May 5, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 5, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 5, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

Instructions

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Spelling Bee for May 5, 2023

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Center letter M: July 12, 2024
Center letter D: February 25, 2022

words: 199
score: 1,194 pts
pangrams: 7
compounds: 4
plurals: 10
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	7	8	9	tot
M	2	1	1	4
tot	2	1	1	4

plu	4	5	6	7	8	tot
C	-	1	-	1	1	3
M	1	-	1	-	-	2
N	-	1	1	-	-	2
O	1	-	-	-	-	1
U	1	-	1	-	-	2
tot	3	2	3	1	1	10

CONDOMINIUM, CONIDIUM, DIMUONIC, MUCINOID, NONCONDOMINIUM, NONMUCOID, ONCIDIUM

word	length
CICINNI	^† 7
CICONIID	8
CIID	4
CIMICID	7
CIMICOID	8
CIMID	5
CINCINNI	^† 8
CIOID	5
CION	4
CIONID	6
CNIDICIN	8
CNIDOM	6
COCCI	^† 5
COCCIC	6
COCCID	6
COCCIDIOIDIN	12
COCCIDIUM	9
COCCOID	7
COIN	4
COION	5
COMIC	5
COMMUNION	9
COMONOID	8
COMUNI	6
CONDOMINIUM	11	pangram
CONI	4
CONIC	5
CONICOID	8
CONID	5
CONIDIUM	8	pangram
CONIUM	6
CONOID	6
CONOIDIC	8
COUNION	7
CUIUI	5
CUMIN	5
CUMINIC	7
DICODON	7
DIDI	4
DIDO	4
DIINDIUM	8
DIION	5
DIMUON	6
DIMUONIC	8	pangram
DINIC	5
DINO	4
DINOI	5
DIODIC	6
DIOID	5
DIUCON	6
DODICIN	7
DOID	4
DOMIC	5
DOMINI	6
DOMINION	8
DOMINIUM	8
DOMINO	6
DOMOIC	6
DUOMI	5
ICON	4
ICONIC	6
IDIC	4
IDIOM	5
IMIDIC	6
IMIDO	5
IMIN	4
IMINIC	6
IMINIUM	7
IMINO	5
IMMID	5
IMMONIUM	8
IMMUND	6
INCONNU	7
INDICIUM	8
INDIN	5
INDIUM	6	allowed elsewhere
INDOIN	6
INIID	5
INIMIC	6
INIOID	6
INION	5
IODIC	5
IODONIUM	8
IONIC	5
IONIDIUM	8
IONIUM	6
IONOMIC	7
MICI	4
MICO	4
MIDI	4
MIDNOON	7
MIMIC	5
MIMID	5
MIND	4
MINI	4
MINICOM	* 7
MINICOMIC	* 9
MINIM	5
MINIMI	^† 6
MINIMIN	* 7
MINIMOON	* 8
MINIMUM	7
MINION	6
MINIONDOM	9
MINIUM	6
MINMI	5
MINO	4
MINUID	6
MODI	4
MODIC	5
MODICUM	7
MODII	5
MOIMOI	6
MOINID	6
MONIC	5
MONOCODONIC	11
MONODIC	7
MONOI	5
MONOID	6
MONOION	7
MONOMINO	8
MONOMMID	8
MUCI	^† 4
MUCIC	5
MUCID	5
MUCIN	5
MUCINOID	8	pangram
MUCOID	6
MUCONIC	7
MUID	4
MUNDIC	6
MUNI	4
MUNIDID	7
MUNNION	7
MUONIC	6
MUONIUM	7
MUONONIUM	9
NICOMIID	8
NIDI	4
NIMONO	6
NINCOM	6
NINCUM	6
NINON	5
NOCINO	6
NODI	4
NOMIC	5
NOMOI	^† 5
NONCOMIC	8
NONCOMMUNION	12
NONCONDOMINIUM	14	pangram
NONI	4
NONIC	5
NONICONIC	9
NONINDIUM	9
NONION	6
NONIONIC	8
NONIONID	8
NONMINIMUM	10
NONMONIC	8
NONMUCOID	9	pangram
NONMUONIC	9
NONOMINO	8
NONUNION	8	allowed elsewhere
NUCIN	5
NUMIDID	7
NUMMI	5
NUNCII	^† 6
NUNCIO	6
OCOID	5
ODIC	4
ODIID	5
ODINIID	7
ODIUM	5
OIDIOID	7
OIDIUM	6
OMMIN	5
OMNIUM	6
ONCIDIUM	8	pangram
ONCOID	6
ONION	5
ONIUM	5
ONOI	^† 4
ONONIN	6
OOID	4
UDIC	4
UNCI	^† 4
UNCINI	^† 6
UNCOIN	6
UNCOMIC	7
UNDID	5
UNICONIC	8
UNICUM	6
UNIO	4
UNIOID	6
UNION	5
UNIONID	7
UNIONOID	8
UNMIND	6
UNUNUNIUM	9

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

CI x 10	CN x 2	CO x 22	CU x 3
DI x 13	DO x 8	DU x 1
IC x 2	ID x 2	IM x 9	IN x 9	IO x 6
MI x 21	MO x 14	MU x 15
NI x 6	NO x 20	NU x 5
OC x 1	OD x 4	OI x 2	OM x 2	ON x 6	OO x 1
UD x 1	UN x 14

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