Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
May 26, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 26, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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Please note: This early Spelling Bee result has been re­con­struct­ed from partial records. We feel reason­ably confident about the data below but cannot guar­an­tee perfect accuracy.
center letter CAINPRT
Spelling Bee for May 26, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter R: March 11, 2020
Center letter P: November 29, 2019
Center letter I: March 23, 2019

words: 254
score: 1,704 pts
pangrams: 13
perfect: 1
compounds: 5
plurals: 15
bingo: yes

A x 67
C x 87
I x 18
N x 8
P x 41
R x 4
T x 29

4L x 30
5L x 43
6L x 56
7L x 51
8L x 29
9L x 23
10L x 13
11L x 6
12L x 2
16L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 tot
A 7 10 10 21 4 7 5 2 1 - 67
C 15 18 22 14 12 2 3 1 - - 87
I 1 3 4 2 2 3 - 1 1 1 18
N 1 2 3 1 - 1 - - - - 8
P 5 3 9 7 4 6 5 2 - - 41
R - 1 1 2 - - - - - - 4
T 1 6 7 4 7 4 - - - - 29
tot 30 43 56 51 29 23 13 6 2 1 254

cmp 6 7 tot
A 1 - 1
C 2 - 2
T 1 1 2
tot 4 1 5

plu 4 5 6 7 8 10 tot
A 1 - 1 1 1 - 4
C - 4 1 2 3 1 11
tot 1 4 2 3 4 1 15

debut appearances 50

ANATRIPTIC, CANTRAIP, CANTRIP, CARRAPATIN, INTRAPARTICIPANT, PANARCTIC, PANCRATIAN, PANCRATIC, PARTICIPANT, PATRICIAN, PRACTICIAN, PRINCIPIANT, TRICAPRIN

