May 15, 2022: Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

May 15, 2022 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 15, 2022, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.

Instructions

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Spelling Bee for May 15, 2022

words: 139
score: 926 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 7
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

A x 20
D x 28
E x 7
I x 12
M x 54
T x 16
V x 2

5L x 41
6L x 34
7L x 28
8L x 21
9L x 11
10L x 4

	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	6	3	5	6	-	-	20
D	6	8	3	4	4	3	28
E	3	-	4	-	-	-	7
I	3	1	3	2	3	-	12
M	19	15	9	6	4	1	54
T	4	6	4	2	-	-	16
V	-	1	-	1	-	-	2
tot	41	34	28	21	11	4	139

cmp	6	7	8	tot
D	1	-	1	2
E	-	1	-	1
M	-	-	2	2
T	-	1	1	2
tot	1	2	4	7

plu	5	6	7	8	tot
E	-	-	1	-	1
M	2	2	1	1	6
tot	2	2	2	1	7

debut appearances	3
previously disallowed debuts	1

MEDIATIVE, MEDITATIVE

word	length
ADAMITE	7
ADDEEM	6
ADDEEMED	8
ADEEM	5
ADEEMED	7
ADMIT	5
ADMITTED	8
ADMITTEE	8
AIMED	5
AMADAVAT	8
AMATE	5
AMATIVE	7
AMEIVA	6
AMIDATE	7
AMIDATED	8
AMIDE	5
AMIDITE	7
AMIID	5
AMIMIA	6
AVIMIMID	8
DAMMA	5
DAMME	5
DAMMED	6
DAMMIT	6
DEADTIME	* 8
DEAMIDATE	9
DEAMIDATED	10
DEEMED	6
DEMAT	5
DEMATE	6
DEMATED	7
DEMATTED	8
DEMIT	5
DEMITTED	8
DIADEM	6
DIADEMATID	10
DIADEMED	8
DIAMAT	* 6
DIAMIDE	7
DIAMIDIDE	9
DIAMIDITE	9
DIIMIDE	7
DIMED	5
DIMIDIATE	9
DIMIDIATED	10
DIMIT	5
DIMMED	6
DIMMIE	6
EDAMAME	7
EDEMA	5	debut, previously disallowed
EDEMATA	^† 7
EMEME	5
EMITTED	7
EMMET	5
EVETIME	* 7
IMAMATE	7
IMIDAMIDE	9
IMIDATE	7
IMIDE	5
IMITATE	7
IMITATED	8
IMITATEE	8
IMITATIVE	9	debut
IMMEDIATE	9
IMMID	5
IMMIE	5
ITEMED	6
MADAM	5
MADAME	6
MADAMED	7
MADDA	5
MADDED	6
MADID	5
MAIDA	5
MAIMED	6
MAIMEE	6
MAMIE	5
MAMMA	5
MAMMAE	^† 6
MAMMATE	7
MAMMEE	6
MAMMET	6
MATAI	5
MATAMATA	8
MATAMATAM	9
MATED	5
MATIE	5
MATTA	5
MATTE	5
MATTED	6
MEADED	6
MEATED	6
MEDAITE	7
MEDIA	^† 5
MEDIAD	6
MEDIAE	^† 6
MEDIATE	7
MEDIATED	8
MEDIATIVE	9	pangram
MEDII	5
MEDITATE	8
MEDITATED	9
MEDITATIVE	10	pangram, debut
MEMED	5
METADATA	* ^† 8
METAE	^† 5
METATE	6
METATIME	* 8
METED	5
METIAMIDE	9
MIDDIE	6
MIDTIME	7
MIMED	5
MIMETID	7
MIMETITE	8
MIMID	5
MITITEI	7
MITMITA	7
MITTA	5
MITTED	6
MITTIMI	^† 7
TAMADA	6
TAMAITE	7
TAMED	5
TAMMIED	7
TATAMI	6
TATAMIED	8
TEAMED	6
TEAMIE	6
TEAMMATE	* 8
TEATIME	* 7
TEEMED	6
TIMED	5
TIMEMA	6
TIMID	5
TMEMA	5
TMEMATA	7
VIDAME	6
VITIMITE	8

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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