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 26, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 26, 2021, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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center letter NCDIOTU
Spelling Bee for May 26, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter T: March 18, 2024
Center letter U: June 27, 2022
Center letter I: August 19, 2020

words: 177
score: 1,309 pts
pangrams: 12
perfect: 3
compounds: 5
bingo: yes

C x 40
D x 23
I x 21
N x 35
O x 19
T x 22
U x 17

5L x 48
6L x 37
7L x 30
8L x 29
9L x 17
10L x 11
11L x 3
12L x 1
13L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
C 9 5 8 9 4 3 1 1 - 40
D 7 5 6 3 1 1 - - - 23
I 6 7 1 1 5 1 - - - 21
N 9 9 4 6 3 3 - - 1 35
O 2 5 3 5 1 2 1 - - 19
T 10 3 4 2 2 1 - - - 22
U 5 3 4 3 1 - 1 - - 17
tot 48 37 30 29 17 11 3 1 1 177

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CI x 5 CN x 1 CO x 32 CU x 2
DI x 10 DO x 6 DU x 7
IC x 1 ID x 1 IN x 18 IO x 1
NI x 8 NO x 23 NU x 4
OC x 5 OD x 3 ON x 5 OT x 3 OU x 3
OUT x 3
TI x 6 TO x 10 TU x 6
UN x 17

cmp 5 6 8 tot
C - - 1 1
I 1 - - 1
O - 2 1 3
tot 1 2 2 5

COINDUCTION, CONDUCTI, CONDUCTIN, CONDUCTION, CONDUIT, DUCTION, INDUCTION, NOCTUID, NOCTUOID, NONCONDUCTION, UNCONDITION, UNIDIOTIC

word       length      
CICINNI 7
CICONIID 8
CINCINNI 8
CINCT 5
CIONID 6
CNIDICIN 8
COCCIDIOIDIN 12
COCONUT 7
COCOON 6
CODON 5
COINDUCTION 11 pangram
COION 5
COITION 7
CONCOCT 7
CONCOCTION 10
CONDICTION 10
CONDITION 9
CONDO 5
CONDUCT 7
CONDUCTI 8 pangram
CONDUCTIN 9 pangram
CONDUCTION 10 pangram
CONDUIT 7 perfect pangram
CONIC 5
CONICOID 8
CONID 5
CONODONT 8
CONOID 6
CONOIDIC 8
CONTINUO 8
CONTO 5
CONTOID 7
COTTON 6
COTTONOID 9
COUNION 7
COUNIT 6
COUNT 5
COUNTOUT * 8
CUTIN 5
CUTINITIC 9
DICODON 7
DICTION 7
DIION 5
DINIC 5
DINOCTON 8
DINOI 5
DIODONT 7
DIODONTID 9
DITIN 5
DIUCON 6
DOCODONT 8
DOCODONTID 10
DODICIN 7
DONNOT 6
DONUT 5
DOUNDOUN 8
DUCTIN 6
DUCTION 7 perfect pangram
DUCUNU 6
DUNDUN 6
DUNITIC 7
DUNNO 5
DUNUN 5
ICONIC 6
IDIOTICON 9
INCONNU 7
INCUT * 5
INDICT 6
INDICTION 9
INDIN 5
INDOIN 6
INDUCT 6
INDUCTION 9 pangram
INIID 5
INIOID 6
INION 5
INNIT 5
INOTOCIN 8
INTINCTION 10
INTUIT 6
INTUITION 9
INUNCT 6
INUNCTION 9
IONIC 5
NICOTIC 7
NICOTIN 7
NICOTINIC 9
NICOTINOID 10
NINON 5
NITIC 5
NITID 5
NITON 5
NOCINO 6
NOCTUID 7 perfect pangram
NOCTUOID 8 pangram
NONCONDUCTION 13 pangram
NONCOTTON 9
NONCOUNT 8
NONCUT 6
NONDO 5
NONIC 5
NONICONIC 9
NONION 6
NONIONIC 8
NONIONID 8
NONNO 5
NONODD 6
NONTIN 6
NONTONIC 8
NONTUITION 10
NONUNION 8 allowed elsewhere
NONUNIT 7
NOOIT 5
NOTION 6
NOTODONTID 10
NUCIN 5
NUNCII 6
NUNCIO 6 allowed elsewhere
NUNTII 6
OCTODONT 8
OCTODONTID 10
OCTODONTOID 11
OCTONION 8
OCTONIONIC 10
ODINIID 7
ODONTIC 7
ODONTOID 8
ONCOID 6
ONCOTIC 7
ONION 5
ONONIN 6
ONTIC 5
OTINID 6
OTOCONIN 8
OTODONTID 9
OUTCON * 6
OUTCOUNT * 8
OUTDIN * 6
TINCT 5
TINCTION 8
TINNITIC 8
TINODONTID 10
TINTINNID 9
TITIN 5
TOCINO 6
TONDI 5
TONDINI 7
TONDINO 7
TONDO 5
TONIC 5
TONNID 6
TONOI 5
TONTO 5
TONTONIID 9
TUDUN 5
TUITION 7
TUNDUN 6
TUNIC 5
TUNICIN 7
TUTIN 5
UNCINI 6
UNCOCOON 8
UNCOIN 6
UNCONDITION 11 pangram
UNCOUNT 7
UNCTION 7
UNCUT 5
UNDID 5
UNICONIC 8
UNIDIOTIC 9 pangram
UNIOID 6
UNION 5
UNIONID 7
UNIONOID 8
UNITION 7
UNNUN 5
UNTIN 5

* compound(ish) word

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