May 4, 2023: Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

May 4, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 4, 2023, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.

Instructions

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Spelling Bee for May 4, 2023

words: 133
score: 1,049 pts
pangrams: 14
perfect: 3
plurals: 1
bingo: yes

plu	5	tot
T	1	1
tot	1	1

EIGHTLING, ENLENGTHENING, ENLIGHT, ENLIGHTEN, ENLIGHTENING, ENLIGHTING, GEHLENITE, LENGTHENING, LETHING, LIGHTEN, LIGHTENING, LITHENING, NIGHTLINE, THINGLET

word	length
ENLENGTHENING	13	pangram
NIGHTLIGHTING	13
ENLIGHTENING	12	pangram
HIGHLIGHTING	12
LIGHTNINGING	12
HEIGHTENING	11
LENGTHENING	11	pangram
EIGHTEENTH	10
ENLENGTHEN	10
ENLIGHTING	10	pangram
HIGHLINING	10
LIGHTENING	10	pangram
LIGHTTIGHT	10
NIGHTENING	10
NIGHTLIGHT	10
NINETEENTH	10
TIGHTENING	10
EIGHTHING	9
EIGHTIETH	9
EIGHTLING	9	pangram
ENLIGHTEN	9	pangram
GEHLENITE	9	pangram
HIGHLIGHT	9
LIGHTNING	9
LITHENING	9	pangram
NIGHTLINE	9	pangram
NINETIETH	9
EIGHTEEN	8
HEIGHTEN	8
HELENITE	8
HIGGLING	8
HIGHLINE	8
HINGEING	8
LENGTHEN	8
LIGHTING	8
NEIGHING	8
NIGHTING	8
NINTHING	8
TEETHING	8
TENTHING	8
THIGGING	8
THIGHING	8
THINGING	8
THINGLET	8	pangram
THINLINE	8
THINNING	8
ENLIGHT	7	perfect pangram
ETHLETE	7
GHILLIE	7
HEELING	7
HELENIN	7
HELLING	7
HENNING	7
HIGHING	7
HIGHLEG	7
HIGHLIT	7
HILLING	7
HILLITE	7
HILTING	7
HINGING	7
HINTING	7
HITTING	7
IHLEITE	7
INLIGHT	7
LETHING	7	perfect pangram
LIGHTEN	7	perfect pangram
LITHING	7
LITHITE	7
NIGHING	7
NIGHTEN	7
NIGHTIE	7
THEEING	7
THEELIN	7
THETINE	7
THINGIE	7
THINNET	7
TIGHTEN	7
TITHING	7
EHLITE	6
EIGHTH	6
ETHENE	6
ETHINE	6
ETHNIE	6
GHETTI	6
HEELIE	6
HEIGHT	6
HEINIE	6
HELING	6
HENNIN	6
HETTIE	6
HIEING	6
HIGGLE	6
HIGHEN	6
HILITE	6
HITTEE	6
LENGTH	6
LILITH	6
LITHEN	6
NIGHEN	6
TEEHEE	6
TEENTH	6
TEETHE	6
THEINE	6
THIETE	6
EIGHT	5
ETHEL	5
HEIGH	5
HEITI	5
HENGE	5
HIGHT	5
HINGE	5
HITHE	5
ILLTH	5
LETHE	5
LIGHT	5
LITHE	5
NEIGH	5
NIGHT	5
NIHIL	5
NINTH	5
TEETH	^† 5
TEHEE	5
TENTH	5
THEGN	5
THEIN	5
THIGH	5
THILL	5
THINE	5
THING	5
TIGHT	5
TILTH	5
TITHE	5
TITHI	5

† plural noun

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