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 18, 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 18, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter AGHOPRT
Spelling Bee for May 18, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter O: January 10, 2023
Center letter P: April 1, 2021
Center letter R: December 26, 2020
Center letter H: May 24, 2019

words: 153
score: 1,033 pts
pangrams: 8
compounds: 12
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 35
G x 20
H x 12
O x 9
P x 34
R x 10
T x 33

5L x 60
6L x 38
7L x 24
8L x 12
9L x 10
10L x 8
15L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 15 tot
A 23 5 4 1 2 - - 35
G 12 4 2 2 - - - 20
H 3 4 1 1 2 1 - 12
O 2 2 2 1 - 1 1 9
P 7 9 6 3 3 6 - 34
R 2 3 4 - 1 - - 10
T 11 11 5 4 2 - - 33
tot 60 38 24 12 10 8 1 153

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AG x 7 AH x 1 AO x 1 AP x 9 AR x 11 AT x 5
GA x 11 GH x 2 GO x 4 GR x 3
HA x 9 HO x 3
OO x 2 OP x 2 OR x 4 OT x 1
OOG x 1 OOP x 1
PA x 16 PH x 4 PO x 6 PR x 8
RA x 7 RO x 3
TA x 20 TH x 3 TO x 7 TR x 3

cmp 6 7 8 10 15 tot
G - 1 1 - - 2
O - - - - 1 1
P - - - 1 - 1
R 2 2 - - - 4
T 3 1 - - - 4
tot 5 4 1 1 1 12

debut appearances 55

ORTHOGRAPH, ORTHOPHOTOGRAPH, PARTOGRAPH, PHAGOTROPH, PHOTOGRAPH, PROTOGRAPH, ROTOGRAPH, TOPOGRAPH

word       length      
AARGH 5 debut
AGGRO 5
AGOGO 5
AGORA 5 debut
AGOROT 6
AGOROTH 7
AGRAH 5
AGRAPHA 7
AHATA 5
AORTA 5 debut
APART 5 debut
APHTHA 6
APOGRAPH 8
APOOP 5
APORT 5 debut, disallowed elsewhere
APPARAT 7 debut
APPARATOR 9
APPORT 6
APPRO 5
ARAGOTO 7
ARARA 5
ARGOT 5 allowed elsewhere
ARHAT 5 debut
AROAR 5
AROHA 5
ARRAH 5
ARRHA 5
ARROGATOR 9
ARTHA 5
ARTHRA 6
ATGAR 5
ATHAR 5
ATTAP 5
ATTAR 5
ATTRAP 6
GAGROOT * 7
GAGTOOTH * 8
GARAPATA 8
GARROT 6
GARTH 5
GATAH 5
GATHA 5
GATHO 5
GATOR 5 debut
GATRA 5
GATTA 5
GHAGRA 6
GHARARA 7
GOGGA 5
GOPOTA 6
GOTRA 5
GOTTA 5 debut
GRAPH 5 debut
GRAPPA 6 allowed elsewhere
GROAT 5 allowed elsewhere
HAGGART 7
HAPHTARA 8
HAPHTARAH 9
HAPHTAROT 9
HAPHTAROTH 10
HAPTOR 6
HATHA 5 allowed elsewhere
HATTA 5
HATTAH 6
HOOHAH 6
HOORAH 6 debut
HORAH 5
OOGRAPH 7
OOPART 6
OPARA 5
OPTOTAG 7
ORATOR 6 debut
OROGRAPH 8
ORTHOGRAPH 10 pangram
ORTHOPHOTOGRAPH * 15 pangram
OTTAR 5
PAOPAO 6
PAPAHA 6
PARAGRAPH 9 debut
PARAPARA 8
PARAPH 6
PARATHA 7 allowed elsewhere
PARATROOP 9 debut
PARGO 5
PAROTTA 7
PARRO 5
PARROT 6 debut
PARTOGRAPH 10 pangram
PATHOTROPH 10
PATOOT 6
PATOTARA 8
PATRAO 6
PHAGOTROPH 10 pangram
PHARAOH 7 debut
PHOTOGRAPH * 10 pangram, debut
PHRAG 5
POPPA 5 debut
PORTA 5
PORTATO 7
POTARGO 7
POTATO 6 debut
POTTAH 6
PRATA 5
PRATT 5
PROHAPTOR 9
PROPAGATOR 10 debut
PROPAGO 7
PROTAG 6
PROTOGRAPH 10 pangram
PROTORAP 8
RAGGA 5
RAGTAG * 6
RAGTOP * 6 debut
RAPPORT 7 debut
RAPTOR 6 debut
RATATAT * 7
RATTRAP * 7 debut
ROTATOR 7 debut
ROTOGRAPH 9 pangram
ROTTA 5
TAAGHOOT 8
TAGHOOT 7
TAGRAG * 6
TAHAARAH 8
TAHARAH 7
TAPAO 5
TAPPA 5
TAPROOT * 7 debut
TARATOR 7
TAROGATO 8
TAROT 5 debut
TARPOT * 6
TARTAR 6
TATARA 6
TATARARA 8
TATHATA 7
TATOO 5
TATTA 5
TATTARARA 9
TATTOO 6 debut
THARRA 6
THRAP 5
THROAT 6 debut
TOOART 6
TOPATO 6
TOPHAT * 6
TOPOGRAPH 9 pangram
TORAH 5 debut
TORTA 5
TOTARA 6
TRAPP 5
TRATT 5
TROAT 5

* compound(ish) word

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