May 7, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 7, 2022, 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 . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
Alternatively, simply click above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click to customize your level of help.
words: 291
score: 1,893 pts
pangrams: 20
perfect: 3
compounds: 11
bingo: yes
A x 52
C x 106
E x 20
I x 14
L x 30
M x 44
T x 25
4L x 46
5L x 50
6L x 62
7L x 57
8L x 33
9L x 20
10L x 13
11L x 8
12L x 2
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | tot | |
| A | 8 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 52 |
| C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 106 |
| E | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 20 |
| I | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 |
| L | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 30 |
| M | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | 44 |
| T | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 25 |
| tot | 46 | 50 | 62 | 57 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 291 |
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
| AC x 26 | AE x 2 | AL x 8 | AM x 10 | AT x 6 |
| CA x 58 | CE x 16 | CI x 13 | CL x 18 | CT x 1 |
| EC x 9 | EL x 4 | EM x 6 | ET x 1 | |
| IC x 5 | IL x 7 | IM x 1 | IT x 1 | |
| LA x 17 | LE x 9 | LI x 4 | ||
| MA x 12 | ME x 19 | MI x 13 | ||
| TA x 12 | TE x 7 | TI x 5 | TM x 1 | |
| TAC x 9 | TAL x 2 | TAT x 1 |
| cmp | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | tot |
| C | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| E | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| I | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| T | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| tot | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| debut appearances | 5 |
ACCLIMATE, AMLETIC, CALAMITE, CALCIMIMETIC, CLIMATE, EMETICAL, LACTATAEMIA, LACTATEMIA, LACTATEMIC, LACTICAEMIA, LACTICEMIA, LEMMATIC, LEMMATICAL, MEMETICAL, METALLIC, METALLICAL, METICAL, MIMETICAL, TELEMATIC, TELMATIC
| word | length | |||
| ACACIA | 6 | |||
| ACAI | 4 | |||
| ACATALECTIC | 11 | |||
| ACATALLACTIC | 12 | |||
| ACCA | 4 | |||
| ACCLAIM | 7 | |||
| ACCLAMATE | 9 | |||
| ACCLIMATE | 9 | pangram, debut | ||
| ACELET | 6 | |||
| ACETA | 5 | |||
| ACETACETIC | 10 | |||
| ACETAL | 6 | |||
| ACETALIC | 8 | |||
| ACETATE | 7 | |||
| ACETIC | 6 | |||
| ACICLE | 6 | |||
| ACILIATE | 8 | |||
| ACLE | 4 | |||
| ACMAEA | 6 | |||
| ACMATIC | 7 | |||
| ACME | 4 | |||
| ACMIC | 5 | |||
| ACMITE | 6 | |||
| ACTA | 4 | |||
| ACTEME | 6 | |||
| ACTI | 4 | |||
| AECIA | 5 | |||
| AECIAL | 6 | |||
| ALACTIC | 7 | |||
| ALALIC | 6 | |||
| ALCAIC | 6 | |||
