Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
May 1, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 1, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter PBELOTY
Spelling Bee for May 1, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter E: April 22, 2021
Center letter Y: July 22, 2020
Center letter O: August 12, 2019
Center letter T: February 14, 2019

words: 162
score: 738 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 15
bingo: yes

B x 19
E x 7
L x 14
O x 7
P x 88
T x 22
Y x 5

4L x 51
5L x 46
6L x 39
7L x 7
8L x 13
9L x 4
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
B 5 6 5 - 1 1 1 19
E 2 3 2 - - - - 7
L 3 4 2 3 1 1 - 14
O 2 2 2 - 1 - - 7
P 28 22 25 3 7 2 1 88
T 7 8 3 1 3 - - 22
Y 4 1 - - - - - 5
tot 51 46 39 7 13 4 2 162

cmp 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
B - 1 - 1 1 1 4
E 1 1 - - - - 2
L - - 1 1 - - 2
P 1 3 - 1 1 - 6
T - - 1 - - - 1
tot 2 5 2 3 2 1 15

POLYBOTTLE, POTBELLY

word       length      
BEBOP 5
BEEP 4
BELLPEOPLE * 10
BELTLOOP * 8
BEPELT 6
BETOP 5
BLEEP 5
BLEEPY 6
BLEP 4
BLOOP 5
BLOOPY 6
BLOP 4
BLYPE 5
BOEP 4
BOOP 4 allowed elsewhere
BOPEEP 6
BOPPY 5
BOTTLETOP * 9
BYPOLL * 6
EELPOT * 6
ELOPE 5
ELPEE * 5
EPEE 4
EPOPEE 6
EPOPT 5
EPPY 4
LEEP 4
LEPPY 5
LEPTO 5
LOLLOP 6
LOLLOPY 7
LOLLYPOP * 8
LOOP 4
LOOPLET 7
LOOPTOP * 7
LOOPY 5
LOPE 4
LOPPET 6
LOPPY 5
LYOPELLET 9
OLPE 4
OOTYPE 6
OPELET 6
OPEPE 5
OPPO 4
OPTOTYPE 8
OTOPY 5
PEBBLE 6
PEBBLY 6
PEEL 4
PEELE 5
PEELOO 6
PEEOY 5
PEEP 4
PEEPEE 6
PEEPOT * 6
PEEPY 5
PELL 4
PELLET 6
PELLETY 7
PELT 4
PEOPLE 6
PEOT 4
PEPO 4
PEPPY 5
PETE 4
PETTLE 6
PETTO 5
PETTY 5
PEYOTE 6
PEYOTL 6
PLEB 4
PLEBBY 6
PLEBE 5
PLEYT 5
PLOOP 5
PLOP 4
PLOPPY 6
PLOT 4
PLOTLET 7
PLOTTY 6
PLOY 4
POBBY 5
POBOY * 5
POEE 4
POET 4
POETE 5
POETETTE 8
POETLY 6
POLE 4
POLEY 5
POLL 4
POLLEE 6
POLLY 5
POLO 4
POLT 4
POLY 4
POLYBOTTLE 10 pangram
POLYOL 6
POLYP 5
POLYPLET 8
POLYPOLY 8
POLYPTOTE 9
POLYTOPE 8
POLYTYPE 8
POLYTYPY 8
POOEY 5
POOL 4
POOP 4
POOPOO 6
POOPY 5
POOT 4
POOTLE 6
POPE 4
POPEYE * 6
POPO 4
POPOLO 6
POPPET 6
POPPLE 6
POPPLY 6
POPPY 5
POTBELLY * 8 pangram
POTBOY * 6
POTE 4
POTELOT 7
POTOO 5
POTT 4
POTTLE 6
POTTLEPOT * 9
POTTO 5
POTTY 5
POYO 4
PYELO 5
PYET 4
PYOT 4
TEEPEE 6
TELETYPE 8
TELOP 5
TELOTYPE 8
TEPE 4
TEPEE 5
TEPOY 5
TEPPO 5
TOPBOOT * 7
TOPE 4
TOPEE 5
TOPEPO 6
TOPO 4
TOPOTYPE 8
TOPPLE 6
TOPPO 5
TOPPY 5
TYPE 4
TYPEY 5
TYPO 4
TYPP 4
TYPY 4
YEEP 4
YELP 4
YELPY 5
YOOP 4
YOPO 4

* compound(ish) word

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