word       length      
ACACIA 6 debut
ACACIIN 7
ACACIN 6
ACAI 4 debut
ACANA 5
ACAPNIA 7
ACAPNIC 7
ACARA 5
ACARI 5
ACARIAN 7
ACARINARIA 10
ACCA 4
ACCRA 5
ACINACI  7
ACINAR 6
ACINI 5
ACINIC 6
ACRA 4
ACRANIA 7
ACRATIA 7
ACRATIC 7
ACTA 4
ACTANT 6
ACTARIT 7
ACTI 4
ACTIN 5
ACTINARIAN 10
ACTINIA 7
ACTINIAN 8
ACTINIARIAN 11
ACTINIC 7
ACTININ 7
AIRCAR * 6
ANATRIPTIC 10 pangram
ANICCA 6
ANTARCTIC 9 debut
ANTIACARIAN 11
ANTIACTIN 9
ANTIC 5 debut
ANTICAR 7
ANTICAT 7
ANTICATARACT 12
ANTICIPANT 10 debut
ANTIPANIC 9
ANTIRICIN 9
APATITIC 8
APIC 4
APRACTIC 8
ARACA 5
ARACARI 7
ARANCINI  8 allowed elsewhere
ARCANA  6 debut
ARCI  4
ARCTIC 6 debut
ARCTICIAN 9
ARCTIIN 7
ARNICA 6 allowed elsewhere
ARNICIN 7
ARTIC 5
ATACTIC 7
ATARACTIC 9
ATTACCA 7
ATTACIN 7
ATTIC 5 debut
ATTRACT 7 debut
ATTRACTANT 10 debut
ATTRACTIN 9
CAAPI 5
CACA 4
CACTI  5 debut
CAIR 4
CAIRN 5 debut
CANCAN 6
CANINI 6
CANN 4
CANNA 5 allowed elsewhere
CANT 4 debut
CANTAR 6
CANTATA 7 debut
CANTATRICI  10
CANTIC 6
CANTICI  7
CANTINA 7 debut
CANTRAIP 8 pangram
CANTRAP 7
CANTRIP 7 perfect pangram
CAPA 4
CAPI 4
CAPITA 6
CAPITAN 7
CAPITANI 8
CAPITANIA 9
CAPITATA  8
CAPPA 5
CAPRI 5
CAPRIC 6
CAPRICCI  8
CAPRIN 6
CAPRINIC 8
CAPTAIN 7 debut
CAPTAN 6
CARAC 5
CARACARA 8
CARACCA 7
CARAIPI 7
CARANA 6
CARANNA 7
CARAP 5
CARAT 5 debut
CARINA 6
CARINARIA 9
CARN 4
CARNAP 6
CARNIN 6
CARNITARIAN 11
CARNITIN 8
CARP 4 debut
CARPI  5 debut
CARR 4
CARRAPATIN 10 pangram
CARRI 5
CART 4 debut
CATAPAN 7
CATARACT 8 debut
CATARACTIC 10
CATNAP * 6 debut
CATNIP * 6 debut
CATRINA 7
CICINNI  7
CINCINNI  8
CINCT 5
CINCTAN 7
CIPPI 5
CIRCA 5 debut
CIRCAR 6
CIRCI  5
CIRRI  5
CITRI 5
CITRIC 6 debut
CITRIN 6
CITRININ 8
CRAIC 5
CRAN 4
CRANIA  6 debut
CRANIC 6
CRANTARA 8
CRANTINI 8
CRAP 4 debut
CRATIC 6
CRIA 4
CRIANT 6
CRIN 4
CRIT 4
CRITIC 6 debut
ICARIIN 7
ICARITIN 8
ICTIC 5
INACTINIC 9
INCA 4
INCANT 6 debut
INCAP 5
INCAPACITANT 12
INCARN 6
INCARNANT 9
INCIPIT 7
INCITANT 8
INIAC 5
INITIATIC 9
INTACT 6 debut
INTRAACINAR 11
INTRAPARTICIPANT 16 pangram
IRITIC 6
NACARAT 7
NARC 4 debut
NARIC 5
NARICA 6
NIACIN 6 debut
NICTITANT 9
NITIC 5
NITRIC 6 debut
PACA 4
PACARA 6
PACARANA 8
PACCAN 6
PACT 4 debut
PACTA 5
PANACINAR 9
PANARCTIC 9 pangram
PANCIT 6
PANCRATIAN 10 pangram
PANCRATIC 9 pangram
PANIC 5 debut
PARACRANIA 10
PARAPATRIC 10
PARATACTIC 10
PARICA 6
PARINARIC 9
PARTICIPANT 11 pangram, debut
PATACA 6
PATICAN 7
PATRICIAN 9 pangram, debut
PIANICA 7
PIAPIAC 7
PICA 4 debut
PICARIAN 8
PICCATA 7 debut
PICI 4
PICNIC 6 debut
PICRA 5
PICRIC 6
PICRITIC 8
PIRATIC 7 debut
PRAC 4
PRACTIC 7
PRACTICA 8
PRACTICIAN 10 pangram, debut
PRANIC 6
PRATIC 6
PRIAPIC 7 allowed elsewhere
PRINCIPIA 9
PRINCIPIANT 11 pangram
RICIN 5
RICINIA 7
RICINIC 7
RICRAC 6
TACIT 5 debut
TACT 4 debut
TACTIC 6 debut
TACTICIAN 9 debut
TACTITIC 8
TANNIC 6 debut
TANTRIC 7 allowed elsewhere
TARICTIC 8
TARTARIC 8
TATAC 5
TICTAC 6
TINCT 5 debut
TINNITIC 8
TIPCART * 7
TIPCAT * 6
TITANIC 7 debut
TITANITIC 9
TRACT 5 debut
TRAINIAC 8
TRIAC 5
TRIACT 6
TRIATIC 7
TRICA 5
TRICAPRIN 9 pangram
TRICAR 6
TRICIN 6
TRICTRAC 8
TRITACTIC 9
TRITICIN 8

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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