Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
May 26, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 26, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with OL.


Instructions

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center letter CBDEKLO
Spelling Bee for May 26, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter B: July 15, 2022

words: 125
score: 732 pts
pangrams: 9
perfect: 3
compounds: 11
bingo: yes

B x 23
C x 60
D x 23
E x 5
K x 6
L x 5
O x 3

4L x 27
5L x 21
6L x 36
7L x 22
8L x 9
9L x 7
10L x 1
11L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
B 3 3 6 6 2 3 - - 23
C 15 13 14 7 5 3 1 2 60
D 4 3 9 4 2 1 - - 23
E 2 2 1 - - - - - 5
K 1 - 2 3 - - - - 6
L 2 - 2 1 - - - - 5
O - - 2 1 - - - - 3
tot 27 21 36 22 9 7 1 2 125

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BE x 9 BL x 7 BO x 7
CE x 7 CL x 8 CO x 45
DE x 18 DO x 5
EC x 5
KE x 6
LO x 5
OB x 1 OL x 1 OO x 1
OLL x 1

cmp 7 8 9 10 11 tot
B 1 - - - - 1
C - 3 3 1 2 9
L 1 - - - - 1
tot 2 3 3 1 2 11

debut appearances 0
newly disallowed words 1 coked

BECLOCKED, BEDLOCK, BELLOCKED, BELOCKED, BLOCKED, BOLLOCKED, COCKBLOCKED, DEBLOCK, DEBLOCKED

word       length      
BECK 4
BECLOCKED 9 pangram
BEDECK 6
BEDECKED 8
BEDLOCK * 7 perfect pangram
BELLOCK 7
BELLOCKED 9 pangram
BELOCK 6
BELOCKED 8 pangram
BLECK 5
BLECKED 7
BLOC 4
BLOCK 5
BLOCKED 7 perfect pangram
BLOCKEE 7
BLOCKO 6
BOCCE 5
BOCK 4
BOCKED 6
BODOCK 6
BOLLOCK 7
BOLLOCKED 9 pangram
BOOCOO 6
CEDE 4
CEDED 5
CELEB 5
CELL 4
CELLBLOCK * 9
CELLED 6
CELLO 5
CLECK 5
CLECKED 7
CLEEK 5
CLEEKED 7
CLOCK 5
CLOCKED 7
CLOD 4
CLODDED 7
COBB 4
COBBED 6
COBBLE 6
COBBLED 7
COBLE 5
COBOLD 6
COCK 4
COCKBLOCK * 9
COCKBLOCKED * 11 pangram
COCKED 6
COCKLE 6
COCKLED 7
COCO 4
COCOBOLO 8
CODDED 6
CODDLE 6
CODDLED 7
CODE 4
CODEBOOK * 8
CODEC 5
CODED 5
COED 4
COKE 4
COKED 5 newly disallowed
COLD 4
COLDBLOOD * 9
COLDBLOODED * 11
COLDCOCK * 8
COLDCOCKED * 10
COLE 4
COLED 5
COLL 4
COLLED 6
COLO 4
COLOCOLO 8
COOCOO 6
COOED 5
COOEE 5
COOEED 6
COOK 4
COOKBOOK * 8
COOKED 6
COOKEE 6
COOL 4
COOLED 6
DEBLOCK 7 perfect pangram
DEBLOCKED 9 pangram
DECEL 5
DECK 4
DECKED 6
DECKEL 6
DECKLE 6
DECKLED 7
DECKO 5
DECO 4
DECOCK 6
DECOCKED 8
DECODE 6
DECODED 7
DECOKE 6
DECOKED 7
DECOOL 6
DECOOLED 8
DOCK 4
DOCKED 6
DOCO 4
DOLCE 5
DOOCED 6
ECBOLE 6
ECCE 4
ECCLE 5
ECKOL 5
ECOD 4
KEBBOCK 7
KECK 4
KECKED 6
KECKLE 6
KECKLED 7
KEDLOCK 7
LOBCOCK * 7
LOCK 4
LOCKED 6
LOCO 4
LOCOED 6
OBCELL 6
OLLOCK 6
OOBLECK 7

* compound(ish) word

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