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May 13, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 13, 2018, including disallowed words, 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.

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Please note: This early Spelling Bee result has been re­con­struct­ed from partial records. We feel reason­ably confident about the data below but cannot guar­an­tee perfect accuracy.
center letter IEGHLTW
Spelling Bee for May 13, 2018

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words: 96
score: 627 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 11
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
EG x 1 EH x 1 EI x 4 EL x 2
GH x 2 GI x 6
HE x 6 HI x 9
IH x 1 IL x 4
LE x 4 LI x 10
TE x 3 TH x 4 TI x 11 TW x 6
TIE x 1 TIG x 2 TIL x 3 TIT x 5
WE x 5 WH x 8 WI x 9

cmp 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
E - - 1 - - - 1
H 1 2 - 1 - - 4
I 1 - - - - - 1
L - - - 1 1 1 3
T 1 - - - - - 1
W - - 1 - - - 1
tot 3 2 2 2 1 1 11

debut appearances 45

LIGHTWEIGHT, LIGHTWELL, WHITELEG

word       length      
EGGWHITE * 8
EHLITE 6
EIGHT 5 debut
EIGHTH 6 debut
EIGHTIETH 9 debut
EITELITE 8
ELEGIT 6
ELITE 5 debut
GHETTI 6
GHILLIE 7
GIGGIT 6
GIGGLE 6 debut
GIGLET 6
GILET 5
GILGIE 6
GILLIE 6
HEELIE 6
HEIGH 5
HEIGHT 6 debut
HEITI 5
HETTIE 6
HEWETTITE 9
HIGGLE 6
HIGHLEG * 7
HIGHLIGHT * 9 debut
HIGHLIT * 7
HIGHT 5
HILITE * 6
HILLITE 7
HITHE 5
HITTEE 6
IHLEITE 7
ILLEGIT 7
ILLITE 6
ILLLIT * 6
ILLTH 5
LEGGIE 6
LEGIT 5 debut
LEITEITE 8
LETHWEI 7
LIEGE 5 debut
LIGHT 5 debut
LIGHTTIGHT * 10
LIGHTWEIGHT * 11 pangram, debut
LIGHTWELL * 9 pangram
LILITH 6
LITHE 5 debut
LITHITE 7
LITTLE 6 debut
LITTLIE 7
TEEWIT 6
TEWHIT 6
TEWIT 5
THIETE 6
THIGH 5 debut
THILL 5
THWITTLE 8
TIEWIG * 6
TIGELLE 7
TIGHT 5 debut
TILLET 6
TILLITE 7
TILTH 5 allowed elsewhere
TITHE 5 debut
TITHI 5
TITIWI 6
TITLE 5 debut
TITTLE 6 debut
TWIGLET 7
TWILIGHT 8 debut
TWILIT 6 debut
TWILL 5 debut
TWILT 5
TWITE 5
WEIGH 5 debut
WEIGHT 6 debut
WEILITE 7
WELLIE 6
WETTIE 6
WHEELIE 7 debut
WHETILE 7
WHEWELLITE 10
WHILE 5 debut
WHITE 5 debut
WHITEITE 8
WHITELEG * 8 pangram
WHITTLE 7 debut
WIGGLE 6 debut
WIGHT 5 allowed elsewhere
WIGLET 6
WILGIE 6
WILIWILI 8
WILLET 6
WILLIE 6
WITHE 5
WITTITE 7

* compound(ish) word

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