May 5, 2024: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 5, 2024 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 5, 2024, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with OM.

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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Spelling Bee for May 5, 2024

Related puzzles

Center letter O: August 13, 2022

words: 183
score: 826 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	8	tot
M	1	1	1	3
P	-	1	-	1
tot	1	2	1	4

plu	5	6	7	8	tot
L	-	-	-	1	1
M	1	1	-	-	2
P	-	-	1	-	1
tot	1	1	1	1	4

debut appearances

MALEMPLOY, MAYPOLE, POLYLEMMA

word	length
ALAMO	5
ALAMPY	6
ALMA	4
ALMAMY	6
ALME	4
AMAE	4
AMALA	5
AMLA	4
AMMA	4
AMMO	4
AMOLE	5
AMPALAYA	8
AMPLE	5
AMPLY	5
AMYL	4
AMYLOME	7
APLOME	6
APPALAM	7
APPAM	5
APPOM	5
ELMY	4
EMEME	5
EMMA	4
EMOLOA	6
EMPALE	6
EMPLOY	6
EMPLOYE	7
EMPLOYEE	8
EMPYEMA	7
EPEME	5
LAMA	4
LAME	4
LAMEL	5
LAMELLA	7
LAMELLAE	^† 8
LAMELY	6
LAMMY	5
LAMP	4
LEAM	4
LEMA	4
LEME	4
LEMEL	5
LEMMA	5
LEMME	5
LLAMA	5
LOAM	4
LOAMY	5
LOMA	4
LOOM	4
LYME	4
MALA	4
MALAE	^† 5
MALE	4
MALEMPLOY	9	pangram
MALEO	5
MALEYL	6
MALL	4
MALLAM	6
MALLE	5
MALLEAL	7
MALLEE	6
MALM	4
MALMY	5
MALO	4
MAMA	4
MAMEY	5
MAMMA	5
MAMMAE	^† 6
MAMMAL	6
MAMMEE	6
MAMMEY	6
MAMO	4
MAMPY	5
MAOMAO	6
MAPLE	5
MAPLEY	6
MAPLY	5
MAYA	4
MAYAPPLE	* 8
MAYO	4
MAYPOLE	* 7	perfect pangram
MAYPOP	* 6
MEAL	4
MEALY	5
MEEM	4
MEEPLE	6
MELA	4
MELAM	5
MELE	4
MELEE	5
MELEM	5
MELL	4
MELLAY	6
MELLO	5
MELOMEL	7
MEME	4
MEMEY	5
MEMO	4
MEMOME	6
MOEL	4
MOEPEL	6
MOLA	4
MOLAL	5
MOLE	4
MOLL	4
MOLLE	5
MOLLY	5
MOLY	4
MOME	4
MOMLY	5
MOMMA	5
MOMME	5
MOMMY	5
MOMO	4
MOOEY	5
MOOL	4
MOOLA	5
MOOMOO	6
MOOP	4
MOPE	4
MOPEY	5
MOPPY	5
MOPY	4
MOYAMOYA	8
MOYLE	5
MYAL	4
MYALL	5
MYELOMA	7
MYOLEMMA	8
MYOMA	5
MYOPE	5
MYOPY	5
OLEMA	5
OLLAM	5
OLOMAO	6
OMEE	4
OOLEMMA	7
OYAMEL	6
PALAMA	6
PALAMAE	^† 7
PALAYAM	7
PALEOMAMMAL	11
PALEOMAP	8
PALEOME	7
PALM	4
PALMELLA	8
PALMY	5
PALOMA	6
PAMPA	5
PAYAM	5
PEAMEAL	* 7
PELLMELL	8
PELMA	5
PLEOMELE	8
POEM	4
POLLAM	6
POLYAM	6
POLYLEMMA	9	pangram
POLYMELY	8
POLYOMA	7
POME	4
POMELLE	7
POMELO	6
POMEY	5
POMME	5
POMMEE	6
POMMEL	6
POMMELO	7
POMMY	5
POMO	4
POMP	4
POMPEY	6
POMPOM	6
YAMAMOMO	8
YAMP	4
YAMPA	5
YAMPE	5
YAMPEE	6
YAMPY	5
YEALM	5
YELM	4
YLEM	4
YOMP	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AL x 5	AM x 11	AP x 4
EL x 1	EM x 8	EP x 1
LA x 8	LE x 6	LL x 1	LO x 4	LY x 1
MA x 32	ME x 17	MO x 26	MY x 7
OL x 3	OM x 1	OO x 1	OY x 1
	OME x 1
PA x 12	PE x 3	PL x 1	PO x 19
YA x 6	YE x 2	YL x 1	YO x 1

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