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 9, 2019 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 9, 2019, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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center letter LAFINTY
Spelling Bee for May 9, 2019

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words: 130
score: 833 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 2

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AF x 2 AI x 1 AL x 15 AN x 11 AT x 5
FA x 10 FI x 9 FL x 11
FAI x 2 FAL x 1 FAN x 2 FAT x 5
IF x 1 IL x 3 IN x 10
LA x 11 LI x 10 LY x 1
NA x 10 NI x 2 NY x 1
TA x 10 TI x 6

debut appearances 7
previously disallowed debuts 1

ANTIFLY, FAINTLY, FINALITY, INFANTILITY

word       length      
AALII 5
AFALINA 7
AFFINAL 7
AILLT 5
ALALA 5
ALALIA 6
ALANNA 6
ALANT 5
ALANTIN 7
ALANYL 6
ALFAIA 6
ALFALFA 7
ALFIL 5
ALFIN 5
ALIYA 5
ALLAY 5
ALLIIN 6
ALLYL 5
ALTYN 5
ANALITY 7
ANALLY 6
ANILITY 7
ANILLIN 7
ANNAL 5 allowed elsewhere
ANTIFLY 7 perfect pangram
ANTINATAL 9
ANTITAIL 8
ANTITILT 8
ANTLIA 6
ANTLY 5
ATALL 5
ATILT 5
ATLANTAL 8
ATLATL 6
ATTILA 6
FAINLY 6
FAINTLY 7 perfect pangram, debut
FALLAL 6
FANAL 5
FANTAIL 7
FATAL 5
FATALITY 8
FATALLY 7
FATLY 5
FATTILY 7
FILIAL 6
FILIALITY 9
FILIALLY 8
FILLY 5
FINAL 5
FINALITY 8 pangram, debut
FINALLY 7
FINIAL 6
FITLY 5
FLAFF 5
FLAIL 5
FLATLAY 7
FLATLY 6
FLATTY 6
FLINT 5 debut
FLINTIFY 8
FLINTILY 8
FLINTY 6 debut
FLITTILY 8
FLITTY 6
IFFILY 6
ILALA 5
ILIAL 5
ILLLIT 6
INFALL 6
INFANTILITY 11 pangram, debut
INFILL 6
INIAL 5
INITIAL 7
INITIALLY 9
INLAY 5
INTIL 5
INTINAL 7
INYALA 6
LAITY 5
LALLAN 6
LALLY 5
LANAI 5
LANTANA 7 allowed elsewhere
LATINITY 8
LATITAT 7
LATTIN 6
LAYAN 5
LAYFLAT 7
LAYIN 5
LIANA 5
LIFTIN 6
LINALYL 7
LININ 5
LINNY 5
LINTY 5
LITAI 5
LITANY 6
LITTLY 6
LITTY 5
LYTTA 5
NAFFLY 6
NAIFLY 6
NAILY 5
NALLA 5
NATAL 5
NATALITIAL 10
NATALITY 8
NATALLY 7
NATANTLY 8
NATTILY 7
NIFTILY 7 debut
NITTILY 7
NYALA 5
TAILFAN 7
TAILFIN 7 debut, previously disallowed
TAILFLY 7
TALIN 5
TALLA 5
TALLAT 6
TALLIT 6 allowed elsewhere
TALLY 5
TANTALIAN 9
TATTILY 7
TILIA 5
TILLY 5
TILTY 5
TINILY 6
TINNILY 7
TITANYL 7

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