January 28, 2021: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

January 28, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 28, 2021, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.

Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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Spelling Bee for January 28, 2021

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Center letter D: January 14, 2023

words: 181
score: 1,258 pts
pangrams: 6
perfect: 1
compounds: 2
plurals: 10
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	5	6	tot
A	-	1	1
N	1	-	1
tot	1	1	2

plu	5	6	7	8	9	tot
A	-	1	1	1	1	4
C	2	1	1	1	-	5
I	-	-	1	-	-	1
tot	2	2	3	2	1	10

debut appearances	11
newly disallowed words	1	radicand

ARCADING, CANARDING, CARANGID, CARDIGAN, CARDING, INCARNADINING

word	length
ACACIA	6
ACACIIN	7
ACACIN	6
ACADA	5
ACANA	5
ACARA	5
ACARDIA	7
ACARDIAC	8
ACARDIACI	^† 9
ACARI	5
ACARIAN	7
ACARID	6
ACARIDAN	8
ACARIDIAN	9
ACARINARIA	10
ACCIDIA	7
ACCINGING	9
ACCRA	5
ACIDIC	6
ACINACI	^† 7
ACINAR	6
ACING	5
ACINI	5
ACINIC	6
ACRANIA	7
ACRID	5
ACRIDAN	7
ACRIDIAN	8
ACRIDID	7
ACRIDIN	7
AGARIC	6
AGARICIC	8
AGARICIID	9
AGARICINIC	10
AGGADIC	7
AIRCAR	* 6
ANACARDIC	9
ANACIDIC	8
ANDIC	5
ANICCA	6
ANIRIDIC	8
ARACA	5
ARACANID	8
ARACARI	7
ARANCINI	^† 8	allowed elsewhere
ARCADIA	7
ARCADIAN	8
ARCADING	8	pangram
ARCANA	^† 6
ARCID	5
ARCING	6	debut
ARGIC	5
ARIDIC	6
ARNICA	6	allowed elsewhere
ARNICIN	7
CAAING	6
CADDID	6
CADGING	7	debut
CADING	6
CAGING	6
CAINGIN	7
CAIRD	5
CAIRING	7
CAIRN	5
CANACID	7
CANADA	6
CANARD	6
CANARDING	9	pangram
CANCAN	6
CANCANNING	10
CANCRID	7
CANDARIN	8
CANDICIDIN	10
CANDID	6
CANDIDA	7
CANDIDID	8
CANID	5
CANING	6
CANINI	6
CANNA	5
CANNING	7
CARAC	5
CARACARA	8
CARACCA	7
CARAGANA	8
CARANA	6
CARANDA	7
CARANGID	8	pangram
CARANGIN	8
CARANNA	7
CARCINID	8
CARDIA	6
CARDIAC	7
CARDICIAN	9
CARDIGAN	8	pangram, debut
CARDIID	7
CARDING	7	perfect pangram, debut
CARIAD	6
CARID	5
CARIGNAN	8
CARINA	6
CARINARIA	9
CARINARIID	10
CARING	6	debut
CARNID	6
CARNIN	6
CARRI	5
CICAD	5
CICADA	6
CICADID	7
CICINNI	^† 7
CIDARID	7
CIGAR	5
CINCINNI	^† 8
CIRANDA	7
CIRCA	5
CIRCADIAN	9
CIRCAR	6
CIRCI	^† 5
CIRRI	^† 5
CIRRID	6
CNIDA	5
CNIDARIAN	9
CNIDICIN	8
CRACID	6
CRAIC	5
CRAIG	5
CRANG	5
CRANIA	^† 6
CRANIAD	7
CRANIC	6
CRANIID	7
CRANING	7	debut
CRINGING	8	debut
CRINING	7
DANCING	7	debut
DARCIN	6
DARIC	5
DIACID	6
DIACIDIC	8
DIADIC	6
DIANDRIC	8
DICING	6
DINIC	5
DRACIN	6
GACACA	6
GADIC	5
GARANCIN	8
GARCINIA	8
GRACING	7	debut
GRICING	7
ICARIDIN	8
ICARIIN	7
ICING	5
INCARN	6
INCARNADINING	13	pangram
INDIACA	7
INDICA	6
INDICAN	7
INDICIA	^† 7
INIAC	5
IRAGGIC	7
IRIDIC	6
NANCING	7
NANGCA	6
NARCING	7
NARCINID	8
NARIC	5
NARICA	6
NIACIN	6
NICAD	* 5
RACING	6	debut
RADICAND	8	newly disallowed
RANCID	6
RICANIID	8
RICCARDIN	9
RICIN	5
RICING	6	debut
RICINIA	7
RICINIC	7
RICRAC	6

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AC x 30	AG x 5	AI x 1	AN x 5	AR x 14
CA x 52	CI x 14	CN x 3	CR x 11
DA x 3	DI x 6	DR x 1
GA x 4	GR x 2
IC x 3	IN x 7	IR x 2
NA x 6	NI x 2
RA x 3	RI x 7

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