May 5, 2024: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 5, 2024 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 5, 2024, 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 May 5, 2024

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Center letter O: August 13, 2022

words: 183
score: 826 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

A x 20
E x 10
L x 20
M x 82
O x 6
P x 35
Y x 10

4L x 57
5L x 60
6L x 34
7L x 17
8L x 12
9L x 2
11L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	11	tot
A	7	7	3	2	1	-	-	20
E	2	2	3	2	1	-	-	10
L	10	7	1	1	1	-	-	20
M	28	31	15	4	3	1	-	82
O	1	2	2	1	-	-	-	6
P	5	7	9	7	5	1	1	35
Y	4	4	1	-	1	-	-	10
tot	57	60	34	17	12	2	1	183

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	8	tot
M	1	1	1	3
P	-	1	-	1
tot	1	2	1	4

plu	5	6	7	8	tot
L	-	-	-	1	1
M	1	1	-	-	2
P	-	-	1	-	1
tot	1	1	1	1	4

MALEMPLOY, MAYPOLE, POLYLEMMA

word	length
PALEOMAMMAL	11
MALEMPLOY	9	pangram
POLYLEMMA	9	pangram
AMPALAYA	8
EMPLOYEE	8
LAMELLAE	^† 8
MAYAPPLE	* 8
MOYAMOYA	8
MYOLEMMA	8
PALEOMAP	8
PALMELLA	8
PELLMELL	8
PLEOMELE	8
POLYMELY	8
YAMAMOMO	8
AMYLOME	7
APPALAM	7
EMPLOYE	7
EMPYEMA	7
LAMELLA	7
MALLEAL	7
MAYPOLE	* 7	perfect pangram
MELOMEL	7
MYELOMA	7
OOLEMMA	7
PALAMAE	^† 7
PALAYAM	7
PALEOME	7
PEAMEAL	* 7
POLYOMA	7
POMELLE	7
POMMELO	7
ALAMPY	6
ALMAMY	6
APLOME	6
EMOLOA	6
EMPALE	6
EMPLOY	6
LAMELY	6
MALEYL	6
MALLAM	6
MALLEE	6
MAMMAE	^† 6
MAMMAL	6
MAMMEE	6
MAMMEY	6
MAOMAO	6
MAPLEY	6
MAYPOP	* 6
MEEPLE	6
MELLAY	6
MEMOME	6
MOEPEL	6
MOOMOO	6
OLOMAO	6
OYAMEL	6
PALAMA	6
PALOMA	6
POLLAM	6
POLYAM	6
POMELO	6
POMMEE	6
POMMEL	6
POMPEY	6
POMPOM	6
YAMPEE	6
ALAMO	5
AMALA	5
AMOLE	5
AMPLE	5
AMPLY	5
APPAM	5
APPOM	5
EMEME	5
EPEME	5
LAMEL	5
LAMMY	5
LEMEL	5
LEMMA	5
LEMME	5
LLAMA	5
LOAMY	5
MALAE	^† 5
MALEO	5
MALLE	5
MALMY	5
MAMEY	5
MAMMA	5
MAMPY	5
MAPLE	5
MAPLY	5
MEALY	5
MELAM	5
MELEE	5
MELEM	5
MELLO	5
MEMEY	5
MOLAL	5
MOLLE	5
MOLLY	5
MOMLY	5
MOMMA	5
MOMME	5
MOMMY	5
MOOEY	5
MOOLA	5
MOPEY	5
MOPPY	5
MOYLE	5
MYALL	5
MYOMA	5
MYOPE	5
MYOPY	5
OLEMA	5
OLLAM	5
PALMY	5
PAMPA	5
PAYAM	5
PELMA	5
POMEY	5
POMME	5
POMMY	5
YAMPA	5
YAMPE	5
YAMPY	5
YEALM	5
ALMA	4
ALME	4
AMAE	4
AMLA	4
AMMA	4
AMMO	4
AMYL	4
ELMY	4
EMMA	4
LAMA	4
LAME	4
LAMP	4
LEAM	4
LEMA	4
LEME	4
LOAM	4
LOMA	4
LOOM	4
LYME	4
MALA	4
MALE	4
MALL	4
MALM	4
MALO	4
MAMA	4
MAMO	4
MAYA	4
MAYO	4
MEAL	4
MEEM	4
MELA	4
MELE	4
MELL	4
MEME	4
MEMO	4
MOEL	4
MOLA	4
MOLE	4
MOLL	4
MOLY	4
MOME	4
MOMO	4
MOOL	4
MOOP	4
MOPE	4
MOPY	4
MYAL	4
OMEE	4
PALM	4
POEM	4
POME	4
POMO	4
POMP	4
YAMP	4
YELM	4
YLEM	4
YOMP	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AL x 5	AM x 11	AP x 4
EL x 1	EM x 8	EP x 1
LA x 8	LE x 6	LL x 1	LO x 4	LY x 1
MA x 32	ME x 17	MO x 26	MY x 7
OL x 3	OM x 1	OO x 1	OY x 1
PA x 12	PE x 3	PL x 1	PO x 19
YA x 6	YE x 2	YL x 1	YO x 1

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