NYT Spelling Bee Solutions - May 09, 2025

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NYT Spelling Bee Solutions for May 09, 2025

Today's center letter is R and the outer letters are D-I-L-O-W-Y-R

Today's Spelling Bee has 30 words (133 points) and 2 pangrams!

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14 point words (7 letters):
0

rowdily 🏆 PANGRAM! 🏆
wordily 🏆 PANGRAM! 🏆

7 point words (7 letters):
0

worldly

6 point words (6 letters):
0

drolly
drooly
lordly

Spelling Bee Game Hints - May 09, 2025

Center letter is in bold.

r

d i l o w y

WORDS: 30, POINTS: 133, PANGRAMS: 2 (2 Perfect)

	4	5	6	7	Σ
d:	2	7	2	-	11
l:	1	2	1	-	4
o:	1	-	-	-	1
r:	4	1	-	1	6
w:	2	4	-	2	8
Σ:	10	14	3	3	30

Two letter list:

do-4 dr-7

lo-4

od-1

ri-1 ro-5

wi-1 wo-6 wr-1

NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Analysis - May 09, 2025

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Total Words

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Points

133

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Pangrams

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Letter Distribution

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[su_progress_bar style="thin" text="W" percent="73" bar_color="#f0f0f0" fill_color="#F7DA21" text_color="#333333"]
[su_progress_bar style="thin" text="R" percent="55" bar_color="#f0f0f0" fill_color="#F7DA21" text_color="#333333"]
[su_progress_bar style="thin" text="L" percent="36" bar_color="#f0f0f0" fill_color="#F7DA21" text_color="#333333"]
[su_progress_bar style="thin" text="O" percent="9" bar_color="#f0f0f0" fill_color="#F7DA21" text_color="#333333"]
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Word Length

Average: 5.0 letters

Points per Word: 4.4

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Common Patterns

DR: 7

WO: 6

RO: 5

DO: 4

LO: 4

OD: 1

RI: 1

WI: 1

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Share Your Spelling Bee Experience - May 09, 2025

Hey Spelling Bee enthusiasts! We’d love to hear about your favorite words that you discovered in today’s puzzle. Did you manage to uncover any exciting pangrams or impressively long words? Sharing your strategies can be so helpful to our community, whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out. Let’s come together to celebrate our victories and learn from one another. What worked for you today? Drop your thoughts and let’s make this a fun discussion!

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Join the conversation! What were your favorite finds in the puzzle today? Did you spot any pangrams? Share your tips and tricks for tackling the Spelling Bee!

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NYT Spelling Bee Solutions - May 09, 2025