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 22, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 22, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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center letter OACHPRY
Spelling Bee for May 22, 2018

words: 114
score: 720 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 1
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 13
C x 44
H x 15
O x 8
P x 26
R x 4
Y x 4

5L x 48
6L x 37
7L x 9
8L x 14
9L x 5
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 5 2 - 4 2 - 13
C 15 16 6 4 2 1 44
H 8 5 - 1 1 - 15
O 6 1 1 - - - 8
P 9 10 2 5 - - 26
R 3 1 - - - - 4
Y 2 2 - - - - 4
tot 48 37 9 14 5 1 114

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 4 AH x 1 AP x 5 AR x 3
CA x 14 CC x 1 CH x 11 CO x 16 CR x 2
HO x 13 HY x 2
HOA x 1 HOC x 1 HOO x 5 HOP x 2 HOR x 4
OC x 1 OO x 1 OP x 1 OR x 5
PA x 6 PH x 1 PO x 14 PR x 4 PY x 1
RO x 4
YA x 3 YO x 1

debut appearances 41

ACROPACHY, APOCRYPHA, CHARPOY, HYPOCARP

word       length      
ACCROACH 8
ACHOO 5 debut
ACROCARP 8
ACROPACHY 9 pangram
AHCHOO 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
APOCARPY 8
APOCRYPHA 9 pangram, debut
APOOP 5
APPRO 5
APPROACH 8 debut
AROAR 5
AROHA 5
ARROYO 6 debut
CACAO 5 debut
CACHOPO 7
CACOCRACY 9
CAPACOCHA 9
CAPARRO 7
CAPOC 5
CAPOCH 6
CAPPO 5
CARACOA 7
CARACORA 8
CARAPO 6
CARHOP 6 debut
CAROA 5
CARRAO 6
CCOYA 5
CHAPARRO 8
CHAPPO 6
CHARPOY 7 perfect pangram
CHARRO 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
CHOCCY 6
CHOCHA 6
CHOCHO 6
CHOOCH 6
CHOOCHOO 8
CHOPPY 6 debut
CHORO 5
COACH 5 debut
COACHY 6
COARRAY 7
COCOA 5 debut
COOCH 5
COOCHY 6
COOCOO 6
COPAY 5 debut
COPHA 5
COPPA 5
COPPY 5
COPRA 5
CORAH 5
COROCORO 8
CORPOCRACY 10
CORPORA 7
CRAPPO 6
CROPPY 6
HOARY 5 debut
HOCCO 5
HOOCH 5 debut
HOOHAH 6
HOOPY 5
HOORAH 6
HOORAY 6 debut
HOPPO 5
HOPPY 5 debut
HORAH 5
HORARY 6
HORROR 6 debut
HORRY 5
HYPOCARP 8 pangram
HYPOPHORA 9
OCHRY 5
OOYAH 5
OPARA 5
ORACH 5
ORACY 5
OROYA 5
ORPHRAY 7
ORRACH 6
PAOPAO 6
PARACHOR 8
PAROCH 6
PARRO 5
PAYAO 5
PAYOR 5
PHARAOH 7
POACH 5 debut
POACHY 6
POOCH 5 debut
POOCHY 6
POOHPOOH 8
POOPOO 6
POOPY 5
POPPA 5
POPPY 5 debut
PORCH 5 debut
POROPORO 8
POROROCA 8
PORPHYRY 8
PORRAY 6
PROCARP 7
PROPCO 6
PROPHY 6
PROPPY 6
PYROHY 6
ROACH 5 debut
ROCOA 5
ROCOCO 6
ROOPY 5
YAHOO 5 debut
YAOCHO 6
YARCO 5
YOOHOO 6 debut

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