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NYT Spelling Bee May 24, 2021 Hints
Letters in the Puzzle:
IACLOPT
Words: 74
Score: 420 pts
Pangrams: 8
Perfect Pangrams: 3
Bingo: yes
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Spelling Bee Grid
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Σ | |
| A | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 7 |
| C | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | – | – | 16 |
| I | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 |
| L | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 9 |
| O | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6 |
| P | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | 18 |
| T | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 14 |
| Σ | 20 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 74 |
| Σ = Total | ||||||||
Total words by Letter:
A x 7
C x 16
I x 4
L x 9
O x 6
P x 18
T x 14
Total words by length:
4L x 20
5L x 20
6L x 9
7L x 14
8L x 8
9L x 2
10L x 1
Two Letter List
AC – 2 AI – 1 AL – 1 AP – 1 AT – 2
CA – 6 CI – 2 CL – 1 CO – 7
IL – 2 IO – 1 IT – 1
LA – 3 LI – 4 LO – 2
OC – 3 OL – 1 OP – 2
PA – 4 PI – 9 PL – 1 PO – 4
TA – 7 TI – 4 TO – 3
NYT Spelling Bee May 24, 2021 Answers
Below, you’ll find answers to the NYT Spelling Bee May 24, 2021 puzzle game. The puzzle contains 74 words with eight pangrams, three of which are perfect pangrams.
PANGRAMS: OCOTILLO, APOLITICAL, CAPICOLA, CAPITOL, OCCIPITAL, OPTICAL, POLITICAL, TOPICAL
PERFECT PANGRAMS: CAPITOL, OPTICAL, TOPICAL
The maximum number of points you can score by solving this puzzle is 420 pts.
| WORD | LENGTH | POINTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LILT | 4 | 1 | |
| TILL | 4 | 1 | |
| TILT | 4 | 1 | |
| COIL | 4 | 1 | |
| COLIC | 5 | 5 | |
| LOCI | 4 | 1 | |
| OLIO | 4 | 1 | |
| ACACIA | 6 | 6 | |
| ACAI | 4 | 1 | |
| ATTIC | 5 | 5 | |
| CACTI | 5 | 5 | |
| PICA | 4 | 1 | |
| PICCATA | 7 | 7 | |
| TACIT | 5 | 5 | |
| TACTIC | 6 | 6 | |
| ALIT | 4 | 1 | |
| ATILT | 5 | 5 | |
| CATTAIL | 7 | 7 | |
| CILIA | 5 | 5 | |
| ITALIC | 6 | 6 | |
| LACTIC | 6 | 6 | |
| LAIC | 4 | 1 | |
| LAICAL | 6 | 6 | |
| LILAC | 5 | 5 | |
| TACTICAL | 8 | 8 | |
| TAIL | 4 | 1 | |
| TALI | 4 | 1 | |
| ILLICIT | 7 | 7 | |
| LICIT | 5 | 5 | |
| TOIL | 4 | 1 | |
| PIPIT | 5 | 5 | |
| ILIAC | 5 | 5 | |
| PITA | 4 | 1 | |
| PITAPAT | 7 | 7 | |
| LIPO | 4 | 1 | |
| LOLLIPOP | 8 | 8 | |
| PILL | 4 | 1 | |
| PILOT | 5 | 5 | |
| POLIO | 5 | 5 | |
| TIPTOP | 6 | 6 | |
| CLIP | 4 | 1 | |
| PAIL | 4 | 1 | |
| PAPILLA | 7 | 7 | |
| COCCI | 5 | 5 | |
| OCOTILLO | 8 | 15 | pangram |
| PALATIAL | 8 | 8 | |
| PLAIT | 5 | 5 | |
| TILAPIA | 7 | 7 | |
| OCTOPI | 6 | 6 | |
| OPTIC | 5 | 5 | |
| PICOT | 5 | 5 | |
| TOPIC | 5 | 5 | |
| COPILOT | 7 | 7 | |
| PICCOLO | 7 | 7 | |
| POLITIC | 7 | 7 | |
| POLITICO | 8 | 8 | |
| AIOLI | 5 | 5 | |
| CALICO | 6 | 6 | |
| CIAO | 4 | 1 | |
| PATIO | 5 | 5 | |
| IOTA | 4 | 1 | |
| COATI | 5 | 5 | |
| COATTAIL | 8 | 8 | |
| COITAL | 6 | 6 | |
| TAILCOAT | 8 | 8 | |
| APOLITICAL | 10 | 17 | pangram |
| CAPICOLA | 8 | 15 | pangram |
| CAPITAL | 7 | 7 | |
| CAPITOL | 7 | 14 | perfect pangram |
| OCCIPITAL | 9 | 16 | pangram |
| OPTICAL | 7 | 14 | perfect pangram |
| POLITICAL | 9 | 16 | pangram |
| TAPIOCA | 7 | 7 | |
| TOPICAL | 7 | 14 | perfect pangram |