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 31, 2018 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 31, 2018, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter CEHKLMO
Spelling Bee for May 31, 2018

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Center letter E: July 22, 2023
Center letter O: March 16, 2021
Center letter H: April 9, 2020
Center letter O: May 21, 2019

words: 31
score: 103 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 2
plurals: 0

C x 17
E x 2
H x 5
L x 5
M x 2

4L x 16
5L x 11
6L x 3
7L x 1

  4 5 6 7 tot
C 8 7 2 - 17
E 1 1 - - 2
H 2 1 1 1 5
L 4 1 - - 5
M 1 1 - - 2
tot 16 11 3 1 31

cmp 5 7 tot
E 1 - 1
H - 1 1
tot 1 1 2

HEMLOCK

word       length      
CELL 4
CELLO 5
CHECK 5
CHEEK 5
CHEM 4 disallowed elsewhere
CHEMO 5
CHOCK 5
CHOKE 5
CLOCHE 6
CLOCK 5
COCK 4
COCKLE 6
COHO 4
COKE 4
COME 4
COOK 4
COOL 4
ECHO 4
EMCEE * 5
HECK 4
HECKLE 6
HEMLOCK * 7 perfect pangram
HOCK 4
HOOCH 5
LECH 4
LEECH 5
LOCH 4
LOCK 4
LOCO 4
MOCK 4
MOOCH 5

* compound(ish) word

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