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 8, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 8, 2022, 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 RABDILZ
Spelling Bee for May 8, 2022

Related puzzles
Center letter I: September 15, 2023
Center letter A: December 30, 2019
Center letter B: July 13, 2019

words: 158
score: 741 pts
pangrams: 1
bingo: yes

A x 27
B x 42
D x 20
I x 8
L x 22
R x 27
Z x 12

4L x 46
5L x 43
6L x 35
7L x 15
8L x 16
9L x 2
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 12 tot
A 9 6 4 4 4 - - 27
B 9 9 12 3 7 1 1 42
D 7 5 4 4 - - - 20
I 2 2 2 2 - - - 8
L 6 9 4 1 1 1 - 22
R 10 7 8 - 2 - - 27
Z 3 5 1 1 2 - - 12
tot 46 43 35 15 16 2 1 158

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AB x 4 AD x 3 AI x 2 AL x 3 AR x 15
BA x 18 BI x 10 BL x 2 BR x 12
DA x 8 DI x 6 DR x 6
IL x 1 IR x 3 IZ x 4
LA x 13 LI x 9
RA x 19 RI x 8
ZA x 7 ZI x 5

BLIZZARD

word       length      
ABIR 4
ABRA 4
ABRADIAL 8
ABRI 4
ADDRA 5
ADRAD 5
ADRADIAL 8
AIRBALL 7
AIRBILL 7
ALAR 4
ALBARIZA 8
ALIZARI 7
ARABA 5
ARAD 4
ARADID 6
ARALIA 6
ARARA 5
ARARIBA 7
ARBA 4
ARDRI 5
ARIA 4
ARID 4
ARIID 5
ARIL 4
ARILLI 6
ARRIBA 6
ARRIBADA 8
BABILLARD 9
BAIRDI 6
BALBARID 8
BALDRIB 7
BARA 4
BARADARI 8
BARAZA 6
BARB 4
BARBAL 6
BARBARALALIA 12
BARD 4
BARI 4
BARIA 5
BARILLA 7
BARRA 5
BARRAD 6
BARRIADA 8
BAZAAR 6
BIDAR 5
BILLARD 7
BILLIARD 8
BIRADARI 8
BIRADIAL 8
BIRD 4
BIRIBA 6
BIRL 4
BIRR 4
BIRRIA 6 allowed elsewhere
BLAZAR 6
BLIZZARD 8 pangram
BRAAI 5
BRAD 4
BRAID 5
BRAIL 5
BRAIRD 6
BRAZIL 6
BRIAR 5
BRIARD 6
BRIDAL 6
BRIDI 5
BRIL 4
BRILL 5
DAIRA 5
DAIRID 6
DARB 4
DARBAR 6
DARBARI 7
DARI 4
DARR 4
DARZI 5
DIARIAL 7
DILARID 7
DIRA 4
DIRL 4
DIZDAR 6
DIZZARD 7
DRAB 4
DRABA 5
DRAIL 5
DRIB 4
DRILID 6
DRILL 5
ILARIID 7
IRID 4
IRIDAL 6
IRIDIAL 7
IZAAR 5
IZAR 4
IZARD 5
IZZARD 6
LAARI 5
LABARA 6
LABRA 5
LABRAL 6
LABRID 6
LAIR 4
LAIRD 5
LARB 4
LARD 4
LARDBALL 8
LARI 4
LARID 5
LAZAR 5
LIAR 4
LIARD 5
LIBRA 5
LIBRARIAL 9
LIBRI 5
LIDAR 5
LIRA 4
LIRAZZA 7
LIZARD 6
RAAD 4
RABAB 5
RABADI 6
RABBI 5
RABI 4
RABID 5
RABIZ 5
RADA 4
RADAR 5
RADIAD 6
RADIAL 6
RADIALIA 8
RADII 5
RAID 4
RAIL 4
RAILBIRD 8
RALLID 6
RAZZ 4
RAZZIA 6
RIAD 4
RIAL 4
RIBA 4
RIBALD 6
RILL 4
RIZALA 6
RIZLA 5
RIZZAR 6
ZAAR 4
ZABRA 5
ZAILDAR 7
ZARBI 5
ZARDA 5
ZARI 4
ZARIBA 6
ZIARA 5
ZIBAR 5
ZILLADAR 8
ZILLIARD 8
ZIRA 4

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