May 8, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from May 8, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AN.
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Instructions
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from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee
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Spelling Bee for May 8, 2021
Related puzzles
Center letter R: July 15, 2024
Center letter L: November 26, 2020
Center letter L: October 3, 2019
Identical letters: November 2, 2018
words: 159
score: 832 pts
pangrams: 6
perfect: 1
compounds: 5
bingo: yes
A x 29
L x 21
M x 43
N x 22
O x 12
R x 12
Y x 20
4L x 37
5L x 58
6L x 20
7L x 20
8L x 16
9L x 6
10L x 1
11L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
tot
A
4
10
7
6
2
-
-
-
29
L
5
10
3
1
2
-
-
-
21
M
8
17
4
7
4
3
-
-
43
N
1
7
1
2
6
3
1
1
22
O
3
5
2
2
-
-
-
-
12
R
2
7
1
2
-
-
-
-
12
Y
14
2
2
-
2
-
-
-
20
tot
37
58
20
20
16
6
1
1
159
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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5
6
7
8
tot
A
-
-
1
-
1
L
-
1
-
2
3
O
1
-
-
-
1
tot
1
1
1
2
5
debut appearances
1
previously disallowed debuts
1
newly disallowed words
1
anonym
ALMONRY , LORRYMAN, MONOARYL, NONMAYORAL, NONNORMALLY, NORMALLY
ALANY L
6
ALARY
5
ALLAY
5
ALLONY M
7
ALLONY MY
8
ALLOY
5
ALLY
4
ALLY L
5
ALMAMY
6
ALMONRY
7
perfect pangram
AMORALLY
8
AMY L
4
ANALLY
6
ANANY M
6
ANNOY
5
ANOMALY
7
ANOMY
5
ANONY M
6
newly disallowed
ANONY MA
7
ANY ON
5
ARMORY
6
ARMY
4
ARMY MAN
* 7
AROY L
5
ARRAY
5
ARRAY AL
7
ARROY O
6
ARY L
4
AY RAN
5
LALLY
5
LAMMY
5
LANARY
6
LAOY A
5
LARRY
5
LARRY MAN
* 8
LAY A
4
LAY AN
5
LAY MAN
* 6
LAY N
4
LLY N
4
LOAMY
5
LOLLY
5
LOONY
5
LORNLY
6
LORRY
5
LORRY MAN
* 8
pangram
LORY
4
LOY AL
5
LOY ALLY
7
LY RA
4
MALMY
5
MALONY L
7
MAMMARY
7
MANLY
5
MANNY
5
MANY
4
MARAY
5
MARLY
5
MARRY
5
MAY A
4
MAY O
4
MAY OR
5
MAY ORAL
7
MAY ORALLY
9
MAY ORLY
7
MAY ORY
6
MOANY
5
MOLARY
6
MOLLY
5
debut, previously disallowed
MOLY
4
MOMLY
5
MOMMY
5
MONAMORY
8
MONOAMORY
9
MONOARY L
8
pangram
MONOMY ARY
9
MONONY M
7
MONONY MY
8
MONY
4
MOONLY
6
MOONY
5
MOORY
5
MORALLY
7
MORAY
5
MORNAY
6
MOY AMOY A
8
MY AL
4
MY ALL
5
MY NA
4
MY OMA
5
MY ON
4
MY ONY MY
7
MY RON
5
NANNY
5
NANOALLOY
9
NANOARRAY
9
NANOY ARN
8
NARY
4
NONALLOY
8
NONALLY
7
NONANOY L
8
NONARMY
7
NONARY
6
NONLOY AL
8
NONMAY ORAL
10
pangram
NONNORMALLY
11
pangram
NONNY
5
NONORALLY
9
NONROY AL
8
NONY L
5
NORMALLY
8
pangram
NORRY
5
NOY AN
5
NY ALA
5
NY LON
5
OARY
4
OLAY
4
OLLAY
5
ONLAY
* 5
ONLY
4
ONY ON
5
ORALLOY
7
ORALLY
6
ORLAY
5
ORONY M
6
ORONY MY
7
OROY A
5
RALLY
5
RAMMY
5
RANNY
5
RAY A
4
RAY ON
5
RAY ONNY
7
ROLLY
5
ROLONY
6
ROOMY
5
ROY AL
5
ROY ALLY
7
RY AL
4
Y AAR
4
Y ALMAN
6
Y AMAMOMO
8
Y ANA
4
Y ANO
4
Y ARAY
5
Y ARL
4
Y ARM
4
Y ARN
4
Y ARNY
5
Y ARR
4
Y ARRAMAN
8
Y ARRAN
6
Y AY A
4
Y AY O
4
Y NOL
4
Y OAL
4
Y OLA
4
Y OLO
4
Y OY O
4
* compound(ish) word