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May 3, 2021 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 3, 2021, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.


center letter TACEIPV
Spelling Bee for May 3, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter C: May 30, 2023
Center letter P: August 11, 2022

words: 35
score: 238 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 1
plurals: 1

A x 9
C x 6
E x 2
P x 9
T x 7
V x 2

5L x 10
6L x 12
7L x 7
8L x 3
9L x 1
10L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 1 4 1 2 - 1 9
C 2 1 1 - 1 1 6
E 1 - 1 - - - 2
P 3 3 3 - - - 9
T 3 3 - 1 - - 7
V - 1 1 - - - 2
tot 10 12 7 3 1 2 35

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 5 AP x 2 AT x 1 AV x 1
CA x 5 CI x 1
EV x 2
PE x 4 PI x 5
TA x 3 TE x 2 TI x 2
VA x 1 VI x 1
VIT x 1

plu 5 tot
C 1 1
tot 1 1

CAPTIVATE, CAPTIVE

word       length      
ACCEPT 6
ACETATE 7
ACETIC 6
ACTIVATE 8
ACTIVE 6
APPETITE 8
APPETITIVE 10
ATTIC 5
AVIATE 6
CACTI  5
CAPACITATE 10 disallowed elsewhere
CAPTIVATE 9 pangram
CAPTIVE 7 perfect pangram
CAVEAT 6
CIVET 5
EVICT 5
EVICTEE 7
PEPITA 6
PEPTIC 6
PETIT 5
PETITE 6
PICCATA 7
PIPET 5
PIPETTE 7
PIPIT 5
PITAPAT 7
TACET 5
TACIT 5
TACTIC 6
TEEPEE 6
TEPEE 5
TIPPET 6
TITIVATE 8
VACATE 6
VITIATE 7

† plural noun

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