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May 24, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 24, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter KABCELM
Spelling Bee for May 24, 2018

words: 105
score: 473 pts
pangrams: 2
bingo: yes

A x 12
B x 21
C x 12
E x 3
K x 36
L x 10
M x 11

4L x 37
5L x 25
6L x 20
7L x 10
8L x 10
9L x 3

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 1 6 3 2 - - 12
B 9 6 - 1 3 2 21
C 3 3 2 1 2 1 12
E 2 1 - - - - 3
K 11 7 12 4 2 - 36
L 5 - 2 1 2 - 10
M 6 2 1 1 1 - 11
tot 37 25 20 10 10 3 105

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AB x 2 AC x 1 AK x 4 AL x 3 AM x 2
BA x 9 BE x 5 BL x 7
CA x 7 CL x 5
EC x 1 EK x 2
KA x 21 KE x 15
LA x 4 LE x 6
MA x 7 ME x 3 MK x 1

debut appearances 27

CAMELBACK, CLAMBAKE

word       length      
BLACKBACK 9
BLACKBALL 9 debut
CAMELBACK 9 pangram, debut
BACKABLE 8
BACKBALL 8
BAKEABLE 8
CALLBACK 8 debut
CLAMBAKE 8 pangram, debut
KAKABEAK 8
KEELBACK 8
LACEBACK 8
LEAKABLE 8
MAKEABLE 8 debut
AMAKEBE 7
AMALAKA 7
BAKABLE 7
CAMBACK 7
KABBALA 7
KAMALAM 7
KAMEELA 7
KEBELLE 7
LACKALL 7
MAKABLE 7
AKEAKE 6
AKEKEE 6
ALAMAK 6
CACKLE 6 debut
CLACKA 6
KABAKA 6
KABALA 6
KABELE 6
KABLAM 6
KACKLE 6
KAKKAK 6
KAMALA 6
KAMELA 6
KEBELE 6
KECKLE 6
KELEBE 6
KEMBLA 6
LEAKEE 6
LEBBEK 6
MACKLE 6
ABACK 5 debut
ABAKA 5
ACKEE 5
AKELA 5
ALACK 5 debut
ALEAK 5
BABKA 5 debut
BECAK 5
BLACK 5 debut
BLAKE 5
BLEAK 5 debut
BLECK 5
CLACK 5 debut
CLECK 5
CLEEK 5
EKMEK 5
KAAMA 5
KAKKE 5
KALAM 5
KAMAL 5
KEBAB 5 debut
KECAK 5
KEEMA 5
MAMAK 5
MKEKA 5
AKEE 4
BACK 4 debut
BAKA 4
BAKE 4 debut
BALK 4 debut
BEAK 4 debut
BECK 4 debut
BEEK 4
BEKA 4
BLAK 4
CACK 4
CAKE 4
CALK 4
ECKA 4
EKKA 4
KACK 4
KAKA 4
KALE 4 debut
KAMA 4
KAME 4
KEAK 4
KECK 4
KEEK 4
KEEL 4 debut
KELL 4
KEMB 4
LACK 4 debut
LAKE 4 debut
LEAK 4 debut
LEEK 4 debut
LEKE 4
MACK 4 debut, disallowed elsewhere
MAKA 4
MAKE 4 debut
MEAK 4
MECK 4
MEEK 4 debut

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