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May 13, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 13, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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Please note: This early Spelling Bee result has been re­con­struct­ed from partial records. We feel reason­ably confident about the data below but cannot guar­an­tee perfect accuracy.
center letter IEGHLTW
Spelling Bee for May 13, 2018

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Center letter W: January 6, 2021
Center letter W: November 18, 2019
Center letter T: June 7, 2019

words: 133
score: 664 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 11
bingo: yes

E x 9
G x 13
H x 21
I x 7
L x 19
T x 34
W x 30

4L x 37
5L x 28
6L x 36
7L x 17
8L x 8
9L x 4
10L x 2
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
E 1 2 3 - 2 1 - - 9
G 5 1 6 1 - - - - 13
H 6 4 6 3 - 2 - - 21
I 2 1 2 2 - - - - 7
L 5 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 19
T 10 11 8 3 2 - - - 34
W 8 5 8 5 3 - 1 - 30
tot 37 28 36 17 8 4 2 1 133

cmp 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
E - - 1 - - - 1
H 1 2 - 1 - - 4
I 1 - - - - - 1
L - - - 1 1 1 3
T 1 - - - - - 1
W - - 1 - - - 1
tot 3 2 2 2 1 1 11

LIGHTWEIGHT, LIGHTWELL, WHITELEG

word       length      
EGGWHITE * 8
EHLITE 6
EIGHT 5
EIGHTH 6
EIGHTIETH 9
EITELITE 8
ELEGIT 6
ELHI 4
ELITE 5
GHETTI 6
GHILLIE 7
GIGGIT 6
GIGGLE 6
GIGLET 6
GILET 5
GILGIE 6
GILL 4
GILLIE 6
GILT 4
GITE 4
GITH 4
GLEI 4
HEELIE 6
HEIGH 5
HEIGHT 6
HEITI 5
HELI 4
HETTIE 6
HEWETTITE 9
HIGGLE 6
HIGH 4
HIGHLEG * 7
HIGHLIGHT * 9
HIGHLIT * 7
HIGHT 5
HILE 4
HILI 4
HILITE * 6
HILL 4
HILLITE 7
HILT 4
HITHE 5
HITTEE 6
IGIL 4
IHLEITE 7
IIWI 4
ILLEGIT 7
ILLITE 6
ILLLIT * 6
ILLTH 5
LEGGIE 6
LEGIT 5
LEITEITE 8
LETHWEI 7
LIEGE 5
LIGHT 5
LIGHTTIGHT * 10
LIGHTWEIGHT * 11 pangram
LIGHTWELL * 9 pangram
LILITH 6
LILL 4
LILT 4
LITE 4
LITH 4
LITHE 5
LITHITE 7
LITTLE 6
LITTLIE 7
LWEI 4
TEEWIT 6
TEIL 4
TEWHIT 6
TEWIT 5
THIETE 6
THIG 4
THIGH 5
THILL 5
THWITTLE 8
TIEWIG * 6
TIGE 4
TIGELLE 7
TIGHT 5
TILE 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILLET 6
TILLITE 7
TILT 4
TILTH 5 allowed elsewhere
TITHE 5
TITHI 5
TITI 4
TITIWI 6
TITLE 5
TITTLE 6
TWIG 4
TWIGLET 7
TWILIGHT 8
TWILIT 6
TWILL 5
TWILT 5
TWIT 4
TWITE 5
WEIGH 5
WEIGHT 6
WEILITE 7
WELLIE 6
WETTIE 6
WHEELIE 7
WHETILE 7
WHEWELLITE 10
WHIG 4
WHILE 5
WHIT 4
WHITE 5
WHITEITE 8
WHITELEG * 8 pangram
WHITTLE 7
WIGG 4
WIGGLE 6
WIGHT 5 allowed elsewhere
WIGLET 6
WILE 4
WILGIE 6
WILIWILI 8
WILL 4
WILLET 6
WILLIE 6
WILT 4
WITE 4
WITH 4
WITHE 5
WITTITE 7

* compound(ish) word

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