May 23, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from May 23, 2021, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
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Instructions
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from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee
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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 23, 2021
Related puzzles
Center letter L: March 6, 2024
Center letter B: July 20, 2022
Center letter N: November 7, 2020
words: 194
score: 905 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 7
plurals: 0
bingo: yes
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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5
6
8
10
tot
B
-
2
-
-
2
E
-
-
-
1
1
N
1
-
-
-
1
O
-
1
-
-
1
T
-
1
1
-
2
tot
1
4
1
1
7
BENEVOLENT, NONBENEVOLENT, OBVOLVENT
NONBE NE VOLE NT
13
pangram
BE NE VOLE NT
10
pangram
E LE VE NTE E N
* 10
BE LLONE ON
9
NOVE LE TTE
9
OBVOLVE NT
9
pangram
TE LE NOVE L
9
VE LVE TE E N
9
BE NE TTLE
8
BOTONNE E
8
E VOLVE NT
8
NONE VE NT
8
NONLE VE L
8
NONNOBLE
8
NONNOVE L
8
OVE NE TTE
8
TE LE VOTE
8
TE LLE NOL
8
TOOLBE LT
* 8
VOLVE LLE
8
BE LOTTE
7
BOBOLE E
7
BOLE NOL
7
BONE LE T
7
BOTONE E
7
E NNOBLE
7
E NTE NTE
7
LOBE LE T
7
LOVE BOT
7
NONBONE
7
NONE TTE
7
NONE TTO
7
NONE VE N
7
NONLOVE
7
NONVOTE
7
NOTE LE T
7
NOVE LLE
7
TONE TTE
7
BE BLOT
6
BE E BE E
* 6
BE E TLE
6
BE LOTE
6
BE NBE N
6
BE NNE T
6
BE NOTE
6
BE TE LL
6
BOBBLE
6
BOBLE T
6
BOLE TE
6
BOLTE L
6
BONE E N
6
BONNE T
6
BOOTE E
6
BOOTLE
6
BOTE TE
6
BOTNE T
* 6
BOTTLE
6
E LE VE N
6
E LE VON
6
E VOLVE
6
LONNE N
6
LOOTE N
6
NE TTLE
6
NOBBLE
6
NONE NE
6
OBE NTO
6
OLE ONE
6
ONLE NT
* 6
TE E TE E
6
TE E VE E
6
TE LLE E
6
TE LLE N
6
TE LNE T
* 6
disallowed elsewhere
TE NTE N
6
TOE TOE
6
TONLE T
6
TOOTLE
6
TOTTLE
6
VE LLON
6
VE LVE T
6
VOLE NT
6
VOTE E N
6
BE E VE
5
BE LLE
5
BE LLO
5
BE NE T
5
BE NNE
5
BE NTO
5
BE TE L
5
BE TOL
5
BE VE L
5
BLE NT
5
BOBBE
5
BOBE T
5
BONNE
5
BOTE L
5
E BBE T
5
E BE NE
5
E LLE N
5
E LOTE
5
E LVE N
5
E NNE T
5
E NONE
5
E OTE N
5
E TTE N
5
E TTLE
5
E VE NT
5
LE BE N
5
LE NTE
5
LE NTO
5
LE ONE
5
LE VE E
5
LE VE L
5
LOTTE
5
LOVE E
5
NE BE L
5
NE VE L
5
NE VE N
5
NOBLE
5
NONE T
5
NOONE
* 5
NOVE L
5
OBOLE
5
OLE NT
5
OLE ON
5
TE NE T
5
TE NNE
5
TE NNO
5
TE NON
5
TE TE L
5
TONNE
5
TOVE L
5
VOLE T
5
VOLTE
5
BE E L
4
BE E N
4
BE E T
4
BE LL
4
BE LT
4
BE NE
4
BE NT
4
BE OT
4
BE TE
4
BLE B
4
BLE E
4
BLE T
4
BOE T
4
BOLE
4
BONE
4
BOTE
4
E BON
4
E LVE
4
E NOL
4
E VE N
4
E VE T
4
LE E T
4
LE NE
4
LE NO
4
LE NT
4
LE VO
4
LOBE
4
LONE
4
LOTE
4
LOVE
4
NE E B
4
NE E T
4
NE NE
4
NE ON
4
NE TT
4
NE VE
4
NOE L
4
NONE
4
NOTE
4
OBOE
4
OLE O
4
OVE N
4
TE E L
4
TE E N
4
TE E T
4
TE LE
4
TE LL
4
TE LT
4
TE NT
4
TE TE
4
TOBE
4
TOLE
4
TONE
4
TOTE
4
VE LL
4
VE NT
4
VE TO
4
debut
VE VE
4
VOLE
4
VOTE
4
debut
* compound(ish) word