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May 25, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 25, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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Please note: This early Spelling Bee result has been re­con­struct­ed from partial records. We feel reason­ably confident about the data below but cannot guar­an­tee perfect accuracy.
center letter MAENPTY
Spelling Bee for May 25, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter P: February 23, 2023
Center letter Y: May 1, 2021
Center letter A: December 15, 2019

words: 157
score: 772 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 1
compounds: 18
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AM x 8 AN x 3 AP x 3 AT x 4
EM x 10 EN x 3 EP x 1 ET x 3
MA x 44 ME x 25 MN x 1 MY x 1
NA x 4 NE x 4 NY x 1
PA x 7 PE x 9 PY x 1
TA x 4 TE x 8 TM x 2 TY x 5
YA x 6

cmp 6 7 8 tot
A 2 - - 2
M 2 1 1 4
N 2 - 1 3
P 4 3 - 7
T - - 2 2
tot 10 4 4 18

debut appearances 43

PAYMENT, TYMPANATE

word       length      
AMAE 4
AMANATY 7
AMATE 5
AMEN 4 debut
AMENE 5
AMENT 5
AMENTA 6
AMMA 4
ANANYM 6
ANATMAN 7
ANTEM 5
APEMAN * 6 debut
APEMEN * 6 debut
APPAM 5
ATAMAN 6
ATMAN 5
ATTAMAN 7
ATTEMPT 7 debut
EMANANT 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
EMANATA 7
EMANATE 7 debut
EMEME 5
EMMA 4
EMMET 5
EMPT 4
EMPTY 5 debut
EMPYEMA 7
EMPYEMATA 9
ENEMA 5 allowed elsewhere
ENEMATA 7
ENEMY 5 debut
EPEME 5
ETEM 4
ETYM 4
ETYMA 5 debut, disallowed elsewhere
MAAT 4
MAMA 4 debut
MAMEY 5
MAMMA 5 debut
MAMMAE 6
MAMMATE 7
MAMMEE 6
MAMMET 6
MAMMEY 6
MAMMY 5 debut, disallowed elsewhere
MAMPY 5
MANA 4
MANANA 6
MANAT 5
MANATEE 7 debut
MANE 4 debut
MANEEN 6
MANENT 6
MANET 5
MANNA 5 debut
MANNAN 6
MANNY 5
MANTA 5 debut
MANTAPA 7
MANTY 5
MANY 4 debut
MANYAT 6
MANYATA 7
MANYATTA 8
MAPPEN 6
MATAMATA 8
MATAMATAM 9
MATAPEE 7
MATE 4 debut
MATEY 5 debut
MATMAN * 6
MATMEN * 6
MATT 4
MATTA 5
MATTE 5 debut
MATTY 5
MATY 4
MAYA 4
MAYTEN 6
MEAN 4 debut
MEANT 5 debut
MEANY 5 debut
MEAT 4 debut
MEATMAN 7
MEATMEN * 7
MEATY 5 debut
MEEM 4
MEET 4
MEETEN 6
MEME 4 debut
MEMEY 5
MENAT 5
MENE 4
MENTA 5
MENTEE 6 debut
META 4 debut
METAE 5
METANYM 7
METATE 6
METATYPE * 8
METATYPY 8
METE 4
METEPA 6
METT 4
MNEME 5
MYNA 4 debut
NAAM 4
NAME 4 debut
NAMETAPE * 8 debut
NAMMET 6
NEAM 4
NEEM 4
NETMAN * 6
NETMEN * 6
NYEM 4
PAMPA 5 debut
PAMPEAN 7
PANAMA 6 debut
PANMAN * 6
PANMEN * 6
PAYAM 5
PAYMENT 7 perfect pangram, debut
PEATMAN 7
PEATMEN * 7
PENAM 5
PENEM 5
PENMAN * 6 debut
PENMEN * 6 debut
PENNAME * 7
PETEMAN 7
PETEMEN * 7
PYMENT 6
TAME 4 debut
TAMMY 5
TAMP 4 debut
TAMPAN 6
TEAM 4 debut
TEAMMATE * 8 debut
TEEM 4
TEMENE 6
TEMP 4 debut
TEMPT 5 debut
TENEMENT 8 debut
TENTMATE * 8
TMEMA 5
TMEMATA 7
TYMP 4
TYMPAN 6
TYMPANA 7
TYMPANATE 9 pangram
TYMPANY 7
YAMEN 5
YAMP 4
YAMPA 5
YAMPE 5
YAMPEE 6
YAMPY 5

* compound(ish) word

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