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July 6, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from July 6, 2018, 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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center letter ACFILRY
Spelling Bee for July 6, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter F: February 12, 2024
Center letter R: December 22, 2021

words: 154
score: 991 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 5
plurals: 2
bingo: yes

A x 51
C x 34
F x 36
I x 6
L x 12
R x 10
Y x 5

5L x 55
6L x 40
7L x 31
8L x 20
9L x 4
10L x 2
11L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 17 15 11 3 3 - 2 51
C 11 9 7 6 - 1 - 34
F 11 7 9 8 - 1 - 36
I 3 1 2 - - - - 6
L 6 3 1 1 1 - - 12
R 2 5 1 2 - - - 10
Y 5 - - - - - - 5
tot 55 40 31 20 4 2 2 154

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AC x 15 AF x 3 AI x 4 AL x 17 AR x 11
CA x 19 CI x 8 CL x 2 CR x 2 CY x 3
FA x 19 FI x 6 FL x 6 FR x 5
IL x 6
LA x 8 LI x 1 LY x 3
LIL x 1
RA x 7 RI x 3
YA x 5

cmp 6 7 8 tot
A 1 1 - 2
C - - 1 1
F - - 1 1
R - 1 - 1
tot 1 2 2 5

plu 5 6 tot
C 1 - 1
I - 1 1
tot 1 1 2

debut appearances 27

ALACRIFY, CLARIFY, FARCICALLY

word       length      
AALII 5
ACACIA 6
ACALYCAL 8
ACARA 5
ACARI 5
ACCRA 5
ACRACY 6
ACRAL 5
ACRALLY 7
ACRYL 5
ACRYLIC 7
ACRYLYL 7
ACYCLIC 7
ACYCLICAL 9
ACYCLICALLY 11
ACYLAL 6
AFARA 5
AFFAIR 6 debut
AFFRAY 6 debut
AIRCAR * 6
AIRFALL * 7
AIRIFY 6
AIRILY 6
ALACRIFY 8 pangram
ALALA 5
ALALIA 6
ALALIC 6
ALARY 5
ALCAIC 6
ALFAIA 6
ALFALFA 7 debut
ALFIL 5
ALFILARIA 9
ALICYCLIC 9
ALIYA 5
ALLARIC 7
ALLAY 5
ALLYL 5
ALLYLIC 7
ALLYLICALLY 11
ARACA 5
ARACARI 7
ARACIAL 7
ARALIA 6
ARARA 5
ARFAL 5
ARIARY 6
ARILLARY 8
ARILLI 6
ARRAY 5
ARRAYAL 7
CAFFILA 7
CAFILA 6
CALCAR 6
CALCARIA 8
CALCARIC 8
CALCIC 6
CALCIFIC 8
CALCIFY 7 debut
CALIF 5
CALLA 5
CALLI 5
CARAC 5
CARACAL 7
CARACARA 8
CARACCA 7
CARRI 5
CARRY 5
CARRYALL * 8
CAYCAY 6
CICALA 6
CIFAL 5
CILIA  5
CILIAL 6
CILIARY 7
CIRCA 5
CIRCAR 6
CIRRAL 6
CLARIFY 7 perfect pangram, debut
CLARY 5
CRAIC 5
CRYALF 6
CYCLICAL 8
CYCLICALLY 10
CYRILLA 7
FACIA 5
FACIAL 6 debut
FACIALLY 8 debut
FAFFY 5
FAIRILY 7
FAIRLY 6 debut
FAIRY 5 debut
FAIRYFLY * 8
FALCIAL 7
FALLACY 7 debut
FALLAL 6
FARARI 6
FARARIYA 8
FARCICAL 8 debut
FARCICALLY 10 pangram, debut
FARCIFY 7
FARCY 5
FARFAL 6
FARFARA 7
FILAR 5
FILARIA 7
FILARIAL 8
FILIAL 6 debut
FILIALLY 8 debut
FILICAL 7
FLACCIFY 8
FLAFF 5
FLAIL 5 debut
FLAIR 5 debut
FLARY 5
FLICFLAC 8
FRAIL 5 debut
FRAILLY 7 allowed elsewhere
FRIAR 5 debut
FRIARLY 7
FRIARY 6 debut
ILALA 5
ILIAC 5 allowed elsewhere
ILIACAL 7
ILIACI  6
ILIAL 5
ILLICIA 7
LAARI 5
LACCIC 6
LACILY 6
LAICAL 6
LAICALLY 8 disallowed elsewhere
LAIRY 5
LALLY 5
LARRY 5
LILAC 5
LYCRA 5
LYRICAL 7
LYRICALLY 9
RACIAL 6
RACIALLY 8
RACILY 6 allowed elsewhere
RAFFIA 6 allowed elsewhere
RAILCAR * 7
RALLY 5
RARIFY 6
RICRAC 6
RIFFRAFF 8 debut
RIYAL 5
YACAL 5
YACCA 5
YARAY 5
YARFA 5
YARRI 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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