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 12, 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 12, 2021, 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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center letter CAJKOPT
Spelling Bee for May 12, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter A: March 30, 2024
Identical letters: May 11, 2020
Center letter T: May 23, 2019
Center letter O: October 11, 2018

words: 30
score: 188 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 2
compounds: 5

A x 3
C x 18
J x 4
P x 2
T x 3

5L x 17
6L x 4
7L x 7
8L x 2

  5 6 7 8 tot
A 1 1 1 - 3
C 12 2 2 2 18
J 2 - 2 - 4
P 1 1 - - 2
T 1 - 2 - 3
tot 17 4 7 2 30

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 1 AT x 2
CA x 5 CO x 13
CAC x 1 CAP x 4
JA x 3 JO x 1
PA x 2
TA x 1 TO x 2

cmp 7 tot
C 2 2
J 2 2
T 1 1
tot 5 5

debut appearances 0

JACKPOT, JACKTOP

word       length      
ACOCK 5
ATTACCA 7
ATTACK 6
CACAO 5
CAPOC 5
CAPOT 5
CAPPA 5
CAPPO 5
COACT 5 disallowed elsewhere
COAPT 5
COCKAPOO 8
COCKATOO 8
COCOA 5
COOCOO 6
COOJA 5
COOKPOT * 7
COOKTOP * 7
COOPT 5
COPACK 6
COPPA 5
COTTA 5
JACKO 5
JACKPOT * 7 perfect pangram
JACKTOP * 7 perfect pangram
JOCKO 5
PACTA 5
PATACA 6
TATAC 5
TOCCATA 7
TOPCOAT * 7

* compound(ish) word

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