May 20, 2019: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 20, 2019 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 20, 2019, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with LE.

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 20, 2019

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Center letter T: August 2, 2018

words: 166
score: 738 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 2
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

EG x 1	EH x 1	EI x 4	EL x 4	EM x 4	ET x 5
GE x 10	GH x 4	GI x 11	GL x 5
HE x 17	HI x 7
IH x 1	IL x 2	IM x 1	IT x 1
LE x 11	LI x 9
LEE x 1	LEG x 5	LEI x 1	LEM x 3	LET x 1
ME x 23	MI x 15
TE x 17	TH x 4	TI x 9

cmp	6	7	9	tot
H	1	1	-	2
L	-	1	1	2
tot	1	2	1	4

plu	5	7	tot
G	-	1	1
T	1	-	1
tot	1	1	2

LIMELIGHT

word	length
EGGETTE	7
EHLITE	6
EIGHT	5
EIGHTH	6
EIGHTIETH	9
EITELITE	8
ELEGIT	6
ELEMI	5
ELHI	4
ELITE	5
EMEME	5
EMILITE	7
EMIT	4
EMMET	5
ETEM	4
ETHE	4
ETHEL	5
ETHLETE	7
ETTLE	5
GEET	4
GEGG	4
GELEE	5
GELL	4
GELT	4
GEMEL	5
GEMELL	6
GEMELLE	7
GEMELLI	^† 7
GETT	4
GHEE	4
GHEIMEH	7
GHETTI	6
GHILLIE	7
GIGGLE	6
GIGLET	6
GILET	5
GILGIE	6
GILLIE	6
GIMEL	5
GIMLET	6
GIMME	5
GIMMEL	6
GIMMIE	6
GITE	4
GLEE	4
GLEET	5
GLEG	4
GLEI	4
GLIME	5
HEEL	4
HEELIE	6
HEHE	4
HEIGH	5
HEIGHT	6
HEITI	5
HELE	4
HELI	4
HELL	4
HELM	4
HELMET	6
HELMLET	7
HEME	4	allowed elsewhere
HEMI	4
HEMMEL	6
HETH	4
HETTIE	6
HIGGLE	6
HIGHLEG	* 7
HILE	4
HILITE	* 6
HILLITE	7
HITHE	5
HITTEE	6
IHLEITE	7
ILLEGIT	7
ILLITE	6
IMMIE	5
ITEM	4
LEET	4
LEGGIE	6
LEGIT	5
LEGITIM	7
LEGITIME	8
LEGLET	6
LEITEITE	8
LEME	4
LEMEL	5
LEMME	5
LETHE	5
LIEGE	5
LIME	4
LIMELIGHT	* 9	pangram
LIMELIT	* 7
LITE	4
LITHE	5
LITHITE	7
LITTLE	6
LITTLIE	7
MEEM	4
MEET	4
MEITH	5
MELE	4
MELEE	5
MELEM	5
MELILITE	8
MELILITITE	10
MELL	4
MELLITE	7
MELT	4
MELTEMI	7
MELTETH	7
MELTITH	7
MEME	4
METE	4
METEG	5
METEMGEE	8
METH	4
METHEG	6
METHI	5
METT	4
METTLE	6
MIELIE	6
MIGGLE	6
MILE	4
MILLE	5
MILLET	6
MILLIE	6
MILLIEME	8
MILLIGEE	8
MILLILE	7
MILLIME	7
MIME	4
MIMETITE	8
MITE	4
MITITEI	7
MITTEL	6
TEEHEE	6
TEEL	4
TEEM	4
TEET	4
TEETEE	6
TEETH	^† 5
TEETHE	6
TEGG	4
TEHEE	5
TEIL	4
TELE	4
TELL	4
TELLEE	6
TELT	4
TETE	4
TETEL	5
TETH	4
THEE	4
THEM	4
THEME	5
THIETE	6
TIGE	4
TIGELLE	7
TILE	4
TILLET	6
TILLITE	7
TIME	4
TITHE	5
TITLE	5
TITTLE	6

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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