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 17, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 17, 2020, including disallowed words.


Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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center letter UCILPRT
Spelling Bee for May 17, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter L: October 31, 2018

words: 81
score: 322 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

C x 17
I x 3
L x 9
P x 29
R x 1
T x 12
U x 10

4L x 33
5L x 21
6L x 17
7L x 5
8L x 5

  4 5 6 7 8 tot
C 8 4 2 3 - 17
I - 1 2 - - 3
L 4 2 - 2 1 9
P 15 5 6 - 3 29
R 1 - - - - 1
T 2 5 5 - - 12
U 3 4 2 - 1 10
tot 33 21 17 5 5 81

CULPRIT

word       length      
CIRCUIT 7
CRUP 4
CRUT 4
CUCULLI 7
CUIT 4
CUIUI 5
CULL 4
CULPRIT 7 perfect pangram
CULT 4
CULTI 5
CULTIC 6
CUPRIC 6
CURL 4
CURLI 5
CURR 4
CURT 4
CUTUP 5
ILLUI 5
ILLUPI 6
IRRUPT 6
LILLIPUT 8
LIPCURL 7
LIPURIC 7
LITU 4
LITUI 5
LIULI 5
LULL 4
LULU 4
LURT 4
PICUL 5
PILPUL 6
PILPULIC 8
PILU 4
PIPUL 5
PITURI 6
PIUPIU 6
PRURITIC 8
PTUI 4
PUIR 4
PUIT 4
PULI 4 allowed elsewhere
PULL 4
PULLI 5
PULLUP 6
PULP 4
PULPIT 6
PULU 4
PUPIL 5
PUPU 4
PURI 4
PURIRI 6
PURL 4
PURP 4
PURPURIC 8
PURR 4
PUTT 4
PUTTI 5
PUTU 4
RURU 4
TIPU 4
TITTUP 6
TITULI 6
TITUP 5
TRULL 5
TRUTI 5
TUCUPI 6
TULIP 5
TURPIT 6
TUTTI 5
TUTU 4
TUTULI 6
ULUIT 5
UPCURL 6
UPCUT 5
UPLIT 5
UPTIL 5
UPTILT 6
URIC 4
URUT 4
UTIL 4
UTRICULI 8

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