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August 27, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 27, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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.


center letter HAEMPTY
Spelling Bee for August 27, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter A: September 13, 2023
Center letter P: August 21, 2022
Center letter T: September 27, 2021

words: 79
score: 507 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 1
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

A x 9
E x 6
H x 27
M x 12
P x 7
T x 16
Y x 2

5L x 36
6L x 23
7L x 11
8L x 5
9L x 3
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 3 4 1 1 - - 9
E 3 1 1 1 - - 6
H 16 6 2 1 1 1 27
M 4 3 2 1 2 - 12
P 2 2 2 1 - - 7
T 8 5 3 - - - 16
Y - 2 - - - - 2
tot 36 23 11 5 3 1 79

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AH x 2 AP x 6 AT x 1
EA x 1 EM x 2 EP x 1 ET x 1 EY x 1
EAT x 1
HA x 10 HE x 9 HY x 8
MA x 6 ME x 4 MY x 2
PA x 2 PE x 2 PH x 3
TA x 1 TE x 6 TH x 8 TY x 1
YA x 1 YE x 1

plu 5 6 7 8 tot
A - - 1 - 1
E - - - 1 1
H - 1 - - 1
T 1 - - - 1
tot 1 1 1 1 4

debut appearances 18

EMPATHY, HYPHAEMATA, HYPHEMATA, METAPHYTA, METAPHYTE

word       length      
AHATA 5
AHEAP 5
APATHETE 8
APATHY 6 debut
APETH 5
APHETA 6
APHTHA 6
APHTHAE  7
ATHAME 6
EATHY 5
EMPATH 6 allowed elsewhere
EMPATHY 7 perfect pangram, debut
EPHAH 5
ETHEA 5
EYETEETH  8
HAMATE 6 allowed elsewhere
HAMMAM 6
HAMMY 5 debut
HAPPY 5 debut
HATEE 5
HATHA 5 allowed elsewhere
HATTA 5
HATTAH 6
HATTY 5
HAYEY 5
HEAPY 5
HEATH 5 debut
HEATHY 6
HEATMAP 7
HEATY 5
HEMPY 5
HEPTET 6
HETTY 5
HEYEM 5
HYPEY 5
HYPHA 5
HYPHAE  6
HYPHAEMA 8
HYPHAEMATA 10 pangram
HYPHEMA 7
HYPHEMATA 9 pangram
HYPHY 5
MAHATMA 7
MATHA 5
MATHY 5
MATTHA 6
MAYHAP 6
MAYHEM 6 debut
METAPATH 8
METAPHYTA 9 pangram
METAPHYTE 9 pangram
METHY 5
MYTHEME 7
MYTHY 5
PAMPATHY 8
PAPAHA 6
PETHA 5
PETTAH 6
PHYMA 5
PHYMATA 7
PHYTATE 7
TATHATA 7
TEATHE 6
TEEHEE 6
TEETH  5
TEETHE 6
TEHEE 5
TEMPEH 6 debut
THEMA 5 debut, disallowed elsewhere
THEMATA 7
THEME 5
THETA 5 debut
THYMATE 7
THYME 5 debut
THYMEY 6
THYMY 5 debut, disallowed elsewhere
TYTHE 5
YAMPAH 6
YEEHAH 6

† plural noun

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