June 5, 2018: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

June 5, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from June 5, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

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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Spelling Bee for June 5, 2018

Related puzzles

Center letter C: November 2, 2022
Center letter T: October 6, 2021
Center letter L: November 12, 2020

words: 186
score: 786 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 2
compounds: 5
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

A x 41
C x 32
D x 38
I x 12
L x 16
T x 29
W x 18

4L x 71
5L x 47
6L x 36
7L x 16
8L x 12
9L x 1
10L x 1
11L x 1
12L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	tot
A	15	12	9	4	-	-	-	-	1	41
C	8	7	9	5	1	1	-	1	-	32
D	13	10	6	1	7	-	1	-	-	38
I	2	6	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	12
L	7	3	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	16
T	14	7	5	-	3	-	-	-	-	29
W	12	2	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	18
tot	71	47	36	16	12	1	1	1	1	186

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	7	tot
C	4	4
W	1	1
tot	5	5

plu	4	5	6	tot
C	-	2	-	2
D	1	1	-	2
I	1	-	1	2
T	1	-	-	1
tot	3	3	1	7

CLITWAD, WILDCAT

word	length
ACATALLACTIC	12
CATALLACTIC	11
DIDACTICAL	10
CATALATIC	9
CALCITIC	8
DALADALA	8
DALATIID	8
DAWADAWA	8
DIACIDIC	8
DICALCIC	8
DIDACTIC	8
DITACTIC	8
TACTICAL	8
TACTITIC	8
TIDIACIC	8
WILLIWAW	8
ACCIDIA	7
ALACTIC	7
ATACTIC	7
ATTACCA	7
CATCALL	* 7
CATCLAW	* 7
CATTAIL	* 7
CICADID	7
CLITWAD	* 7	perfect pangram
DACITIC	7
ILIACAL	7
ILLICIA	7
LATITAT	7
LATITIC	7
WILDCAT	* 7	perfect pangram
WITWALL	7
ACACIA	6
ACIDIC	6
ADDICT	6
ALALIA	6
ALALIC	6
ALCAIC	6
ALCAID	6
ATLATL	6
ATTILA	6
CADDID	6
CALCIC	6
CALLID	6
CICADA	6
CICALA	6
CILIAL	6
CLADAL	6
CLADIC	6
CLIDAL	6
DALAAL	6
DIACID	6
DIADIC	6
DIALID	6
DIDACT	6
DIWATA	6
ILIACI	^† 6
ITALIC	6
LACCIC	6
LACTIC	6
LAICAL	6
LATIID	6
TACTIC	6
TALLAT	6
TALLIT	6	allowed elsewhere
TICTAC	6
TILAWA	6
WAIATA	6
AALII	5
ACADA	5
ADATI	5
AIDID	5
AILLT	5
ALALA	5
ALCID	5
ATALL	5
ATILT	5
ATTIC	5
ATTID	5
AWAIT	5
CACTI	^† 5
CALLA	5
CALLI	5
CICAD	5
CILIA	^† 5
CITAL	5
CLADI	5
DADDA	5
DALAL	5
DALCA	5
DATAL	5
DATIL	5
DIACT	5
DICTA	^† 5
DILAL	5
DITAL	5
DWAAL	5
ICTAL	5
IDDAT	5
ILALA	5
ILIAC	5	allowed elsewhere
ILIAD	5	disallowed elsewhere
ILIAL	5
LATID	5
LILAC	5
LITAI	5
TACIT	5
TALLA	5
TATAC	5
TATTA	5
TICAL	5
TIDAL	5
TILIA	5
WALIA	5
WALLA	5
ACAI	4
ACCA	4
ACID	4
ACTA	4
ACTI	4
ADAD	4
ADAT	4
ADDA	4
ADIC	4
ADIT	4
ALIT	4
ALTA	4
ALTI	4
ATTA	4
AWDL	4
CACA	4
CADI	4
CAID	4
CALL	4
CAWL	4
CLAD	4
CLAT	4
CLAW	4
DAAD	4
DAAL	4
DADA	4
DALA	4
DALI	4
DALL	4
DATA	^† 4
DATI	4
DAWA	4
DAWT	4
DIAD	4
DIAL	4
DITA	4
ILIA	^† 4
ITAL	4
LAIC	4
LAID	4
LAIT	4
LALL	4
LATA	4
LATI	4
LILA	4
TACT	4
TADA	4
TAIL	4
TAIT	4
TALA	4
TALC	4
TALI	^† 4
TALL	4
TATA	4
TATT	4
TAWA	4
TAWT	4
TWAL	4
TWAT	4
WAAW	4
WADD	4
WADI	4
WAIL	4
WAIT	4
WALD	4
WALI	4
WALL	4
WALT	4
WATT	4
WAWL	4
WILA	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AA x 1	AC x 10	AD x 7	AI x 2	AL x 10	AT x 9	AW x 2
CA x 17	CI x 7	CL x 8
DA x 20	DI x 17	DW x 1
IC x 1	ID x 1	IL x 8	IT x 2
LA x 13	LI x 3
TA x 21	TI x 6	TW x 2
WA x 14	WI x 4

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