May 18, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from May 18, 2018, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AP.
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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 18, 2018
Related puzzles
Center letter O: January 10, 2023
Center letter P: April 1, 2021
Center letter R: December 26, 2020
Center letter H: May 24, 2019
words: 225
score: 1,105 pts
pangrams: 8
compounds: 13
plurals: 0
bingo: yes
A x 46
G x 26
H x 24
O x 14
P x 46
R x 18
T x 51
4L x 72
5L x 60
6L x 38
7L x 24
8L x 12
9L x 10
10L x 8
15L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
15
tot
A
11
23
5
4
1
2
-
-
46
G
6
12
4
2
2
-
-
-
26
H
12
3
4
1
1
2
1
-
24
O
5
2
2
2
1
-
1
1
14
P
12
7
9
6
3
3
6
-
46
R
8
2
3
4
-
1
-
-
18
T
18
11
11
5
4
2
-
-
51
tot
72
60
38
24
12
10
8
1
225
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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4
6
7
8
10
15
tot
A
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
G
-
-
1
1
-
-
2
O
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
P
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
R
-
2
2
-
-
-
4
T
-
3
1
-
-
-
4
tot
1
5
4
1
1
1
13
ORTHOGRAPH, ORTHOPHOTOGRAPH, PARTOGRAPH, PHAGOTROPH, PHOTOGRAPH, PROTOGRAPH, ROTOGRAPH, TOPOGRAPH
A A RGH
5
A GA R
4
A GGRO
5
A GHA
4
A GOG
4
A GOGO
5
A GORA
5
A GOROT
6
A GOROTH
7
A GRA
4
A GRA H
5
A GRA PHA
7
A HA TA
5
A ORTA
5
A PA R
4
A PA RT
5
A PHTHA
6
A POGRA PH
8
A POOP
5
A PORT
5
disallowed elsewhere
A PPA RA T
7
A PPA RA TOR
9
A PPORT
6
A PPRO
5
A RA GOTO
7
A RA RA
5
A RGH
4
A RGOT
5
allowed elsewhere
A RHA T
5
A ROA R
5
A ROHA
5
A RRA H
5
A RRHA
5
A RROGA TOR
9
A RTHA
5
A RTHRA
6
A TA P
4
A TA R
4
A TGA R
5
A TGO
* 4
A THA R
5
A TOP
4
A TTA
4
A TTA P
5
A TTA R
5
A TTRA P
6
GA GA
4
GA GROOT
* 7
GA GTOOTH
* 8
GA RA PA TA
8
GA RROT
6
GA RTH
5
GA TA
4
GA TA H
5
GA THA
5
GA THO
5
GA TOR
5
GA TRA
5
GA TTA
5
GHA GRA
6
GHA RA RA
7
GHA T
4
GOA T
4
GOGGA
5
GOPOTA
6
GORA
4
GOTRA
5
GOTTA
5
GRA PH
5
GRA PPA
6
allowed elsewhere
GRA T
4
GROA T
5
allowed elsewhere
HA A R
4
HA A T
4
HA GGA RT
7
HA HA
4
HA PA
4
HA PHTA RA
8
HA PHTA RA H
9
HA PHTA ROT
9
HA PHTA ROTH
10
HA PTOR
6
HA RA
4
HA RO
4
HA RP
4
HA RR
4
HA RT
4
HA TH
4
HA THA
5
allowed elsewhere
HA TTA
5
HA TTA H
6
HOA R
4
HOOHA H
6
HOORA H
6
HORA
4
HORA H
5
OA RT
4
OA TH
4
OOA A
4
OOGRA PH
7
OOPA RT
6
OPA H
4
disallowed elsewhere
OPA RA
5
OPTOTA G
7
ORA TOR
6
OROGRA PH
8
ORRA
4
ORTHOGRA PH
10
pangram
ORTHOPHOTOGRA PH
* 15
pangram
OTTA R
5
PA OPA O
6
PA PA
4
PA PA HA
6
PA RA
4
PA RA GRA PH
9
PA RA PA RA
8
PA RA PH
6
PA RA THA
7
allowed elsewhere
PA RA TROOP
9
PA RGO
5
PA ROTTA
7
PA RP
4
PA RR
4
PA RRO
5
PA RROT
6
PA RT
4
PA RTOGRA PH
10
pangram
PA TH
4
PA THOTROPH
10
PA TO
4
PA TOOT
6
PA TOTA RA
8
PA TRA O
6
PHA GOTROPH
10
pangram
PHA RA OH
7
PHA T
4
PHOTOGRA PH
* 10
pangram
PHRA G
5
POHA
4
POPPA
5
PORTA
5
PORTA TO
7
POTA RGO
7
POTA TO
6
POTTA H
6
PRA O
4
PRA T
4
PRA TA
5
PRA TT
5
PROA
4
PROHA PTOR
9
PROPA GA TOR
10
PROPA GO
7
PROTA G
6
PROTOGRA PH
10
pangram
PROTORA P
8
RA GA
4
allowed elsewhere
RA GG
4
RA GGA
5
RA GTA G
* 6
RA GTOP
* 6
RA PPORT
7
RA PT
4
RA PTOR
6
RA TA
4
RA TA TA T
* 7
RA TH
4
RA TO
4
RA TTRA P
* 7
ROA R
4
ROTA
4
ROTA TOR
7
ROTOGRA PH
9
pangram
ROTTA
5
TA A GHOOT
8
TA GHOOT
7
TA GRA G
* 6
TA HA
4
TA HA A RA H
8
TA HA RA H
7
TA HO
4
TA HR
4
TA PA
4
TA PA O
5
TA PPA
5
TA PROOT
* 7
TA RA TOR
7
TA RO
4
TA ROGA TO
8
TA ROT
5
TA RP
4
TA RPOT
* 6
TA RT
4
TA RTA R
6
TA TA
4
TA TA RA
6
TA TA RA RA
8
TA TH
4
TA THA TA
7
TA TOO
5
TA TT
4
TA TTA
5
TA TTA RA RA
9
TA TTOO
6
THA A
4
THA R
4
THA RRA
6
THA T
4
THRA P
5
THROA T
6
TOA T
4
TOGA
4
TOOA RT
6
TOPA TO
6
TOPHA T
* 6
TOPOGRA PH
9
pangram
TORA
4
TORA H
5
TORTA
5
TOTA
4
TOTA RA
6
TRA P
4
TRA PP
5
TRA TT
5
TROA T
5
* compound(ish) word