May 4, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 4, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 4, 2022, 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.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.

Spelling Bee for May 4, 2022

words: 158
score: 927 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 2
compounds: 1
bingo: yes

A x 37
C x 71
G x 5
I x 7
N x 7
P x 25
R x 6

4L x 25
5L x 32
6L x 42
7L x 32
8L x 17
9L x 5
10L x 5

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	5	8	11	8	2	1	2	37
C	14	17	16	12	9	1	2	71
G	-	-	1	2	2	-	-	5
I	1	3	1	2	-	-	-	7
N	1	1	3	2	-	-	-	7
P	4	2	7	4	4	3	1	25
R	-	1	3	2	-	-	-	6
tot	25	32	42	32	17	5	5	158

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	tot
A	1	1
tot	1	1

CARNAPPING, CARPING, CRAPING, CRAPPING, PRANCING

word	length
ACARINARIA	10
AGARICINIC	10
CANCANNING	10
CARNAPPING	10	pangram
PARACRANIA	10
ACCINGING	9
CARINARIA	9
PANACINAR	9
PARINARIC	9
PRINCIPIA	9
AGARICIC	8
ARANCINI	8	allowed elsewhere
CAPRICCI	8
CAPRINIC	8
CARACARA	8
CARAGANA	8
CARANGIN	8
CARIGNAN	8
CINCINNI	8
CRAPPING	8	pangram
CRINGING	8
GARANCIN	8
GARCINIA	8
PACARANA	8
PAGANICA	8
PICARIAN	8
PRANCING	8	pangram
ACACIIN	7
ACAPNIA	7
ACAPNIC	7
ACARIAN	7
ACINACI	7
ACRANIA	7
ARACARI	7
ARNICIN	7
CAINGIN	7
CAIRING	7
CANNING	7
CAPPING	7
CARACCA	7
CARAIPI	7
CARANNA	7
CARPING	7	perfect pangram
CICINNI	7
CRANING	7
CRAPING	7	perfect pangram
CRINING	7
GRACING	7
GRICING	7
ICARIIN	7
IRAGGIC	7
NANCING	7
NARCING	7
PIANICA	7
PIAPIAC	7
PRIAPIC	7
PRICING	7
RICINIA	7
RICINIC	7
ACACIA	6
ACACIN	6
ACINAR	6
ACINIC	6
AGAPIC	6
AGARIC	6
AIRCAR	* 6
ANICCA	6
ARCANA	6
ARCING	6
ARNICA	6
CAAING	6
CAGING	6
CANCAN	6
CANING	6
CANINI	6
CAPING	6
CAPRIC	6
CAPRIN	6
CARANA	6
CARINA	6
CARING	6
CARNAP	6
CARNIN	6
CIRCAR	6
CRANIA	6
CRANIC	6
GACACA	6
INCARN	6
NANGCA	6
NARICA	6
NIACIN	6
PACARA	6
PACCAN	6
PACING	6
PARICA	6
PICNIC	6
PICRIC	6
PRANIC	6
RACING	6
RICING	6
RICRAC	6
ACANA	5
ACARA	5
ACARI	5
ACCRA	5
ACING	5
ACINI	5
ARACA	5
ARGIC	5
CAAPI	5
CAIRN	5
CANNA	5
CAPPA	5
CAPRI	5
CARAC	5
CARAP	5
CARPI	5
CARRI	5
CIGAR	5
CIPPI	5
CIRCA	5
CIRCI	5
CIRRI	5
CRAIC	5
CRAIG	5
CRANG	5
ICING	5
INCAP	5
INIAC	5
NARIC	5
PANIC	5
PICRA	5
RICIN	5
ACAI	4
ACCA	4
ACRA	4
APIC	4
ARCI	4
CACA	4
CAIR	4
CANG	4
CANN	4
CAPA	4
CAPI	4
CARN	4
CARP	4
CARR	4
CRAG	4
CRAN	4
CRAP	4
CRIA	4
CRIN	4
INCA	4
NARC	4
PACA	4
PICA	4
PICI	4
PRAC	4

* compound(ish) word

AC x 21	AG x 4	AI x 1	AN x 1	AP x 1	AR x 9
CA x 48	CI x 8	CR x 15
GA x 3	GR x 2
IC x 2	IN x 4	IR x 1
NA x 6	NI x 1
PA x 11	PI x 8	PR x 6
RA x 1	RI x 5

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