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 5, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 5, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with ON.


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center letter ICDMNOU
Spelling Bee for May 5, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter M: July 12, 2024
Center letter D: February 25, 2022

words: 199
score: 1,194 pts
pangrams: 7
bingo: yes

C x 37
D x 22
I x 28
M x 50
N x 31
O x 16
U x 15

4L x 30
5L x 49
6L x 48
7L x 26
8L x 30
9L x 10
10L x 1
11L x 2
12L x 2
14L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 tot
C 4 9 7 5 8 2 - 1 1 - 37
D 4 6 6 2 4 - - - - - 22
I 3 9 9 3 4 - - - - - 28
M 10 11 10 11 4 3 - 1 - - 50
N 3 6 7 1 7 4 1 - 1 1 31
O 3 6 4 2 1 - - - - - 16
U 3 2 5 2 2 1 - - - - 15
tot 30 49 48 26 30 10 1 2 2 1 199

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CI x 10 CN x 2 CO x 22 CU x 3
DI x 13 DO x 8 DU x 1
IC x 2 ID x 2 IM x 9 IN x 9 IO x 6
MI x 21 MO x 14 MU x 15
NI x 6 NO x 20 NU x 5
OC x 1 OD x 4 OI x 2 OM x 2 ON x 6 OO x 1
ONC x 2 ONI x 2 ONO x 2
UD x 1 UN x 14

debut appearances 1
previously disallowed debuts 1

CONDOMINIUM, CONIDIUM, DIMUONIC, MUCINOID, NONCONDOMINIUM, NONMUCOID, ONCIDIUM

word       length      
CICINNI 7
CICONIID 8
CIID 4
CIMICID 7
CIMICOID 8
CIMID 5
CINCINNI 8
CIOID 5
CION 4
CIONID 6
CNIDICIN 8
CNIDOM 6
COCCI 5
COCCIC 6
COCCID 6
COCCIDIOIDIN 12
COCCIDIUM 9
COCCOID 7
COIN 4
COION 5
COMIC 5
COMMUNION 9
COMONOID 8
COMUNI 6
CONDOMINIUM 11 pangram
CONI 4
CONIC 5
CONICOID 8
CONID 5
CONIDIUM 8 pangram
CONIUM 6
CONOID 6
CONOIDIC 8
COUNION 7
CUIUI 5
CUMIN 5
CUMINIC 7
DICODON 7
DIDI 4
DIDO 4
DIINDIUM 8
DIION 5
DIMUON 6
DIMUONIC 8 pangram
DINIC 5
DINO 4
DINOI 5
DIODIC 6
DIOID 5
DIUCON 6
DODICIN 7
DOID 4
DOMIC 5
DOMINI 6
DOMINION 8
DOMINIUM 8
DOMINO 6
DOMOIC 6
DUOMI 5
ICON 4
ICONIC 6
IDIC 4
IDIOM 5
IMIDIC 6
IMIDO 5
IMIN 4
IMINIC 6
IMINIUM 7
IMINO 5
IMMID 5
IMMONIUM 8
IMMUND 6
INCONNU 7
INDICIUM 8
INDIN 5
INDIUM 6 allowed elsewhere
INDOIN 6
INIID 5
INIMIC 6
INIOID 6
INION 5
IODIC 5
IODONIUM 8
IONIC 5
IONIDIUM 8
IONIUM 6
IONOMIC 7
MICI 4
MICO 4
MIDI 4
MIDNOON 7
MIMIC 5
MIMID 5
MIND 4
MINI 4
MINICOM 7
MINICOMIC 9
MINIM 5
MINIMI 6
MINIMIN 7
MINIMOON 8
MINIMUM 7
MINION 6
MINIONDOM 9
MINIUM 6
MINMI 5
MINO 4
MINUID 6
MODI 4
MODIC 5
MODICUM 7
MODII 5
MOIMOI 6
MOINID 6
MONIC 5
MONOCODONIC 11
MONODIC 7
MONOI 5
MONOID 6
MONOION 7
MONOMINO 8
MONOMMID 8
MUCI 4
MUCIC 5
MUCID 5
MUCIN 5
MUCINOID 8 pangram
MUCOID 6
MUCONIC 7
MUID 4
MUNDIC 6
MUNI 4
MUNIDID 7
MUNNION 7
MUONIC 6
MUONIUM 7
MUONONIUM 9
NICOMIID 8
NIDI 4
NIMONO 6
NINCOM 6
NINCUM 6
NINON 5
NOCINO 6
NODI 4
NOMIC 5
NOMOI 5
NONCOMIC 8
NONCOMMUNION 12
NONCONDOMINIUM 14 pangram
NONI 4
NONIC 5
NONICONIC 9
NONINDIUM 9
NONION 6
NONIONIC 8
NONIONID 8
NONMINIMUM 10
NONMONIC 8
NONMUCOID 9 pangram
NONMUONIC 9
NONOMINO 8
NONUNION 8 allowed elsewhere
NUCIN 5
NUMIDID 7
NUMMI 5
NUNCII 6
NUNCIO 6 debut, previously disallowed
OCOID 5
ODIC 4
ODIID 5
ODINIID 7
ODIUM 5
OIDIOID 7
OIDIUM 6
OMMIN 5
OMNIUM 6
ONCIDIUM 8 pangram
ONCOID 6
ONION 5
ONIUM 5
ONOI 4
ONONIN 6
OOID 4
UDIC 4
UNCI 4
UNCINI 6
UNCOIN 6
UNCOMIC 7
UNDID 5
UNICONIC 8
UNICUM 6
UNIO 4
UNIOID 6
UNION 5
UNIONID 7
UNIONOID 8
UNMIND 6
UNUNUNIUM 9

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