or during the relevant process.

Eligibility and Use of the Website

You are responsible for making sure that your use of nytbee.co is lawful in your location. If you use the website on behalf of another person or organization, you are responsible for ensuring that you have authority to do so.

Users, including younger visitors where applicable, should use the website responsibly and with appropriate supervision when required by law or personal circumstances.

• Use the website responsibly and lawfully.
• Provide accurate information when voluntarily submitting information.
• Respect the rights, privacy, and security of others.
• Avoid interfering with the operation, security, or availability of the website.

Description of Services

NYTBee provides online content, information, features, and resources related to spelling bee and puzzle-related topics. The website may include NYT Spelling Bee answers, puzzle-related information, educational or informational content, website features, free services, Premium services, and other resources introduced in the future.

NYTBee may change, update, suspend, or discontinue services and features over time where reasonably necessary. No specific feature is guaranteed to remain available at all times.

Independent Website and Third-Party Relationship

NYTBee is an independent website. NYTBee is not owned, operated, sponsored, endorsed, or officially affiliated with The New York Times.

Names, trademarks, service marks, logos, puzzle names, and references to third-party brands belong to their respective owners. References to third-party names are used for identification and informational purposes only and should not be understood as creating an official relationship where none has been established.

Free and Premium Services

NYTBee may offer both free and paid access options. Some website features or resources may be available without payment under the Free plan.

The yearly Premium option is $168/year, reduced from the original annual calculation of $240/year.

Premium Pricing and Billing

The Premium monthly price is $20/month. The standard annual calculation is $20 x 12 = $240/year. With a 30% discount, the annual savings are $72/year, resulting in a final yearly price of $168/year.

Pricing displayed on nytbee.co may be updated from time to time. Where applicable, billing, renewal, cancellation, and payment terms will be presented during the purchase process or on the applicable service page.

NYTBee does not state a refund policy, cancellation period, automatic renewal rule, or payment processor in these Terms unless those details are presented separately during the relevant purchase process or service page.

User Responsibilities

You are responsible for your use of nytbee.co and for any information you voluntarily submit through the website, email, forms, feedback tools, or similar communications.

• Do not misuse the website or use it for unlawful purposes.
• Do not attempt unauthorized access to accounts, systems, data, or restricted areas.
• Do not interfere with website functionality or circumvent reasonable security measures.
• Do not introduce viruses, malware, harmful code, or disruptive scripts.
• Do not abuse automated systems or scrape content in a way that violates applicable law or these Terms.
• Do not impersonate another person or organization.
• Do not submit false, misleading, unlawful, defamatory, or infringing information.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use NYTBee in a reasonable, lawful, and respectful way. Prohibited activities include illegal activity, fraud, harassment, abuse, malicious activity, attempted unauthorized access, distribution of malware, attempts to disrupt website availability, circumvention of access restrictions, misuse of website resources, and violation of intellectual property rights.

NYTBee may take appropriate action if use of the website appears to violate these Terms, applicable law, or the rights and safety of others.

Intellectual Property

The website may include text, graphics, logos, branding, design elements, layout, original content, and software or interface elements. These materials may be protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may access nytbee.co for personal or otherwise lawful purposes, subject to these Terms. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, republish, sell, or commercially exploit protected NYTBee website materials without appropriate authorization, except where permitted by law.

NYTBee does not claim ownership of third-party trademarks, third-party branding, or copyrighted puzzle material owned by others. Third-party intellectual property remains the property of its respective owners.

User-Submitted Content

You may voluntarily submit information to NYTBee through contact messages, emails, feedback, suggestions, feature requests, or similar communications. You should not submit confidential, unlawful, defamatory, infringing, or otherwise harmful material.

You retain any rights you have in content you submit. When you voluntarily provide feedback, suggestions, or feature requests, NYTBee may use that information to improve the website and services, subject to applicable law.

Third-Party Links and Services

nytbee.co may contain links to third-party websites or services. NYTBee does not control those third parties and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, availability, policies, transactions, or services.

You should review the applicable third-party terms and privacy policies before interacting with third-party websites or services.

Accuracy and Availability of Information

NYTBee aims to provide useful and accurate information, including information related to spelling bee answers and puzzle-related resources. However, NYTBee cannot guarantee that every piece of information will always be complete, current, error-free, available, or suitable for every user.

NYTBee does not guarantee 100% accuracy, guaranteed answers, guaranteed availability, guaranteed results, or uninterrupted access. Visitors should use their own judgment when relying on website information.

Disclaimers

To the extent permitted by applicable law, nytbee.co and its content are provided on an “as available” basis. NYTBee does not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free from technical issues.

Website content is provided for informational purposes and should not be treated as legal, financial, medical, or other professional advice. NYTBee is not responsible for errors or omissions, changes to content, user reliance on website information, technical interruptions, or third-party websites and services.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, NYTBee and its operators should not be held responsible for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or similar losses arising from or related to use of the website.

This may include loss of data, loss of profits, business interruption, loss resulting from reliance on website content, or issues caused by third-party websites or services. Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude liability that cannot legally be excluded.

Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you may be responsible for claims, losses, liabilities, damages, and expenses arising from your violation of these Terms, unlawful use of the website, infringement of another person’s rights, or misuse of NYTBee.

This provision is intended to be reasonable and applies only where responsibility may lawfully be assigned to you.

Service Changes and Termination

NYTBee may update features, modify content, suspend certain services, remove content, discontinue features, or restrict access in appropriate circumstances. Reasons may include maintenance, security, legal requirements, abuse prevention, or operational changes.

NYTBee does not promise that advance notice will always be provided. Provisions intended to survive termination, including intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and related provisions, may continue to apply.

Privacy

Use of nytbee.co is also subject to the NYTBee Privacy Policy, which describes how personal information may be handled. The Privacy Policy is a separate document and is not reproduced in full here.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

No specific country, state, province, court, or legal jurisdiction is stated in these Terms. Disputes relating to nytbee.co will be handled in accordance with applicable law.

Nothing in this section is intended to remove rights that cannot legally be waived. If jurisdiction-specific language is required by applicable law, the website owner should obtain appropriate legal advice before adding it.

Changes to These Terms

NYTBee may update these Terms from time to time. When changes are made, the revised Terms will be posted on this page and the Last Updated date will be updated.

Continued use of the website after changes are posted may constitute acceptance of the updated Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions should continue to operate to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with applicable policies or service-specific terms referenced on nytbee.co, represent the understanding governing use of the website, subject to applicable law.