May 18, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from May 18, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IC.
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Spelling Bee for May 18, 2022
Related puzzles
Center letter I: December 7, 2023
Center letter C: August 6, 2019
words: 155
score: 872 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 6
bingo: yes
C x 35
F x 18
I x 20
L x 14
N x 40
O x 15
T x 13
4L x 35
5L x 34
6L x 31
7L x 19
8L x 14
9L x 9
10L x 10
11L x 2
12L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
tot
C
4
7
8
7
4
1
1
2
1
35
F
3
4
4
4
1
2
-
-
-
18
I
4
6
3
1
1
1
4
-
-
20
L
6
4
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
14
N
11
6
7
4
4
4
4
-
-
40
O
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
-
-
15
T
2
5
3
1
2
-
-
-
-
13
tot
35
34
31
19
14
9
10
2
1
155
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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4
5
6
7
tot
F
-
-
-
1
1
I
1
1
1
-
3
O
1
-
-
-
1
T
-
-
-
1
1
tot
2
1
1
2
6
CONFLICT, CONFLICTION, INFLICTION
CICIN N I
7
CIN CIN N I
8
CIN CT
5
CION
4
CLIN IC
6
CLIN T
5
CLITION
7
CLITOCIN
8
CLON IC
6
CLON ICOTON IC
12
COCOON
6
COFFIN
6
COFILIN
7
COILIN
6
COIN
4
COION
5
COITION
7
COLICIN
7
COLIN
5
COLOCOLON IC
11
COLON
5
COLON I
6
COLON IC
7
CON COCT
7
CON COCTION
10
CON FIT
6
CON FLICT
8
pangram
CON FLICTION
11
pangram
CON I
4
CON IC
5
CON N
4
CON TO
5
COTILLION
9
COTILLON
8
COTTON
6
FICIN
5
FICOLIN
7
FICTION
7
FILICIN IN
9
FIN FOOT
* 7
FIN IF
5
FIN IFF
6
FIN ITO
6
FIN N IF
6
FIN N IFF
7
FIN N OC
6
FIN O
4
FLIN T
5
FLOTILIN
8
FLOTILLIN
9
FOIN
4
FON IO
5
FON T
4
ICON
4
ICON IC
6
ILICICOLIN
10
ILICIN
6
ILLIN ITION
10
IN FILL
* 6
IN FILLION
9
IN FIT
* 5
IN FLICT
7
IN FLICTION
10
pangram
IN FO
4
IN FON
5
IN ION
5
IN N IT
5
IN OTOCIN
8
IN TI
4
IN TIL
5
IN TIN CTION
10
IN TO
* 4
ION IC
5
LIFTIN
6
LIN IN
5
LIN N
4
LIN O
4
LIN T
4
LIN TOL
6
LION
4
LOCIN
5
LOCON
5
LOIN
4
LON CO
5
LON N IN
6
LOON
4
LOTION
6
N ICOTIC
7
N ICOTIN
7
N ICOTIN IC
9
N IFF
4
N ILL
4
N IN ON
5
N ITIC
5
N ITIN OL
7
N ITON
5
N OCIN O
6
N OIL
4
N OIT
4
N OLITION
8
N OLL
4
N OLO
4
N ON COLITIC
10
N ON COLON IC
10
N ON COTTON
9
N ON FICTION
10
N ON FIT
6
N ON FLIN T
8
N ON I
4
N ON IC
5
N ON ICON IC
9
N ON ILL
6
N ON ILLION
9
N ON ION
6
N ON ION IC
8
N ON ITOL
7
N ON N O
5
N ON O
4
N ON OIL
6
N ON OOLITIC
10
N ON TIN
6
N ON TON IC
8
N OOIT
5
N OON
4
N OOT
4
N OTION
6
N OTT
4
OCTILLION
9
OCTON ION
8
OCTON ION IC
10
OIN T
4
ON COTIC
7
ON CT
4
ON ICOLO
7
ON ION
5
ON OI
4
ON ON IN
6
ON TIC
5
ON TO
* 4
OON T
4
OTOCON IN
8
OTOLIN
6
TIFFIN
6
TIN CT
5
TIN CTION
8
TIN FOIL
* 7
debut
TIN N ITIC
8
TIN T
4
TITIN
5
TOCIN O
6
TOLLON
6
TON IC
5
TON OI
5
TON TO
5
TOON
4
* compound(ish) word