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 24, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 24, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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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center letter IKLNRWY
Spelling Bee for May 24, 2020

words: 63
score: 198 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 0
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

I x 7
K x 20
L x 12
N x 2
R x 3
W x 16
Y x 3

4L x 36
5L x 16
6L x 5
7L x 3
8L x 3

  4 5 6 7 8 tot
I 6 - 1 - - 7
K 10 7 - 1 2 20
L 6 4 1 1 - 12
N 1 1 - - - 2
R 3 - - - - 3
W 7 4 3 1 1 16
Y 3 - - - - 3
tot 36 16 5 3 3 63

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
II x 1 IL x 1 IN x 4 IR x 1
KI x 17 KL x 1 KR x 1 KY x 1
LI x 12
NI x 2
RI x 3
WI x 14 WR x 2
YI x 3

debut appearances 3

WRINKLY

word       length      
IIWI 4
ILLY 4
INKILY 6
INKY 4
INLY 4
INNY 4
IRKY 4
KIKI 4
KILIKIKI 8
KILIL 5
KILK 4
KILL 4
KILN 4
KININ 5
KINK 4
KINKILY 7
KINKY 5
KINLY 5
KIRIN 5
KIRK 4
KIRN 4
KIWI 4
KIWIKIWI 8
KIYI 4
KLIK 4
KRILL 5
KYLIN 5
LIKIN 5
LILL 4
LILY 4
LININ 5
LINK 4
LINKY 5
LINN 4
LINNY 5
LINY 4
LIRK 4
LIRNYK 6
LIRNYKY 7
NILL 4
NINNY 5
RILL 4
RILY 4
RINK 4
WIKI 4
WILILY 6
WILIWILI 8
WILL 4
WILLY 5
WILY 4 debut
WINILY 6
WINK 4
WINKY 5
WINLY 5
WINN 4
WINY 4 debut
WIRILY 6
WIRY 4
WRILY 5
WRINKLY 7 perfect pangram, debut
YILL 4
YIRK 4
YIRR 4

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