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May 14, 2022 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 14, 2022, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter DAILNVY
Spelling Bee for May 14, 2022

Related puzzles
Center letter A: January 17, 2024

words: 141
score: 682 pts
pangrams: 2
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 16
D x 57
I x 18
L x 16
N x 11
V x 18
Y x 5

4L x 36
5L x 47
6L x 28
7L x 17
8L x 9
9L x 2
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 5 3 6 1 1 - - 16
D 18 21 6 7 4 - 1 57
I 4 7 3 2 1 1 - 18
L 3 4 5 2 2 - - 16
N 2 3 4 1 - 1 - 11
V 2 7 3 4 1 - 1 18
Y 2 2 1 - - - - 5
tot 36 47 28 17 9 2 2 141

debut appearances 3

INVALIDLY, VANADYLIAN

word       length      
DILLYDALLY 10
VANADYLIAN 10 pangram
INVALIDLY 9 pangram, debut
NANDINIID 9
ADVILLIN 8
DALADALA 8
DAVALLIA 8
DIVIDIVI 8
DIVINIID 8
IDYLLIAN 8
LANDLADY 8
LAVANDIN 8
VANADIAN 8
ANILIID 7
DANDILY 7
DANDIYA 7
DAVIDIA 7
DAYLILY 7
DIALLYL 7
DIVINYL 7
DVANDVA 7
INDANYL 7
INVALID 7 debut
LALLAND 7
LIVIDLY 7
NANDINA 7
VALIDLY 7
VANADIA 7
VANADYL 7
VIVIDLY 7
ADLAND 6
ALYDID 6
ANILID 6
ANYDAY 6
AVIDIN 6
AVIDLY 6
DALAAL 6
DANAID 6
DIALID 6
DIALIN 6
DIDDLY 6
DIYNYL 6
IDLILY 6
INLAID 6
INLAND 6
LAIDLY 6
LANDAY 6
LANDLY 6
LANIID 6
LILIID 6
NAIDID 6
NANDID 6
NAVAID 6
NINDAN 6
VAIDYA 6
VANDAL 6 debut
VIDANA 6
YADNYA 6
ADLAY 5
AIDID 5
ALAND 5
DAANA 5
DADDA 5
DADDY 5
DADLY 5
DADYL 5
DAILY 5
DAIVA 5
DALAL 5
DALLY 5
DANDA 5
DANDI 5
DANDY 5
DIDDY 5
DIDNA 5
DIDNY 5
DILAL 5
DILLY 5
DINNA 5
DIVAN 5
DIVVY 5
DIYYA 5
IDYLL 5
ILIAD 5
INDAN 5
INDIA 5
INDIN 5
INIAD 5
INIID 5
LADDY 5
LINDY 5
LIVID 5
LYDIA 5
NAIAD 5
NIDAL 5
NIDDA 5
VALID 5
VANDA 5
VIAND 5 disallowed elsewhere
VIDAN 5
VIDDY 5
VIVDA 5
VIVID 5
YADDA 5
YANDY 5
ADAD 4
ADDA 4
ADDY 4
ANDY 4
AVID 4
DAAD 4
DAAL 4
DADA 4
DALA 4
DALI 4
DALL 4
DANA 4
DAND 4
DAVY 4
DIAD 4
DIAL 4
DIDI 4
DILL 4
DIVA 4
DIVI 4
DIVY 4
DIYA 4
DYAD 4
IDLI 4
IDLY 4
IDYL 4
INDY 4
LADY 4
LAID 4
LAND 4
NADA 4
NIDI 4
VADA 4
VILD 4
YALD 4
YLID 4

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