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 16, 2022 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from May 16, 2022, including disallowed words.


Instructions

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center letter IACHRTU
Spelling Bee for May 16, 2022

Related puzzles
Center letter A: October 22, 2024
Center letter H: May 20, 2023
Center letter T: May 25, 2021

words: 180
score: 995 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 2
bingo: yes

A x 39
C x 56
H x 14
I x 6
R x 11
T x 45
U x 9

4L x 30
5L x 58
6L x 40
7L x 23
8L x 13
9L x 13
10L x 2
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 tot
A 7 11 6 7 2 5 - 1 39
C 8 19 13 8 3 3 2 - 56
H 2 4 5 1 1 1 - - 14
I 1 2 1 1 1 - - - 6
R 3 5 2 - 1 - - - 11
T 7 16 10 5 4 3 - - 45
U 2 1 3 1 1 1 - - 9
tot 30 58 40 23 13 13 2 1 180

AUTARCHIC, HAIRCUT, UTCHARI

word       length      
ACCIACCATURA 12
CATARACTIC 10
CITRATURIA 10
ACRITARCH 9
ARAUCARIA 9
ARTHRITIC 9
ATARACTIC 9
AUTARCHIC 9 pangram
CATHARTIC 9
CHARCHARI 9
CHIHUAHUA 9
HIRCARRAH 9
TRIARCHIC 9
TRICHITIC 9
TRITACTIC 9
URTICARIA 9
ATRICHIA 8
ATRICHIC 8
CARRITCH 8
CHITCHAT 8
CITHARAI 8
HIRCARRA 8
IATRARCH 8
RACHITIC 8
TACTITIC 8
TARICTIC 8
TARTARIC 8
TRICTRAC 8
URATURIA 8
ACRATIA 7
ACRATIC 7
ACTARIT 7
ARACARI 7
ARACHIC 7
ARCHAIC 7
ATACTIC 7
CACHIRI 7
CATHAIR 7
CHHATRI 7
CHIRATA 7
CHITTHI 7
CIRCUIT 7
CITHARA 7
CURATIC 7
HAIRCUT 7 perfect pangram
ICHTHIC 7
TACHIAI 7
TARAIRI 7
TRIARCH 7
TRIARII 7
TRIATIC 7
UTCHARI 7 perfect pangram
ACACIA 6
ACHARI 6
ACHIRA 6
AIRCAR 6
ARCTIC 6
ATTRIT 6
CHATTI 6
CHICHA 6
CHICHI 6
CHITHI 6
CHITTI 6
CHIURA 6
CICUTA 6
CIRCAR 6
CIRRHI 6
CITRIC 6
CRATIC 6
CRITIC 6
CURARI 6
HAITCH 6
HARIRA 6
HIATIC 6
HIRCIC 6
HUATIA 6
IRITIC 6
RHAITA 6
RICRAC 6
TACTIC 6
TAHARI 6
TAHRIR 6
TAIAHA 6
TAICHI 6
TAURIC 6
TICTAC 6
TIRTHA 6
TRIACT 6
TRICAR 6
URACHI 6
URATIC 6
URTICA 6
AARTI 5
ACARI 5
AIRTH 5
AITCH 5
ARATI 5
ARTIC 5
ATARI 5
ATRIA 5
ATTIC 5
AURIC 5
AUTIC 5
CACTI 5
CARRI 5
CAURI 5
CHAIR 5
CHATI 5
CHICA 5
CHICH 5
CHIRR 5
CHIRU 5
CHURI 5
CIRCA 5
CIRCI 5
CIRRI 5
CITRI 5
CRAIC 5
CRITH 5
CUICA 5
CUIUI 5
CURIA 5
HAITH 5
HATTI 5
HITCH 5
HUTIA 5
ICTIC 5
ITTAR 5
RAHUI 5
RAIAT 5
RAITA 5
RIATA 5
RICHT 5
TACHI 5
TACIT 5
TAHRI 5
TAIRA 5
TARAI 5
THAIR 5
TIARA 5
TIATR 5
TITCH 5
TITHI 5
TRAIT 5
TRIAC 5
TRICA 5
TRICH 5
TRUTI 5
TUTTI 5
URARI 5
ACAI 4
ACTI 4
AIRT 4
AITU 4
ARCI 4
ARIA 4
ARUI 4
CAIR 4
CHAI 4
CHIA 4
CHIC 4
CHIT 4
CRIA 4
CRIT 4
CUIT 4
HAIR 4
HUIA 4
ITCH 4
RIAH 4
RICH 4
RITT 4
TAIT 4
THIR 4
TIAR 4
TICH 4
TIRR 4
TITI 4
TRIT 4
URIC 4
UTIA 4

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