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


Instructions

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center letter CEHKLMO
Spelling Bee for May 31, 2018

Related puzzles
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: 103
score: 457 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

C x 56
E x 7
H x 12
K x 5
L x 10
M x 10
O x 3

4L x 32
5L x 32
6L x 23
7L x 10
8L x 4
9L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
C 16 19 13 5 3 - 56
E 2 3 1 1 - - 7
H 3 2 2 3 1 1 12
K 1 2 2 - - - 5
L 4 3 2 1 - - 10
M 4 3 2 - - 1 10
O 2 - 1 - - - 3
tot 32 32 23 10 4 2 103

debut appearances 24

HEMLOCK

word       length      
HOOKCHECK 9
MOLLEMOCK 9
CHOOCHOO 8
COCKHOLE 8
COLOCOLO 8
HEMOCOEL 8
CELLOME 7
CHOCHEM 7
CHOCOLO 7
COELOME 7
COOMKEE 7
ECHELLE 7
HEMLOCK 7 perfect pangram, debut
HOMMOCK 7
HOOLOCK 7
LEECHEE 7
CHECHE 6
CHEEKE 6
CHEEKO 6
CHELEM 6
CHOCHO 6
CHOOCH 6
CLECHE 6
CLEOME 6
CLOCHE 6 debut
COCKLE 6 debut
COELOM 6
COOCOO 6
COOKEE 6
ECHEME 6
HECKLE 6 debut
HOCKLE 6
KECKLE 6
KLOOCH 6
LOHOCH 6
LOHOCK 6
MOCOCK 6
MOLOCH 6
OLLOCK 6
CELLO 5 debut
CELOM 5
CHECK 5 debut
CHEEK 5 debut
CHEEM 5
CHEMO 5 debut
CHOCK 5 debut
CHOKE 5 debut
CHOKO 5
CHOLE 5
CHOOK 5
CHOOM 5
CLECK 5
CLEEK 5
CLOCK 5 debut
CLOME 5
COHOE 5
COOCH 5
COOEE 5
ECCLE 5
ECKOL 5
EMCEE 5 debut
HOCCO 5
HOOCH 5
KEECH 5
KELCH 5
LEECH 5
LOCHE 5
LOOCH 5
MEECH 5
MOCHE 5
MOOCH 5 debut
CELL 4
CHEE 4
CHEM 4 debut, disallowed elsewhere
CLEM 4
COCK 4 debut
COCO 4
COHO 4
COKE 4 debut
COLE 4
COLL 4
COLO 4
COME 4 debut
COMM 4
COOK 4 debut
COOL 4
COOM 4
ECCE 4
ECHO 4 debut
HECH 4
HECK 4 debut
HOCK 4 debut
KECK 4
LECH 4
LOCH 4 debut
LOCK 4 debut
LOCO 4
MECK 4
MOCH 4
MOCK 4 debut
MOCO 4
OCHE 4
OOCH 4

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