May 7, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

May 7, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 7, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IM.

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.

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Spelling Bee for May 7, 2022

words: 291
score: 1,893 pts
pangrams: 20
perfect: 3
plurals: 14
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

plu	4	5	6	7	8	tot
A	-	2	-	-	-	2
C	-	3	2	1	-	6
I	-	-	1	-	-	1
L	1	-	-	-	1	2
M	1	-	-	-	1	2
T	-	-	-	1	-	1
tot	2	5	3	2	2	14

ACCLIMATE, AMLETIC, CALAMITE, CALCIMIMETIC, CLIMATE, EMETICAL, LACTATAEMIA, LACTATEMIA, LACTATEMIC, LACTICAEMIA, LACTICEMIA, LEMMATIC, LEMMATICAL, MEMETICAL, METALLIC, METALLICAL, METICAL, MIMETICAL, TELEMATIC, TELMATIC

word	length
ACACIA	6
ACAI	4
ACATALECTIC	11
ACATALLACTIC	12
ACCA	4
ACCLAIM	7
ACCLAMATE	9
ACCLIMATE	9	pangram
ACELET	6
ACETA	5
ACETACETIC	10
ACETAL	6
ACETALIC	8
ACETATE	7
ACETIC	6
ACICLE	6
ACILIATE	8
ACLE	4
ACMAEA	6
ACMATIC	7
ACME	4
ACMIC	5
ACMITE	6
ACTA	4
ACTEME	6
ACTI	4
AECIA	^† 5
AECIAL	6
ALACTIC	7
ALALIC	6
ALCAIC	6
ALEC	4
ALETIC	6
ALLACTITE	9
ALLELIC	7
ALLICE	6
AMELIC	6
AMIC	4
AMICAL	6
AMICE	5
AMICI	^† 5
AMICITE	7
AMICITIAL	9
AMICTIC	7
AMIMIC	6
AMLETIC	7	perfect pangram
ATACAMITE	9
ATACTIC	7
ATELECTATIC	11
ATELIC	6
ATTACCA	7
ATTIC	5
CACA	4
CACTI	^† 5
CAECA	5
CAECAL	6
CAIMAC	6
CAIMACAM	8
CALAITE	7
CALAMATA	8
CALAMI	6
CALAMITE	8	pangram
CALAMITIC	9
CALCAEMIA	9
CALCAEMIC	9
CALCEATE	8
CALCEMIA	8
CALCEMIC	8
CALCIC	6
CALCIMIMETIC	12	pangram
CALCITE	7
CALCITIC	8
CALE	4
CALICEAL	8
CALICLE	7
CALL	4
CALLA	5
CALLEE	6
CALLET	6
CALLI	5
CALM	4
CALMECAC	8
CAMA	4
CAMACA	6
CAMAIL	6
CAME	4
CAMEL	5
CAMELIA	7
CAMELLATE	9
CAMELLIA	8
CAMI	4
CAMIA	5
CAMLET	6
CAMLETT	7
CATALATIC	9
CATALECTIC	10
CATALLACTIC	11
CATAMITE	8
CATAMITICAL	11
CATATECTIC	10
CATCALL	7
CATCALLEE	9
CATE	4
CATLET	6
CATMEAT	7
CATMILL	7
CATTAIL	7
CATTE	5
CATTIITE	8
CATTLE	^† 6
CECA	4
CECAL	5
CECIL	5
CEIL	4
CEILI	5
CELIAC	6
CELL	4
CELLA	5
CELLAE	^† 6
CELLI	^† 5
CELLIE	6
CELLMATE	8
CELT	4
CEMI	4
CETACEA	7
CETE	4
CICALA	6
CIEL	4
CILIA	^† 5
CILIAL	6
CILIATE	7
CILICE	6
CILL	4
CIMA	4
CIMELIA	7
CITAL	5
CITATE	6
CITE	4
CITEE	5
CLAIM	5
CLAM	4
CLAME	5
CLAT	4
CLEAT	5
CLEIT	5
CLEM	4
CLIMACI	^† 7
CLIMACTIC	9
CLIMACTICAL	11
CLIMATE	7	perfect pangram
CLIMATIC	8
CLIMATICAL	10
CLIME	5
CLIT	4
CLITELLA	8
CLITELLATE	10
CLITIC	6
CTETIC	6
ECCE	4
ECCLE	5
ECILIATE	8
ECLAT	5
ECLECTIC	8
ECLECTICA	9
ECLECTICAL	10
ECTAL	5
ECTATIC	7
ELECT	5
ELECTEE	7
ELICIT	6
ELICITATE	9
EMACIATE	8
EMCEE	5
EMETIC	6
EMETICAL	8	pangram
EMIC	4
EMICATE	7
ETIC	4
ICEMELT	7
ICETIME	7
ICICLE	6
ICTAL	5
ICTIC	5
ILEAC	5
ILIAC	5
ILIACAL	7
ILIACI	^† 6
ILLICIA	7
ILLICIT	7
ILLITIC	7
IMAMIC	6
ITALIC	6
LACCATE	7
LACCIC	6
LACE	4
LACTAM	6
LACTATAEMIA	11	pangram
LACTATE	7
LACTATEMIA	10	pangram
LACTATEMIC	10	pangram
LACTEAL	7
LACTIC	6
LACTICAEMIA	11	pangram
LACTICEMIA	10	pangram
LACTIM	6
LAIC	4
LAICAL	6
LATITIC	7
LATTICE	7
LECT	4
LECTAL	6
LECTIC	6
LECTICA	7
LECTICAE	^† 8
LECTICAL	8
LEMMATIC	8	pangram
LEMMATICAL	10	pangram
LETTICE	7
LICE	^† 4
LICIT	5
LILAC	5
LIMACEL	7
MACA	4
MACE	4
MACLE	5
MACTATE	7
MALACCA	7
MALACIA	7
MALACIC	7
MALEAMIC	8
MALEIC	6
MALIC	5
MALICE	6
MATICAL	7
MECATE	6
MECCA	5
MELIC	5
MELILITIC	9
MELILITITIC	11
MELLITIC	8
MEMETIC	7	allowed elsewhere
MEMETICAL	9	pangram
MEMIC	5
METACETIC	9
METALLIC	8	pangram
METALLICAL	10	pangram
METAMATIC	9
METAMICT	8
METAMICTIC	10
METATECTIC	10
METIC	5
METICA	6
METICAL	7	perfect pangram
MICA	4
MICATE	6
MICE	^† 4
MICELL	6
MICELLA	7
MICELLAE	^† 8
MICELLE	7
MICI	4
MICTIC	6
MIMETIC	7
MIMETICAL	9	pangram
MIMIC	5
MIMICAL	7
TACE	4
TACET	5
TACIT	5
TACT	4
TACTIC	6
TACTICAL	8
TACTILE	7
TACTITE	7
TACTITIC	8
TALC	4
TALCITE	7
TATAC	5
TECTA	5
TECTAL	6
TECTATE	7
TELECALL	8
TELEMATIC	9	pangram
TELIC	5
TELMATIC	8	pangram
TICAL	5
TICE	4
TICTAC	6
TIETAC	6
TITMICE	^† 7
TMETIC	6

† plural noun

AC x 26	AE x 2	AL x 8	AM x 10	AT x 6
CA x 58	CE x 16	CI x 13	CL x 18	CT x 1
EC x 9	EL x 4	EM x 6	ET x 1
IC x 5	IL x 7	IM x 1	IT x 1
		IMA x 1
LA x 17	LE x 9	LI x 4
MA x 12	ME x 19	MI x 13
TA x 12	TE x 7	TI x 5	TM x 1

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