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NYT Spelling Bee May 10, 2018 Hints
Letters in the Puzzle:
ICFMNOR
Words: 36
Score: 172 pts
Pangrams: 2
Perfect Pangrams: 1
Bingo: yes
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Spelling Bee Grid
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
| C | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 9 |
| F | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 3 |
| I | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | 8 |
| M | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 11 |
| N | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| O | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| R | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Σ | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Σ = Total | |||||||
Total words by Letter:
C x 9
F x 3
I x 8
M x 11
N x 1
O x 2
R x 2
Total words by length:
4L x 11
5L x 11
6L x 9
7L x 3
8L x 1
9L x 1
Two Letter List
CI – 1 CO – 7 CR – 1
FI – 1 FO – 2
IC – 2 IN – 3 IO – 1 IR – 2
MI – 10 MO – 1
NO – 1
OM – 1 ON – 1
RI – 2
NYT Spelling Bee May 10, 2018 Answers
Below, you’ll find answers to the NYT Spelling Bee May 10, 2018 puzzle game. The puzzle contains 36 words with two pangrams, one of which is a perfect pangram.
PANGRAMS: CONFIRM, CONIFORM
PERFECT PANGRAMS: CONFIRM
The maximum number of points you can score by solving this puzzle is 172 pts.
| WORD | LENGTH | POINTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRRI | 5 | 5 | |
| COFFIN | 6 | 6 | |
| COIF | 4 | 1 | |
| COIN | 4 | 1 | |
| COMIC | 5 | 5 | |
| CONFIRM | 7 | 14 | perfect pangram |
| CONIC | 5 | 5 | |
| CONIFORM | 8 | 15 | pangram |
| CROCI | 5 | 5 | |
| FIRM | 4 | 1 | |
| FOCI | 4 | 1 | |
| FORMIC | 6 | 6 | |
| ICON | 4 | 1 | |
| ICONIC | 6 | 6 | |
| INFIRM | 6 | 6 | |
| INFO | 4 | 1 | |
| INFORM | 6 | 6 | |
| IONIC | 5 | 5 | |
| IRON | 4 | 1 | |
| IRONIC | 6 | 6 | |
| MICRO | 5 | 5 | |
| MICROFORM | 9 | 9 | |
| MICRON | 6 | 6 | |
| MIFF | 4 | 1 | |
| MIMIC | 5 | 5 | |
| MINI | 4 | 1 | |
| MINIM | 5 | 5 | |
| MINION | 6 | 6 | |
| MINOR | 5 | 5 | |
| MIRROR | 6 | 6 | |
| MORONIC | 7 | 7 | |
| NOIR | 4 | 1 | |
| OMICRON | 7 | 7 | |
| ONION | 5 | 5 | |
| RICIN | 5 | 5 | |
| RIFF | 4 | 1 |