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 28, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 28, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with LA.


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 OALRTVY
Spelling Bee for May 28, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter L: March 19, 2024
Center letter T: April 11, 2022 *
Center letter T: July 12, 2020
Center letter Y: October 17, 2018

words: 167
score: 695 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 1
bingo: yes

A x 16
L x 20
O x 29
R x 31
T x 45
V x 19
Y x 7

4L x 61
5L x 54
6L x 24
7L x 18
8L x 5
9L x 3
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 3 7 3 - 1 1 1 16
L 6 9 - 4 1 - - 20
O 13 10 4 2 - - - 29
R 10 9 3 5 2 2 - 31
T 19 12 8 4 1 - 1 45
V 5 6 5 3 - - - 19
Y 5 1 1 - - - - 7
tot 61 54 24 18 5 3 2 167

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AL x 5 AO x 2 AR x 7 AT x 1 AY x 1
LA x 4 LO x 15 LY x 1
LAL x 1 LAO x 1 LAV x 2
OA x 3 OL x 4 OO x 1 OR x 11 OT x 5 OV x 5
RA x 1 RO x 29 RY x 1
TA x 8 TO x 27 TR x 9 TY x 1
VA x 4 VO x 14 VR x 1
YA x 3 YO x 4

cmp 7 tot
R 1 1
tot 1 1

debut appearances 2

LAVATORY

word       length      
ARROTOLATA 10
TRAVOLATOR 10
ARTOLATRY 9
ROTAVATOR 9
ROTOVATOR 9
AYATOLLA 8
LAVATORY 8 pangram
ROLLATOR 8
ROTATORY 8
TOORALOO 8
LAVOLTA 7
LOYALLY 7
LOYALTY 7
LYRATOL 7
ORALLOY 7
ORATORY 7
ROOTROT * 7
ROTATOR 7
ROTTOLO 7
ROYALLY 7
ROYALTY 7
TALAYOT 7
TARATOR 7
TOTALLY 7
TOTAROL 7
VOLARLY 7
VOLATOR 7
VOTATOR 7
AORTAL 6
AROLLA 6
ARROYO 6
ORALLY 6
ORATOR 6
OTTAVA 6
OVALLY 6
ROTARY 6
ROTOLO 6
ROTTOL 6
TALLOT 6
TATTOO 6
TOOART 6
TOTARA 6
TRAVOY 6
TROLLY 6
TROTRO 6
TROTYL 6
VARROA 6
VATTOO 6
VOLARY 6
VOLVAL 6
VOTARY 6
YAOORT 6
ALLOT 5
ALLOY 5
ALOLL 5
AORTA 5
AROAR 5
AROYL 5
ATOLL 5
LAOYA 5
LOLLY 5
LOLOT 5
LORAL 5
LORRY 5
LOTTA 5
LOTTO 5
LOVAT 5
LOYAL 5
OLLAV 5
OLLAY 5
ORLAY 5
OROYA 5
ORTOL 5
ORVAL 5
OTARY 5
OTTAR 5
OVARY 5
OVOLO 5
ROLLY 5
ROOTY 5
RORAL 5
RORTY 5
ROTAL 5
ROTOR 5
ROTTA 5
ROVAL 5
ROYAL 5
TAROT 5
TATOO 5
TOATY 5
TOLAR 5
TOLLY 5
TOLYL 5
TORAL 5
TORTA 5
TOTAL 5
TOTTY 5
TROAT 5
TROLL 5
VALOR 5 debut
VOLAR 5
VOLTA 5
VOLVA 5
VOTAL 5
VOYOL 5
YAORT 5
ALOO 4
ALTO 4
ARVO 4
LALO 4
LOLL 4
LOOT 4
LORY 4
LOTA 4
LOVO 4
OART 4
OARY 4
OATY 4
OLAY 4
OLLA 4
OOAA 4
ORAL 4
ORLO 4
ORRA 4
OTOY 4
OTTO 4
OVAL 4 debut
OVOO 4
RATO 4
ROAR 4
ROLL 4
ROOL 4
ROOT 4
RORT 4
ROTA 4
ROTL 4
ROTO 4 disallowed elsewhere
RYOT 4
TARO 4
TAYO 4
TOAT 4
TOLA 4
TOLL 4
TOLT 4
TOOL 4
TOOT 4
TORA 4
TORO 4
TORR 4
TORT 4
TORY 4
TOTA 4
TOTO 4
TOYO 4
TROT 4
TROY 4
TYRO 4
VATO 4
VOLA 4
VOLT 4
VOYL 4
VROT 4
YAYO 4
YOAL 4
YOLA 4
YOLO 4
YOYO 4

* compound(ish) word

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