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May 19, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 19, 2021, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter IAFNOTX
Spelling Bee for May 19, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter A: April 30, 2024
Center letter O: July 11, 2022

words: 161
score: 902 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 1
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

A x 38
F x 21
I x 22
N x 34
O x 10
T x 34
X x 2

4L x 42
5L x 32
6L x 29
7L x 20
8L x 18
9L x 5
10L x 8
11L x 4
12L x 1
13L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
A 2 7 9 9 3 1 4 1 1 1 38
F 6 5 4 4 2 - - - - - 21
I 7 5 1 1 3 2 3 - - - 22
N 10 5 6 3 4 2 - 3 - 1 34
O 4 1 2 1 2 - - - - - 10
T 11 9 7 2 4 - 1 - - - 34
X 2 - - - - - - - - - 2
tot 42 32 29 20 18 5 8 4 1 2 161

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AF x 7 AI x 1 AN x 21 AT x 5 AX x 4
FA x 4 FI x 14 FO x 3
IN x 19 IO x 2 IX x 1
NA x 12 NI x 6 NO x 16
OI x 1 ON x 4 OT x 1 OX x 4
TA x 12 TI x 15 TO x 7
XI x 2

plu 4 5 tot
O 1 - 1
T 1 1 2
tot 2 1 3

debut appearances 6
previously disallowed debuts 1

AFFIXATION, ANTIFOX, FIXATION, INFIXATION, NONFIXATION

word       length      
ANTIANTITOXIN 13
NONINITIATION 13
ANTITAXATION 12
ANTONINIANI 11
NANOTITANIA 11
NONFIXATION 11 pangram
NONTAXATION 11
AFFINATION 10
AFFIXATION 10 pangram
ANNOTATION 10
ANTITATTOO 10
INFIXATION 10 pangram
INITIATION 10
INTONATION 10
TITANATION 10
ANTITOXIN 9
INANITION 9
INFINIFAT 9
NONINFANT 9
NONTANNIN 9
AFFIXION 8
ANATOXIN 8
AXIATION 8
FITTONIA 8
FIXATION 8 pangram, debut
INFIXION 8
INFOTAIN 8
IOTATION 8
NATATION 8
NIFFNAFF 8
NONAFFIX 8
NOTATION 8
OTOTOXIN 8
OXOANION 8
TAXATION 8
TITANIAN 8
TITANOAN 8
TONATION 8
AFFIANT 7
AFFITIN 7
ANATION 7
ANNOINT 7
ANNONIN 7
ANTIFAT 7
ANTIFOX 7 perfect pangram
ANTITAX 7
ATTAINT 7 disallowed elsewhere
FINFOOT 7
FINNIFF 7
FIXATIF 7
FONTINA 7 debut
INFANTA 7
NANOFIN 7
NOTATIN 7
NOTITIA 7
OXONIAN 7
TITANIA 7
TOXOTAI 7
AFAINT 6
ANOINT 6
ANOTIA 6
ANOXIA 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
ANTIFA 6 debut, previously disallowed
ATAXIA 6
ATAXIN 6
ATONIA 6
ATTAIN 6
FANION 6
FINIFF 6
FINITO 6
FINNIF 6
INFANT 6
NAIANT 6
NATION 6
NONFIT 6
NONION 6
NONTIN 6
NOTION 6
ONONIN 6
OXOION 6
TAFONI 6
TANNIA 6
TANNIN 6
TAOTAI 6
TIFFIN 6
TITIAN 6
TOITOI 6
AFFIX 5 debut
AINOI 5
ANION 5
ANITO 5
ANOIA 5
AXINO 5
AXION 5
FAINT 5
FINIF 5
FINNA 5
FITNA 5
FONIO 5
INFIT 5
INFIX 5 debut
INFON 5
INION 5
INNIT 5
NANTI 5
NINON 5
NITON 5
NITTA 5
NOOIT 5
ONION 5
TAFIA 5
TAINT 5
TANIA 5
TANTI 5
TINTA 5
TITAN 5
TITIN 5
TONOI  5
TOXIN 5
ANTI 4
AXIN 4
FAIN 4
FAIT 4
FIAT 4
FIFI 4
FINO 4
FOIN 4
INFO 4
INIA 4
INOX 4
INTI 4
INTO 4
IOTA 4
IXIA 4
NAAI 4
NAIF 4
NAIN 4
NAIO 4
NAIT 4
NAOI 4
NIFF 4
NINA 4
NOIT 4
NONI 4
OINT 4
ONIA 4
ONOI  4
OXIA 4
TAIN 4
TAIT 4
TAXI 4
TIAN 4
TIFF 4
TIFT 4
TINA 4
TINT 4
TITI 4
TOIT 4
TONI  4
XIAN 4
XIAO 4

† plural noun

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