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May 9, 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 9, 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 WAHORTY
Spelling Bee for May 9, 2018

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words: 62
score: 397 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 14
plurals: 0

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AR x 4 AT x 2 AW x 4
HA x 3 HO x 4 HY x 1
RO x 1 RY x 1
TA x 1 TH x 10 TO x 4 TR x 1 TW x 2
WA x 8 WH x 4 WO x 8 WR x 3
WOO x 3 WOR x 5
YA x 1

cmp 5 7 8 9 10 tot
A - - - 1 1 2
H 1 - 1 - - 2
T - 2 2 2 1 7
W - 1 1 1 - 3
tot 1 3 4 4 2 14

debut appearances 26

THROWAWAY

word       length      
ARROW 5 debut
ARROWROOT * 9 debut
ARROWTOOTH * 10
ARROWY 6
ATHWART 7 debut
ATTOWATT 8
AWARA 5
AWARRA 6
AWRAH 5
AWRATH 6
HARROW 6 debut
HARTWORT * 8
HAWAY 5
HOORAW 6
HORROW 6
HOWAY 5
HOWTO * 5
HYAWA 5
ROWTH 5
RYOTWAR 7
TAWARA 6
THATAWAY * 8 debut
THAWY 5
THOWT 5
THRAW 5
THRAWART 8
THROATWORT * 10
THROW 5 debut
THROWAWAY * 9 pangram, debut
THWART 6 debut
THWARTY 7
TOOTHROW * 8
TOOTHWORT * 9
TOWAWAY * 7
TOYWORT * 7
TROWTH 6
TWATTY 6
TWOTH 5
WAAHOO 6
WAHOO 5 debut
WARATAH 7
WARRAH 6
WARTH 5
WARTWORT * 8
WARTY 5 debut
WAYWORT * 7
WHAHOO 6
WHATTA 6
WHATTH 6
WHORT 5
WOOHOO 6 allowed elsewhere
WOORARA 7
WOOWOO 6
WORRY 5 debut
WORRYWART * 9 debut
WORTH 5 debut
WORTHY 6 debut
WORTY 5
WRATH 5 debut
WRATHY 6
WROTH 5 allowed elsewhere
YARROW 6 debut

* compound(ish) word

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