May 31, 2024: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 31, 2024 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 31, 2024, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with TA.

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 31, 2024

Related puzzles

Center letter B: July 14, 2022

words: 228
score: 1,130 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 8
bingo: yes

A x 45
B x 57
I x 4
O x 16
R x 29
T x 52
V x 25

4L x 58
5L x 69
6L x 44
7L x 29
8L x 16
9L x 9
10L x 3

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	11	17	6	5	2	2	2	45
B	15	18	14	6	3	1	-	57
I	2	1	-	-	-	1	-	4
O	4	1	8	1	2	-	-	16
R	7	11	3	4	2	2	-	29
T	11	16	10	7	4	3	1	52
V	8	5	3	6	3	-	-	25
tot	58	69	44	29	16	9	3	228

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AA x 1	AB x 11	AI x 2	AO x 1	AR x 21	AT x 7	AV x 2
BA x 27	BI x 7	BO x 13	BR x 10
IO x 2	IR x 1	IT x 1
OA x 1	OB x 2	OI x 2	OO x 2	OR x 6	OT x 2	OV x 1
RA x 17	RI x 4	RO x 8
TA x 25	TI x 8	TO x 9	TR x 10
TAA x 1	TAB x 4	TAI x 2	TAO x 1	TAR x 7	TAT x 9	TAV x 1
VA x 11	VI x 11	VO x 1	VR x 2

cmp	7	8	9	tot
A	1	-	-	1
B	-	1	1	2
R	1	-	-	1
tot	2	1	1	4

plu	5	6	7	8	9	tot
A	1	1	-	-	1	3
B	-	-	1	1	-	2
O	-	1	-	-	-	1
T	-	1	1	-	-	2
tot	1	3	2	1	1	8

debut appearances

OBVIATOR, VIBRATO, VIBRATOR

word	length
ARBITRATOR	10
ARRABBIATA	10
TITTIVATOR	10
ABORTORIA	^† 9
ARBORATOR	9
BRIARROOT	* 9
IRRITATOR	9
ROTAVATOR	9
ROTOVATOR	9
TATTARARA	9
TITIVATOR	9
TRATTORIA	9
ABATTOIR	8
ATTRITOR	8
BAITBOAT	* 8
BARBITOI	^† 8
BARRATOR	8
OBVIATOR	8	pangram
ORATORIO	8
RABBITAT	8
RABIATOR	8
TATARARA	8
TITRATOR	8
TIVAIVAI	8
TRIVIATA	8
VARIATOR	8
VIBRATOR	8	pangram
VITIATOR	8
AIRBOAT	* 7
ARARIBA	7
ARAROBA	7
ARBORIO	7
AVIATOR	7	debut
BABBITT	7
BARBITA	^† 7
BATABOB	7
BATOORA	7
BIRROVA	7
BORATTO	7
ORBITAR	7
RABBITO	7
RARIORA	7
RATATAT	* 7
ROTATOR	7
TARAIRI	7
TARATOR	7
TOTOABA	7
TOTTARI	7
TRAITOR	7
TRIARII	7
TRITOVA	^† 7
VARATTI	7
VARIORA	7
VIBRATO	7	perfect pangram
VIVARIA	7
VIVARTA	7
VOTATOR	7
ABATOR	6
ABORTI	^† 6
ARRIBA	6
ARROBA	6
ATTRIT	6
AVATAR	6
BABBIT	6
BAOBAB	6
BARAAT	6
BARBAT	6
BAROTO	6
BARRIO	6
BATATA	6
BIOART	6
BIOVAR	6
BIRIBA	6
BIRRIA	6	allowed elsewhere
BOBBAR	6
BORATO	6
BRATVA	6
OIBARA	6
OITAVA	6
OORARI	6
ORARIA	^† 6
ORATOR	6
ORBITA	6
OTTAVA	6
OVARIA	6
RABATO	6
RABBIT	6
ROBATA	6
TAARAB	6
TAOTAI	6
TARTAR	6
TATARA	6
TATTOO	6
TATTVA	6
TOOART	6
TOTARA	6
TRIBAR	6
TRIVIA	^† 6
VARROA	6
VATTOO	6
VIATOR	6
AARTI	5
ABBOT	5
ABORT	5
AORTA	5
ARABA	5
ARARA	5
ARATI	5
ARBIT	5
ARBOR	5
ARIOT	5
AROAR	5
AROBA	5
ARTAB	5
ARTOI	5
ATARI	5
ATRIA	^† 5
ATTAR	5
BABOO	5
BAIAO	5
BARIA	5
BARRA	5
BATAB	5
BATTA	5
BIOTA	5
BIVIA	5
BOART	5
BOBAR	5
BOIAR	5
BORRA	5
BRAAI	5
BRAIT	5
BRAVA	5
BRAVI	5
BRAVO	5
BRIAR	5
ITTAR	5
OTTAR	5
RABAB	5
RABAT	5
RABBI	5
RABOT	5
RAIAT	5
RAITA	5
RATIO	5
RIATA	5
RIBAT	5
ROBAB	5
ROTTA	5
TABIA	5
TABOO	5
TABOR	5
TAIRA	5
TARAI	5
TAROT	5
TATOO	5
TATTA	5
TIARA	5
TIATR	5
TIBIA	5
TOBRA	5
TORTA	5
TRAIT	5
TRATT	5
TROAT	5
VARIA	5
VARIO	5
VITTA	5
VIVAT	5
VRATA	5
ABBA	4
ABIR	4
ABOB	4
ABRA	4
ABRI	4
AIRT	4
ARBA	4
ARIA	4
ARVO	4
ATAR	4
ATTA	4
BABA	4
BAIT	4
BARA	4
BARB	4
BARI	4
BATA	4
BATT	4
BOAB	4
BOAR	4
BOAT	4
BOBA	4
BORA	4
BOTA	4
BRAT	4
BROA	4
IORA	4
IOTA	4
OART	4
OBIA	4
OOAA	4
ORRA	4
RABI	4
RATA	4
RATO	4
RIBA	4
RIVA	4
ROAR	4
ROTA	4
TABI	4
TAIT	4
TARO	4
TART	4
TATA	4
TATT	4
TAVA	4
TIAR	4
TOAT	4
TORA	4
TOTA	4
VAIR	4
VARA	4
VART	4
VATO	4
VIRA	4
VITA	4
VIVA	4
VRAT	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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