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May 26, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 26, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter CHIKMNU
Spelling Bee for May 26, 2020

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Center letter N: May 1, 2022

words: 45
score: 288 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 1
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

C x 15
H x 2
I x 3
K x 6
M x 6
N x 8
U x 5

5L x 18
6L x 14
7L x 8
8L x 4
12L x 1

  5 6 7 8 12 tot
C 8 4 2 1 - 15
H 2 - - - - 2
I 1 2 - - - 3
K 2 1 2 - 1 6
M 4 - 1 1 - 6
N 1 4 1 2 - 8
U - 3 2 - - 5
tot 18 14 8 4 1 45

plu 6 7 8 tot
C - 1 1 2
N 1 - - 1
U 1 - - 1
tot 2 1 1 4

debut appearances 8
newly disallowed words 2 chink, mick

MUCHKIN, MUNCHKIN

word       length      
CHICH 5
CHICHI 6
CHICK 5
CHIMIC 6
CHINCH 6
CHUCK 5
CHUNI 5
CHUNK 5 debut
CHUNNI 6
CICINNI  7
CINCH 5
CINCINNI  8
CUIUI 5
CUMIN 5 debut
CUMINIC 7
HUMIC 5
HUNCH 5
IMINIC 6
INCHI 5
INIMIC 6
KIMCHI 6 debut
KIMUCHI 7
KINCHIN 7
KINIC 5
KINNIKINNICK 12
KNICK 5
MIMIC 5
MUCHKIN 7 perfect pangram
MUCIC 5
MUCIN 5
MUNCH 5
MUNCHKIN 8 pangram, debut
NICKUM 6
NINCUM 6
NUCIN 5
NUMCHUCK 8
NUNCHI 6
NUNCHUCK 8 debut
NUNCHUK 7 debut
NUNCII  6
UNCHIC 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
UNCINCH 7
UNCINI  6
UNHUNCH 7
UNICUM 6

† plural noun

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