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May 22, 2024 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 22, 2024, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter VACDEIT
Spelling Bee for May 22, 2024

words: 158
score: 1,014 pts
pangrams: 12
plurals: 8
bingo: yes

A x 21
C x 21
D x 42
E x 15
I x 2
T x 15
V x 42

4L x 27
5L x 29
6L x 32
7L x 25
8L x 23
9L x 15
10L x 5
11L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 1 2 6 5 4 3 - - 21
C 4 6 3 2 4 2 - - 21
D 6 9 9 7 4 3 2 2 42
E 2 4 4 3 1 1 - - 15
I - 1 - - 1 - - - 2
T 1 - 2 1 5 4 2 - 15
V 13 7 8 7 4 2 1 - 42
tot 27 29 32 25 23 15 5 2 158

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 4 AD x 8 AT x 1 AV x 8
CA x 15 CI x 6
DA x 9 DE x 20 DI x 13
EA x 2 EV x 13
ID x 1 IV x 1
TA x 3 TE x 1 TI x 10 TV x 1
VA x 8 VE x 6 VI x 28

plu 4 5 6 7 tot
C 1 1 - 1 3
V 2 1 1 1 5
tot 3 2 1 2 8

debut appearances 5

ACTIVATED, ADDICTIVE, ADVECTIVE, CAVITATED, CAVITIED, DEACTIVATE, DEACTIVATED, DEDICATIVE, DIACTIVATED, DICTATIVE, VATICIDE, VIATICATED

word       length      
DEACTIVATED 11 pangram, debut
DIACTIVATED 11 pangram
DEACTIVATE 10 pangram, debut
DEDICATIVE 10 pangram, debut
TIDDIVATED 10
TITTIVATED 10
VIATICATED 10 pangram
ACTIVATED 9 pangram, debut
ADDICTIVE 9 pangram, debut
ADVECTIVE 9 pangram
CAVEATTED 9
CAVITATED 9 pangram
DETECTIVE 9
DEVIATIVE 9
DICTATIVE 9 pangram
EVITATIVE 9
TIDDIVATE 9
TIDIVATED 9
TITIVATED 9
TITTIVATE 9
VACCICIDE 9
VIATICATE 9
ACTIVATE 8
ADDITIVE 8
ADVECTED 8
AVADAVAT 8
CAVAEDIA 8
CAVEATED 8
CAVITATE 8
CAVITIED 8 pangram
DAVIDITE 8
DECEIVED 8
DEVIATED 8
DIVIDIVI 8
EVITATED 8
IDEATIVE 8
TIDIVATE 8
TITIVATE 8
TIVAEVAE 8
TIVAIVAI 8
TVEITITE 8
VATICIDE 8 pangram
VETITIVE 8
VITIATED 8
VITICETA 8
ADTEVAC 7
AVIATED 7
AVIATIC 7
AVICIDE 7
AVIETTE 7
CAVETTI  7
CIVETED 7
DADVICE 7
DAVIDIA 7
DECEIVE 7
DEVIATE 7
DEVIVED 7
DIVIDED 7
DIVVIED 7
EVETIDE 7
EVICTED 7
EVICTEE 7
TACCAVI 7
VACATED 7
VEDETTE 7
VIATICA  7
VIDDIED 7
VIDETTE 7
VITIATE 7
VITTATE 7
ACAVID 6
ACTIVE 6
ADVECT 6
ADVICE 6
ATAVIC 6
AVIATE 6
CAVEAT 6
CAVIID 6
CIVVIE 6
DATIVE 6
DEAVED 6
DEEVED 6
DEVATA 6
DEVICE 6
DEVIVE 6
DIVIDE 6
DIVIED 6
DIVVIE 6
EVADED 6
EVADEE 6
EVEITE 6
EVITED 6
TATTVA 6
TEEVEE 6
VACATE 6
VATTED 6
VETTED 6
VIATIC 6
VIDETE 6
VITTAE  6
VIVACE 6
VIVAED 6
ADIVE 5
AVCAT 5
CAVAE  5
CAVED 5
CAVIE 5
CIVET 5
CIVIC 5
CIVIE 5
DAEVA 5
DAIVA 5
DAVED 5
DAVIT 5
DEAVE 5
DEEVE 5
DEVIC 5
DIVED 5
DIVET 5
EAVED 5
EVADE 5
EVICT 5
EVITE 5
IVIED 5
VATIC 5
VIDED 5
VITAE  5
VITTA 5
VIVAT 5
VIVDA 5
VIVID 5
AVID 4
CAVA  4
CAVE 4
CAVI 4
CIVE 4
DAVE 4
DEEV 4
DEVA 4
DIVA 4
DIVE 4
DIVI 4
EAVE 4
EVET 4
TAVA 4
VACA 4
VADA 4
VEED 4
VETA 4
VEVE 4
VIAE  4
VICE 4
VICI  4
VIDE 4
VIED 4
VITA 4
VITE 4
VIVA 4

† plural noun

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