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
February 18, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from February 18, 2022, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter MAEFLOT
Spelling Bee for February 18, 2022

Related puzzles
Center letter O: November 15, 2023
Center letter F: November 28, 2020

words: 142
score: 931 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 13
plurals: 6
bingo: yes

A x 11
E x 4
F x 10
L x 12
M x 78
O x 11
T x 16

5L x 52
6L x 31
7L x 23
8L x 22
9L x 13
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 5 2 2 2 - - 11
E 3 1 - - - - 4
F 3 1 1 3 2 - 10
L 5 - 3 3 1 - 12
M 26 21 10 11 9 1 78
O 4 2 3 2 - - 11
T 6 4 4 1 1 - 16
tot 52 31 23 22 13 1 142

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AF x 2 AL x 3 AM x 4 AT x 2
ATO x 1 ATT x 1
EM x 4
FE x 3 FL x 5 FO x 2
LA x 5 LE x 5 LL x 1 LO x 1
MA x 33 ME x 24 MO x 21
OA x 1 OL x 3 OM x 6 OO x 1
TA x 3 TE x 2 TM x 2 TO x 9

cmp 7 8 9 tot
F 1 2 1 4
L - 2 - 2
M 1 3 - 4
O 1 - - 1
T 1 1 - 2
tot 4 8 1 13

plu 5 6 7 8 tot
L - - 1 1 2
M 2 1 - - 3
O - - 1 - 1
tot 2 1 2 1 6

debut appearances 1

FOOTMEAL, LOFTMATE, MEATLOAF

word       length      
AFLAME 6
AFOAM 5
ALAMO 5
ALLOFAM 7
ALMAMATE 8
AMALA 5
AMATE 5
AMATOL 6
AMOLE 5
ATOMATE 7
ATTOMOLE 8
EMEME 5
EMMET 5
EMOLOA 6
EMOTE 5
FEMALE 6
FEMME 5
FEMTOMOLE 9
FLAME 5
FLAMELET 8
FLATMATE * 8
FLEAM 5
FLEETMATE * 9
FOOTMAT * 7
FOOTMEAL * 8 pangram
LAMEL 5
LAMELLA 7
LAMELLAE  8
LAMELLATE 9
LAMETTA 7
LEAFMEAL * 8
LEMEL 5
LEMMA 5
LEMMATA  7
LEMME 5
LLAMA 5
LOFTMATE * 8 pangram
MAFFLE 6
MAFOO 5
MAFTOOL 7
MALAE  5
MALATE 6
MALEAMATE 9
MALEATE 7
MALEO 5
MALETOLT 8
MALETOTE 8
MALLAM 6
MALLE 5
MALLEAL 7
MALLEATE 8
MALLEE 6
MALLET 6
MALTOL 6
MALTOLATE 9
MAMMA 5
MAMMAE  6
MAMMAL 6
MAMMATE 7
MAMMEE 6
MAMMET 6
MAMMOTOME 9
MAOMAO 6
MATAMATA 8
MATAMATAM 9
MATELOT 7
MATELOTE 8
MATELOTTE 9
MATTA 5
MATTE 5
MEATAL 6
MEATLOAF * 8 pangram
MEATOTOME 9
MELAM 5
MELEE 5
MELEM 5
MELLATE 7
MELLO 5
MELOMEL 7
MELTOFF * 7
MEMOME 6
METAATOM * 8
METAE  5
METAFEMALE 10
METAL 5
METALATE 8
METALLATE 9
METALLOLE 9
METALLOME 9
METAMALE 8
METATE 6
METATOOL * 8
METOL 5
METTLE 6
MOFETTA 7
MOFETTE 7
MOFFETTE 8
MOFFLE 6
MOLAL 5
MOLLE 5
MOLTO 5
MOMMA 5
MOMME 5
MOMMET 6
MOMOT 5
MOOLA 5
MOOMOO 6
MOOTA 5
MOTATE 6
MOTEL 5
MOTET 5
MOTMOT 6
MOTTE 5
MOTTLE 6
MOTTO 5
OATMEAL * 7 debut
OLEMA 5
OLLAM 5
OLOMAO 6
OMATA 5
OMATO 5
OMELET 6
OMELETTE 8
OMMATEA  7
OMMATEAL 8
OOLEMMA 7
TALMA 5
TAMAL 5
TAMALE 6
TEAMMATE * 8
TELOME 6
TMEMA 5
TMEMATA 7
TOLAMOLOL 9
TOMATO 6
TOMELET 7
TOMFOOL * 7
TOMOE 5
TOMOL 5
TOMTATE 7
TOMTOM 6
TOTEM 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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