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May 7, 2022 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 7, 2022, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with TA.


Instructions

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center letter CAEILMT
Spelling Bee for May 7, 2022

words: 73
score: 388 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 5
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 8 AT x 1
CA x 12 CE x 4 CI x 2 CL x 7
EC x 2 EL x 3 EM x 3
IC x 1 IL x 2 IT x 1
LA x 7 LI x 3
MA x 3 ME x 2 MI x 4
TA x 7 TI x 1
TAC x 6 TAL x 1

cmp 5 7 8 tot
C - 2 1 3
E 1 - - 1
T - 1 - 1
tot 1 3 1 5

plu 4 5 6 7 tot
C - 3 1 - 4
L 1 - - - 1
M 1 - - - 1
T - - - 1 1
tot 2 3 1 1 7

debut appearances 5

ACCLIMATE, CLIMATE, METALLIC

word       length      
ACACIA 6
ACAI 4
ACCLAIM 7
ACCLIMATE 9 pangram, debut
ACETAL 6
ACETATE 7
ACETIC 6
ACME 4
ATTIC 5
CACTI  5
CALCITE 7
CALL 4
CALLA 5
CALM 4
CAME 4
CAMEL 5
CAMELLIA 8
CAMI 4
CATCALL * 7
CATTAIL * 7
CATTLE  6
CELIAC 6
CELL 4
CELLI  5
CELLMATE * 8 debut
CILIA  5
CITE 4
CLAIM 5
CLAM 4
CLEAT 5
CLIMACTIC 9
CLIMATE 7 perfect pangram, debut
CLIMATIC 8
CLIME 5
ECLAT 5
ECLECTIC 8
ELECT 5
ELECTEE 7
ELICIT 6
EMACIATE 8 debut
EMCEE * 5
EMETIC 6
ICICLE 6
ILIAC 5
ILLICIT 7
ITALIC 6
LACE 4
LACTATE 7
LACTEAL 7
LACTIC 6
LAIC 4
LAICAL 6
LATTICE 7
LICE  4
LICIT 5
LILAC 5
MACE 4
MALIC 5
MALICE 6
MECCA 5
METALLIC 8 pangram, debut
MICA 4
MICE  4
MIMETIC 7
MIMIC 5
TACET 5
TACIT 5
TACT 4
TACTIC 6
TACTICAL 8
TACTILE 7
TALC 4
TITMICE *  7

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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