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May 18, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 18, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter AGHOPRT
Spelling Bee for May 18, 2018

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Center letter O: January 10, 2023
Center letter P: April 1, 2021
Center letter R: December 26, 2020
Center letter H: May 24, 2019

words: 225
score: 1,105 pts
pangrams: 8
compounds: 13
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AG x 11 AH x 1 AO x 1 AP x 10 AR x 12 AT x 10
GA x 13 GH x 3 GO x 6 GR x 4
HA x 19 HO x 5
OA x 2 OO x 3 OP x 3 OR x 5 OT x 1
PA x 23 PH x 5 PO x 7 PR x 11
RA x 13 RO x 5
TA x 30 TH x 6 TO x 11 TR x 4

cmp 4 6 7 8 10 15 tot
A 1 - - - - - 1
G - - 1 1 - - 2
O - - - - - 1 1
P - - - - 1 - 1
R - 2 2 - - - 4
T - 3 1 - - - 4
tot 1 5 4 1 1 1 13

debut appearances 55

ORTHOGRAPH, ORTHOPHOTOGRAPH, PARTOGRAPH, PHAGOTROPH, PHOTOGRAPH, PROTOGRAPH, ROTOGRAPH, TOPOGRAPH

word       length      
ORTHOPHOTOGRAPH * 15 pangram
HAPHTAROTH 10
ORTHOGRAPH 10 pangram
PARTOGRAPH 10 pangram
PATHOTROPH 10
PHAGOTROPH 10 pangram
PHOTOGRAPH * 10 pangram, debut
PROPAGATOR 10 debut
PROTOGRAPH 10 pangram
APPARATOR 9
ARROGATOR 9
HAPHTARAH 9
HAPHTAROT 9
PARAGRAPH 9 debut
PARATROOP 9 debut
PROHAPTOR 9
ROTOGRAPH 9 pangram
TATTARARA 9
TOPOGRAPH 9 pangram
APOGRAPH 8
GAGTOOTH * 8
GARAPATA 8
HAPHTARA 8
OROGRAPH 8
PARAPARA 8
PATOTARA 8
PROTORAP 8
TAAGHOOT 8
TAHAARAH 8
TAROGATO 8
TATARARA 8
AGOROTH 7
AGRAPHA 7
APPARAT 7 debut
ARAGOTO 7
GAGROOT * 7
GHARARA 7
HAGGART 7
OOGRAPH 7
OPTOTAG 7
PARATHA 7 allowed elsewhere
PAROTTA 7
PHARAOH 7 debut
PORTATO 7
POTARGO 7
PROPAGO 7
RAPPORT 7 debut
RATATAT * 7
RATTRAP * 7 debut
ROTATOR 7 debut
TAGHOOT 7
TAHARAH 7
TAPROOT * 7 debut
TARATOR 7
TATHATA 7
AGOROT 6
APHTHA 6
APPORT 6
ARTHRA 6
ATTRAP 6
GARROT 6
GHAGRA 6
GOPOTA 6
GRAPPA 6 allowed elsewhere
HAPTOR 6
HATTAH 6
HOOHAH 6
HOORAH 6 debut
OOPART 6
ORATOR 6 debut
PAOPAO 6
PAPAHA 6
PARAPH 6
PARROT 6 debut
PATOOT 6
PATRAO 6
POTATO 6 debut
POTTAH 6
PROTAG 6
RAGTAG * 6
RAGTOP * 6 debut
RAPTOR 6 debut
TAGRAG * 6
TARPOT * 6
TARTAR 6
TATARA 6
TATTOO 6 debut
THARRA 6
THROAT 6 debut
TOOART 6
TOPATO 6
TOPHAT * 6
TOTARA 6
AARGH 5 debut
AGGRO 5
AGOGO 5
AGORA 5 debut
AGRAH 5
AHATA 5
AORTA 5 debut
APART 5 debut
APOOP 5
APORT 5 debut, disallowed elsewhere
APPRO 5
ARARA 5
ARGOT 5 allowed elsewhere
ARHAT 5 debut
AROAR 5
AROHA 5
ARRAH 5
ARRHA 5
ARTHA 5
ATGAR 5
ATHAR 5
ATTAP 5
ATTAR 5
GARTH 5
GATAH 5
GATHA 5
GATHO 5
GATOR 5 debut
GATRA 5
GATTA 5
GOGGA 5
GOTRA 5
GOTTA 5 debut
GRAPH 5 debut
GROAT 5 allowed elsewhere
HATHA 5 allowed elsewhere
HATTA 5
HORAH 5
OPARA 5
OTTAR 5
PARGO 5
PARRO 5
PHRAG 5
POPPA 5 debut
PORTA 5
PRATA 5
PRATT 5
RAGGA 5
ROTTA 5
TAPAO 5
TAPPA 5
TAROT 5 debut
TATOO 5
TATTA 5
THRAP 5
TORAH 5 debut
TORTA 5
TRAPP 5
TRATT 5
TROAT 5
AGAR 4 debut
AGHA 4
AGOG 4 debut
AGRA 4
APAR 4
ARGH 4
ATAP 4
ATAR 4
ATGO * 4
ATOP 4 debut
ATTA 4
GAGA 4 debut
GATA 4
GHAT 4
GOAT 4 debut
GORA 4
GRAT 4
HAAR 4
HAAT 4
HAHA 4
HAPA 4
HARA 4
HARO 4
HARP 4 debut
HARR 4
HART 4 debut
HATH 4 debut
HOAR 4 debut
HORA 4 debut
OART 4
OATH 4 debut
OOAA 4
OPAH 4 debut, disallowed elsewhere
ORRA 4
PAPA 4 debut
PARA 4
PARP 4
PARR 4
PART 4 debut
PATH 4 debut
PATO 4
PHAT 4 debut
POHA 4
PRAO 4
PRAT 4 debut
PROA 4
RAGA 4 allowed elsewhere
RAGG 4
RAPT 4 debut
RATA 4
RATH 4
RATO 4
ROAR 4 debut
ROTA 4
TAHA 4
TAHO 4
TAHR 4
TAPA 4 debut
TARO 4 debut
TARP 4 debut
TART 4
TATA 4
TATH 4
TATT 4
THAA 4
THAR 4
THAT 4 debut
TOAT 4
TOGA 4 debut
TORA 4
TOTA 4
TRAP 4 debut

* compound(ish) word

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