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May 12, 2020 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 12, 2020, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter OGHLMNT
Spelling Bee for May 12, 2020

words: 36
score: 98 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 2
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

G x 6
H x 2
L x 7
M x 11
N x 1
O x 2
T x 7

4L x 25
5L x 6
6L x 2
7L x 1
8L x 1
9L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
G 4 1 1 - - - 6
H 2 - - - - - 2
L 6 1 - - - - 7
M 6 2 - 1 1 1 11
N 1 - - - - - 1
O 1 - 1 - - - 2
T 5 2 - - - - 7
tot 25 6 2 1 1 1 36

cmp 4 9 tot
M - 1 1
O 1 - 1
tot 1 1 2

debut appearances 3

MONTHLONG

word       length      
GLOM 4
GLOOM 5
GONG 4
GOOGOL 6
GOON 4
GOTH 4
HOLT 4
HOOT 4
LOGO 4
LOLL 4
LONG 4
LOOM 4
LOON 4
LOOT 4
LOTTO 5
MOLL 4
MOLT 4
MONO 4
MONOGLOT 8 debut
MONOLOG 7 debut
MONTH 5
MONTHLONG * 9 pangram, debut
MOON 4
MOOT 4
MOTH 4
MOTTO 5
NOON 4
ONTO * 4
OOLONG 6
THONG 5
TOLL 4
TONG 4
TOOL 4
TOON 4
TOOT 4
TOOTH 5

* compound(ish) word

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