| ALEC | 4 | |||
| ALETIC | 6 | |||
| ALLACTITE | 9 | |||
| ALLELIC | 7 | |||
| ALLICE | 6 | |||
| AMELIC | 6 | |||
| AMIC | 4 | |||
| AMICAL | 6 | |||
| AMICE | 5 | |||
| AMICI | 5 | |||
| AMICITE | 7 | |||
| AMICITIAL | 9 | |||
| AMICTIC | 7 | |||
| AMIMIC | 6 | |||
| AMLETIC | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| ATACAMITE | 9 | |||
| ATACTIC | 7 | |||
| ATELECTATIC | 11 | |||
| ATELIC | 6 | |||
| ATTACCA | 7 | |||
| ATTIC | 5 | |||
| CACA | 4 | |||
| CACTI | 5 | |||
| CAECA | 5 | |||
| CAECAL | 6 | |||
| CAIMAC | 6 | |||
| CAIMACAM | 8 | |||
| CALAITE | 7 | |||
| CALAMATA | 8 | |||
| CALAMI | 6 | |||
| CALAMITE | 8 | pangram | ||
| CALAMITIC | 9 | |||
| CALCAEMIA | 9 | |||
| CALCAEMIC | 9 | |||
| CALCEATE | 8 | |||
| CALCEMIA | 8 | |||
| CALCEMIC | 8 | |||
| CALCIC | 6 | |||
| CALCIMIMETIC | 12 | pangram | ||
| CALCITE | 7 | |||
| CALCITIC | 8 | |||
| CALE | 4 | |||
| CALICEAL | 8 | |||
| CALICLE | 7 | |||
| CALL | 4 | |||
| CALLA | 5 | |||
| CALLEE | 6 | |||
| CALLET | 6 | |||
| CALLI | 5 | |||
| CALM | 4 | |||
| CALMECAC | 8 | |||
| CAMA | 4 | |||
| CAMACA | 6 | |||
| CAMAIL | 6 | |||
| CAME | 4 | |||
| CAMEL | 5 | |||
| CAMELIA | 7 | |||
| CAMELLATE | 9 | |||
| CAMELLIA | 8 | |||
| CAMI | 4 | |||
| CAMIA | 5 | |||
| CAMLET | 6 | |||
| CAMLETT | 7 | |||
| CATALATIC | 9 | |||
| CATALECTIC | 10 | |||
| CATALLACTIC | 11 | |||
| CATAMITE | 8 | |||
| CATAMITICAL | 11 | |||
| CATATECTIC | 10 | |||
| CATCALL | * 7 | |||
| CATCALLEE | * 9 | |||
| CATE | 4 | |||
| CATLET | 6 | |||
| CATMEAT | * 7 | |||
| CATMILL | * 7 | |||
| CATTAIL | * 7 | |||
| CATTE | 5 | |||
| CATTIITE | 8 | |||
| CATTLE | 6 | |||
| CECA | 4 | |||
| CECAL | 5 | |||
| CECIL | 5 | |||
| CEIL | 4 | |||
| CEILI | 5 | |||
| CELIAC | 6 | |||
| CELL | 4 | |||
| CELLA | 5 | |||
| CELLAE | 6 | |||
| CELLI | 5 | |||
| CELLIE | 6 | |||
| CELLMATE | * 8 | debut | ||
| CELT | 4 | |||
| CEMI | 4 | |||
| CETACEA | 7 | |||
| CETE | 4 | |||
| CICALA | 6 | |||
| CIEL | 4 | |||
| CILIA | 5 | |||
| CILIAL | 6 | |||
| CILIATE | 7 | |||
| CILICE | 6 | |||
| CILL | 4 | |||
| CIMA | 4 | |||
| CIMELIA | 7 | |||
| CITAL | 5 | |||
| CITATE | 6 | |||
| CITE | 4 | |||
| CITEE | 5 | |||
| CLAIM | 5 | |||
| CLAM | 4 | |||
| CLAME | 5 | |||
| CLAT | 4 | |||
| CLEAT | 5 | |||
| CLEIT | 5 | |||
| CLEM | 4 | |||
| CLIMACI | 7 | |||
| CLIMACTIC | 9 | |||
| CLIMACTICAL | 11 | |||
| CLIMATE | 7 | perfect pangram, debut | ||
| CLIMATIC | 8 | |||
| CLIMATICAL | 10 | |||
| CLIME | 5 | |||
| CLIT | 4 | |||
| CLITELLA | 8 | |||
| CLITELLATE | 10 | |||
| CLITIC | 6 | |||
| CTETIC | 6 | |||
| ECCE | 4 | |||
| ECCLE | 5 | |||
| ECILIATE | 8 | |||
| ECLAT | 5 | |||
| ECLECTIC | 8 | |||
| ECLECTICA | 9 | |||
| ECLECTICAL | 10 | |||
