May 12, 2024: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 12, 2024 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 12, 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 12, 2024

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Center letter L: July 15, 2021
Center letter N: October 9, 2019

words: 172
score: 1,036 pts
pangrams: 7
compounds: 19
bingo: yes

C x 13
E x 25
I x 18
L x 17
M x 82
N x 5
T x 12

4L x 34
5L x 25
6L x 35
7L x 35
8L x 27
9L x 5
10L x 9
11L x 2

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	tot
C	2	2	2	3	1	1	2	-	13
E	3	5	6	5	4	-	1	1	25
I	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	-	18
L	3	4	1	5	4	-	-	-	17
M	21	11	17	15	13	2	2	1	82
N	1	-	2	1	-	-	1	-	5
T	2	-	4	3	3	-	-	-	12
tot	34	25	35	35	27	5	9	2	172

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	5	6	7	8	10	tot
E	1	-	-	-	-	1
I	-	1	2	-	1	4
L	-	-	3	-	-	3
M	-	-	3	2	-	5
N	-	1	-	-	-	1
T	-	2	2	1	-	5
tot	1	4	10	3	1	19

CEMENTICLE, CLEMENTINE, INCLEMENT, LIMNETIC, MELINITIC, METICILLIN, NETILMICIN

word	length
ENTITLEMENT	11
MELILITITIC	11
CEMENTICLE	10	pangram
CLEMENTINE	10	pangram
ENTICEMENT	10
ILMENITITE	10
INCITEMENT	10
INCLINEMEN	* 10
MELILITITE	10
METICILLIN	10	pangram
NETILMICIN	10	pangram
CEMENTITE	9
IMMINENCE	9
INCLEMENT	9	pangram
MELILITIC	9
MELINITIC	9	pangram
CIMINITE	8
ELEMICIN	8
ELIMINEE	8
EMINENCE	8
EMITTENT	8
ILMENITE	8
IMMINENT	8
LIMETTIN	8
LIMNEMIC	8
LIMNETIC	8	pangram
LINIMENT	8
MELENITE	8
MELILITE	8
MELINITE	8
MELITTIN	8
MELLITIC	8
MENILITE	8
MILLIEME	8
MILLINET	8
MIMETENE	8
MIMETITE	8
MINICELL	* 8
MINIMILL	* 8
MNEMENIC	8
TENEMENT	8
TIMELINE	* 8
TIMENTIN	8
CENEMIC	7
CENTIME	7
CLEMENT	7
ELEMENT	7
EMETINE	7
EMILITE	7
EMINENT	7
ENIMINE	7
ICEMELT	* 7
ICETIME	* 7
INTIMIN	7
LEETMEN	* 7
LIEMENT	7
LIMELIT	* 7
LIMNITE	7
LINEMEN	* 7
MELETIN	7
MELLITE	7
MELTEMI	7
MEMETIC	7	allowed elsewhere
MICELLE	7
MILLILE	7
MILLIME	7
MILLINE	7
MILLMEN	* 7
MIMETIC	7
MINETTE	7
MINIMIN	* 7
MINTMEN	* 7
MITITEI	7
MITTIMI	7
NEMETIC	7
TELEMEN	7
TINMINE	* 7
TITMICE	* 7
CEMENT	6
CENEME	6
ELEMIN	6
EMETIC	6
EMETIN	6
EMICIN	6
ENLIMN	6
ENMEIN	6
ICEMEN	* 6
IMINIC	6
INIMIC	6
LIMNIC	6
MEETEN	6
MEINIE	6
MELENE	6
MELINE	6
MENTEE	6
METTLE	6
MICELL	6
MICTIC	6
MIELIE	6
MILLET	6
MILLIE	6
MILLIM	6
MINIMI	6
MINNIE	6
MITTEL	6
MITTEN	6
MNEMIC	6
NETMEN	* 6
NIMITE	6
TEMENE	6
TINMEN	* 6
TITMEN	* 6
TMETIC	6
CLIME	5
CMENE	5
ELEMI	5
ELMEN	5
EMCEE	* 5
EMEME	5
EMMET	5
IMENE	5
IMINE	5
IMMIE	5
LEMEL	5
LEMME	5
LIMEN	5
LIMIT	5
MELEE	5
MELEM	5
MELIC	5
MEMIC	5
METIC	5
MILLE	5
MIMIC	5
MINCE	5
MINIM	5
MINMI	5
MNEME	5
CEMI	4
CLEM	4
EMIC	4
EMIT	4
ETEM	4
IMIN	4
ITEM	4
LEME	4
LIME	4
LIMN	4
MEEM	4
MEET	4
MELE	4
MELL	4
MELT	4
MEME	4
MENE	4
METE	4
METT	4
MICE	4
MICI	4
MIEN	4
MILE	4
MILL	4
MILT	4
MIME	4
MINE	4
MINI	4
MINT	4
MITE	4
MITT	4
NEEM	4
TEEM	4
TIME	4

* compound(ish) word

CE x 7	CI x 1	CL x 4	CM x 1
EL x 6	EM x 13	EN x 5	ET x 1
IC x 3	IL x 2	IM x 7	IN x 5	IT x 1
LE x 4	LI x 13
ME x 35	MI x 44	MN x 3
NE x 4	NI x 1
TE x 4	TI x 7	TM x 1

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