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May 22, 2018 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 22, 2018, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter OACHPRY
Spelling Bee for May 22, 2018

words: 50
score: 188 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 1
bingo: yes

A x 6
C x 15
H x 10
O x 2
P x 11
R x 4
Y x 2

4L x 22
5L x 15
6L x 10
7L x 1
8L x 1
9L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 1 1 2 - 1 1 6
C 8 4 3 - - - 15
H 4 3 3 - - - 10
O 2 - - - - - 2
P 5 5 - 1 - - 11
R 2 1 1 - - - 4
Y - 1 1 - - - 2
tot 22 15 10 1 1 1 50

cmp 6 tot
C 1 1
tot 1 1

debut appearances 41

APOCRYPHA

word       length      
ACHOO 5 debut
AHCHOO 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
AHOY 4 debut
APOCRYPHA 9 pangram, debut
APPROACH 8 debut
ARROYO 6 debut
CACAO 5 debut
CAPO 4 debut
CARHOP * 6 debut
CHARRO 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
CHOP 4 debut
CHOPPY 6 debut
COACH 5 debut
COCA 4 debut
COCOA 5 debut
COHO 4 debut
COOP 4 debut
COPAY 5 debut
COPY 4 debut
CROC 4
CROP 4 debut
HOAR 4
HOARY 5 debut
HOOCH 5 debut
HOOP 4 debut
HOORAH 6
HOORAY 6 debut
HOPPY 5 debut
HORA 4
HORROR 6 debut
HYPO 4 debut
OPAH 4 disallowed elsewhere
ORCA 4 debut
PHARAOH 7
POACH 5 debut
POOCH 5 debut
POOH 4 debut
POOP 4 debut
POOR 4 debut
POPPA 5
POPPY 5 debut
PORCH 5 debut
PROP 4 debut
PYRO 4 debut
ROACH 5 debut
ROAR 4
ROCOCO 6
ROPY 4 debut
YAHOO 5 debut
YOOHOO 6 debut

* compound(ish) word

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