| ECTAL | 5 | |||
| ECTATIC | 7 | |||
| ELECT | 5 | |||
| ELECTEE | 7 | |||
| ELICIT | 6 | |||
| ELICITATE | 9 | |||
| EMACIATE | 8 | debut | ||
| EMCEE | * 5 | |||
| EMETIC | 6 | |||
| EMETICAL | 8 | pangram | ||
| EMIC | 4 | |||
| EMICATE | 7 | |||
| ETIC | 4 | |||
| ICEMELT | * 7 | |||
| ICETIME | * 7 | |||
| ICICLE | 6 | |||
| ICTAL | 5 | |||
| ICTIC | 5 | |||
| ILEAC | 5 | |||
| ILIAC | 5 | |||
| ILIACAL | 7 | |||
| ILIACI | 6 | |||
| ILLICIA | 7 | |||
| ILLICIT | 7 | |||
| ILLITIC | 7 | |||
| IMAMIC | 6 | |||
| ITALIC | 6 | |||
| LACCATE | 7 | |||
| LACCIC | 6 | |||
| LACE | 4 | |||
| LACTAM | 6 | |||
| LACTATAEMIA | 11 | pangram | ||
| LACTATE | 7 | |||
| LACTATEMIA | 10 | pangram | ||
| LACTATEMIC | 10 | pangram | ||
| LACTEAL | 7 | |||
| LACTIC | 6 | |||
| LACTICAEMIA | 11 | pangram | ||
| LACTICEMIA | 10 | pangram | ||
| LACTIM | 6 | |||
| LAIC | 4 | |||
| LAICAL | 6 | |||
| LATITIC | 7 | |||
| LATTICE | 7 | |||
| LECT | 4 | |||
| LECTAL | 6 | |||
| LECTIC | 6 | |||
| LECTICA | 7 | |||
| LECTICAE | 8 | |||
| LECTICAL | 8 | |||
| LEMMATIC | 8 | pangram | ||
| LEMMATICAL | 10 | pangram | ||
| LETTICE | 7 | |||
| LICE | 4 | |||
| LICIT | 5 | |||
| LILAC | 5 | |||
| LIMACEL | 7 | |||
| MACA | 4 | |||
| MACE | 4 | |||
| MACLE | 5 | |||
| MACTATE | 7 | |||
| MALACCA | 7 | |||
| MALACIA | 7 | |||
| MALACIC | 7 | |||
| MALEAMIC | 8 | |||
| MALEIC | 6 | |||
| MALIC | 5 | |||
| MALICE | 6 | |||
| MATICAL | 7 | |||
| MECATE | 6 | |||
| MECCA | 5 | |||
| MELIC | 5 | |||
| MELILITIC | 9 | |||
| MELILITITIC | 11 | |||
| MELLITIC | 8 | |||
| MEMETIC | 7 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| MEMETICAL | 9 | pangram | ||
| MEMIC | 5 | |||
| METACETIC | 9 | |||
| METALLIC | 8 | pangram, debut | ||
| METALLICAL | 10 | pangram | ||
| METAMATIC | 9 | |||
| METAMICT | 8 | |||
| METAMICTIC | 10 | |||
| METATECTIC | 10 | |||
| METIC | 5 | |||
| METICA | 6 | |||
| METICAL | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| MICA | 4 | |||
| MICATE | 6 | |||
| MICE | 4 | |||
| MICELL | 6 | |||
| MICELLA | 7 | |||
| MICELLAE | 8 | |||
| MICELLE | 7 | |||
| MICI | 4 | |||
| MICTIC | 6 | |||
| MIMETIC | 7 | |||
| MIMETICAL | 9 | pangram | ||
| MIMIC | 5 | |||
| MIMICAL | 7 | |||
| TACE | 4 | |||
| TACET | 5 | |||
| TACIT | 5 | |||
| TACT | 4 | |||
| TACTIC | 6 | |||
| TACTICAL | 8 | |||
| TACTILE | 7 | |||
| TACTITE | 7 | |||
| TACTITIC | 8 | |||
| TALC | 4 | |||
| TALCITE | 7 | |||
| TATAC | 5 | |||
| TECTA | 5 | |||
| TECTAL | 6 | |||
| TECTATE | 7 | |||
| TELECALL | 8 | |||
| TELEMATIC | 9 | pangram | ||
| TELIC | 5 | |||
| TELMATIC | 8 | pangram | ||
| TICAL | 5 | |||
| TICE | 4 | |||
| TICTAC | 6 | |||
| TIETAC | * 6 | |||
| TITMICE | * 7 | |||
| TMETIC | 6 |
* compound(ish) word