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May 3, 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 3, 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 TACEIPV
Spelling Bee for May 3, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter C: May 30, 2023
Center letter P: August 11, 2022

words: 139
score: 976 pts
pangrams: 8
perfect: 1
compounds: 3
bingo: yes

A x 27
C x 26
E x 7
I x 1
P x 27
T x 38
V x 13

5L x 36
6L x 42
7L x 27
8L x 18
9L x 8
10L x 6
11L x 1
12L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 5 5 8 5 2 2 - - 27
C 4 6 4 4 2 4 1 1 26
E 3 1 2 - 1 - - - 7
I 1 - - - - - - - 1
P 9 10 7 1 - - - - 27
T 10 17 3 6 2 - - - 38
V 4 3 3 2 1 - - - 13
tot 36 42 27 18 8 6 1 1 139

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 9 AE x 1 AP x 7 AT x 6 AV x 4
CA x 21 CE x 1 CI x 3 CT x 1
EC x 1 EP x 1 EV x 5
IC x 1
PA x 7 PE x 9 PI x 11
TA x 19 TE x 7 TI x 11 TV x 1
VA x 2 VE x 1 VI x 10

cmp 6 7 tot
P - 1 1
T 2 - 2
tot 2 1 3

ACCEPTIVE, CAPACITATIVE, CAPACITIVE, CAPITATIVE, CAPTATIVE, CAPTIVATE, CAPTIVATIVE, CAPTIVE

word       length      
ACCEPT 6
ACCEPTEE 8
ACCEPTIVE 9 pangram
ACETA 5
ACETACETIC 10
ACETATE 7
ACETIC 6
ACTIVATE 8
ACTIVE 6
AETAT 5
APATETIC 8
APATITE 7
APATITIC 8
APEPTIC 7
APITPAT 7
APPETITE 8
APPETITIVE 10
ATACICEPT 9
ATACTIC 7
ATAVIC 6
ATTACCA 7
ATTAP 5
ATTIC 5
AVCAT 5
AVIATE 6
AVIATIC 7
AVIETTE 7
CACTI 5
CAPACITATE 10 disallowed elsewhere
CAPACITATIVE 12 pangram
CAPACITIVE 10 pangram
CAPETTE 7
CAPITA 6
CAPITATA 8
CAPITATE 8
CAPITATIVE 10 pangram
CAPITE 6
CAPTATIVE 9 pangram
CAPTEE 6
CAPTIVATE 9 pangram
CAPTIVATIVE 11 pangram
CAPTIVE 7 perfect pangram
CATATECTIC 10
CATTE 5
CATTIITE 8
CAVEAT 6
CAVETTI 7
CAVITATE 8
CETACEA 7
CITATE 6
CITEE 5
CIVET 5
CTETIC 6
ECTATIC 7
EPACT 5
EVEITE 6
EVICT 5
EVICTEE 7
EVITATIVE 9
EVITE 5
ICTIC 5
PACEITE 7
PACTA 5
PATACA 6
PATIA 5
PATTE 5
PATTEE 6
PATTIE 6
PECTATE 7
PECTIC 6
PEEVIT 6
PEPITA 6
PEPTIC 6
PETIT 5
PETITE 6
PETITIVE 8
PETTA 5
PICCATA 7
PIETA 5
PIIPITE 7
PIPET 5
PIPETTE 7
PIPIT 5
PITAPAT * 7
PITPAT 6
PITTA 5
PITTIE 6
PITTITE 7
TACCAVI 7
TACET 5
TACIT 5
TACTIC 6
TACTITE 7
TACTITIC 8
TAPAI 5
TAPETA 6
TAPETI 6
TAPPA 5
TAPPEE 6
TAPPET 6
TAPPIT 6
TATAC 5
TATEE 5
TATIE 5
TATTA 5
TATTIE 6
TATTVA 6
TECTA 5
TECTATE 7
TEEPEE 6
TEETEE 6
TEEVEE 6
TEPEE 5
TEPETATE 8
TICTAC 6
TIETAC * 6
TIETTAITE 9
TIPCAT * 6
TIPITI 6
TIPPEE 6
TIPPET 6
TITIVATE 8
TITTIVATE 9
TIVAEVAE 8
TIVAIVAI 8
TVEITITE 8
VACATE 6
VATIC 5
VETITIVE 8
VIATIC 6
VIATICA 7
VIATICATE 9
VITAE 5
VITIATE 7
VITICETA 8
VITTA 5
VITTAE 6
VITTATE 7
VIVAT 5

* compound(ish) word

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