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May 13, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 13, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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Please note: This early Spelling Bee result has been re­con­struct­ed from partial records. We feel reason­ably confident about the data below but cannot guar­an­tee perfect accuracy.
center letter IEGHLTW
Spelling Bee for May 13, 2018

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Center letter G: December 12, 2022
Center letter W: January 6, 2021
Center letter W: November 18, 2019
Center letter T: June 7, 2019

words: 133
score: 664 pts
pangrams: 3
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

E x 9
G x 13
H x 21
I x 7
L x 19
T x 34
W x 30

4L x 37
5L x 28
6L x 36
7L x 17
8L x 8
9L x 4
10L x 2
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
E 1 2 3 - 2 1 - - 9
G 5 1 6 1 - - - - 13
H 6 4 6 3 - 2 - - 21
I 2 1 2 2 - - - - 7
L 5 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 19
T 10 11 8 3 2 - - - 34
W 8 5 8 5 3 - 1 - 30
tot 37 28 36 17 8 4 2 1 133

debut appearances 45

LIGHTWEIGHT, LIGHTWELL, WHITELEG

word       length      
LIGHTWEIGHT 11 pangram, debut
LIGHTTIGHT 10
WHEWELLITE 10
EIGHTIETH 9 debut
HEWETTITE 9
HIGHLIGHT 9 debut
LIGHTWELL 9 pangram
EGGWHITE 8
EITELITE 8
LEITEITE 8
THWITTLE 8
TWILIGHT 8 debut
WHITEITE 8
WHITELEG 8 pangram
WILIWILI 8
GHILLIE 7
HIGHLEG 7
HIGHLIT 7
HILLITE 7
IHLEITE 7
ILLEGIT 7
LETHWEI 7
LITHITE 7
LITTLIE 7
TIGELLE 7
TILLITE 7
TWIGLET 7
WEILITE 7
WHEELIE 7 debut
WHETILE 7
WHITTLE 7 debut
WITTITE 7
EHLITE 6
EIGHTH 6 debut
ELEGIT 6
GHETTI 6
GIGGIT 6
GIGGLE 6 debut
GIGLET 6
GILGIE 6
GILLIE 6
HEELIE 6
HEIGHT 6 debut
HETTIE 6
HIGGLE 6
HILITE 6
HITTEE 6
ILLITE 6
ILLLIT 6
LEGGIE 6
LILITH 6
LITTLE 6 debut
TEEWIT 6
TEWHIT 6
THIETE 6
TIEWIG 6
TILLET 6
TITIWI 6
TITTLE 6 debut
TWILIT 6 debut
WEIGHT 6 debut
WELLIE 6
WETTIE 6
WIGGLE 6 debut
WIGLET 6
WILGIE 6
WILLET 6
WILLIE 6
EIGHT 5 debut
ELITE 5 debut
GILET 5
HEIGH 5
HEITI 5
HIGHT 5
HITHE 5
ILLTH 5
LEGIT 5 debut
LIEGE 5 debut
LIGHT 5 debut
LITHE 5 debut
TEWIT 5
THIGH 5 debut
THILL 5
TIGHT 5 debut
TILTH 5 allowed elsewhere
TITHE 5 debut
TITHI 5
TITLE 5 debut
TWILL 5 debut
TWILT 5
TWITE 5
WEIGH 5 debut
WHILE 5 debut
WHITE 5 debut
WIGHT 5 allowed elsewhere
WITHE 5
ELHI 4
GILL 4 debut
GILT 4 debut
GITE 4
GITH 4
GLEI 4
HELI 4
HIGH 4 debut
HILE 4
HILI 4
HILL 4 debut
HILT 4 debut
IGIL 4
IIWI 4
LILL 4
LILT 4 debut
LITE 4 debut
LITH 4
LWEI 4
TEIL 4
THIG 4
TIGE 4
TILE 4 debut
TILI 4
TILL 4 debut
TILT 4 debut
TITI 4
TWIG 4 debut
TWIT 4 debut
WHIG 4
WHIT 4 debut
WIGG 4
WILE 4 debut
WILL 4 debut
WILT 4 debut
WITE 4
WITH 4 debut

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