October 3, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

October 3, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 3, 2022, 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.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.

Spelling Bee for October 3, 2022

Related puzzles

Center letter I: October 26, 2020

words: 202
score: 1,408 pts
pangrams: 11
perfect: 3
compounds: 2
bingo: yes

A x 40
C x 47
D x 58
I x 11
O x 14
R x 11
T x 21

5L x 54
6L x 50
7L x 49
8L x 34
9L x 9
10L x 3
11L x 1
12L x 2

	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	tot
A	13	10	10	3	2	1	-	1	40
C	6	10	16	12	2	-	-	1	47
D	20	18	9	10	1	-	-	-	58
I	4	2	2	1	-	2	-	-	11
O	5	4	4	1	-	-	-	-	14
R	3	3	3	2	-	-	-	-	11
T	3	3	5	5	4	-	1	-	21
tot	54	50	49	34	9	3	1	2	202

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	8	tot
C	1	1
D	1	1
tot	2	2

debut appearances

ARCTOID, ARCTOTOID, CARDIOAORTIC, CAROTID, DARTOIC, DIATORIC, DICTATOR, IDIOCRATIC, TRACTRICOID, TRACTROID, TRICORDIA

word	length
ACROCORACOID	12
CARDIOAORTIC	12	pangram
TRACTRICOID	11	pangram
ACROCIRRID	10
IDIOCRATIC	10	pangram
IRRADIATOR	10
ACARDIACI	9
ARCTOTOID	9	pangram
CORTICOID	9
CRACTICID	9
DIACRITIC	9
TORTRICID	9
TRACTROID	9	pangram
TRIACIDIC	9
TRICORDIA	9	pangram
ACARDIAC	8
ACIDOTIC	8
ARCTICID	8
CARDIOID	8
CARDITIC	8
CARDITID	8
CARIDOID	8
CARTROAD	* 8
CICADOID	8
CIDAROID	8
COADDICT	8
COCCIDIA	8
CORACIID	8
CORACOID	8
CORRIDOR	8
DATACARD	* 8
DATARATI	8
DIACIDIC	8
DIATORIC	8	pangram
DICROTIC	8
DICTATOR	8	pangram
DIDACTIC	8
DIORITIC	8
DITACTIC	8
DORADITO	8
IDIOTICA	8
OTTARIID	8
RADIATOR	8
RATARDID	8
TIDIACIC	8
TIRADITO	8
TOROIDIC	8
TRADITOR	8
TRIRADII	8
ACARDIA	7
ACAROID	7
ACCIDIA	7
ACIDOID	7
ACRIDID	7
ARATDAR	7
ARCADIA	7
ARCTIID	7
ARCTOID	7	perfect pangram
ATRACID	7
CACTOID	7
CARDIAC	7
CARDIID	7
CARDITA	7
CAROTID	7	perfect pangram
CICADID	7
CIDARID	7
CIRCOID	7
CITROID	7
COCCOID	7
CORRIDA	7
CORRIDO	7
CORTADO	7	allowed elsewhere
COTTOID	7
CRICOID	7
CROCARD	7
DACITIC	7
DARTOIC	7	perfect pangram
DARTOID	7
DATARIA	7
DODDARD	7
DODDART	7
DORADID	7
DORIDID	7
DORTOIR	7
IDIOTIC	7
IRIDOID	7
OCTADIC	7
OIDIOID	7
OTARIID	7
OTOITID	7
RADIATA	7
RIDOTTO	7
ROTAROD	7
TACTOID	7
TRIACID	7
TRIADIC	7
TRIIODO	7
TRIODIA	7
ACARID	6
ACCORD	6
ACIDIC	6
ADDICT	6
ADOCID	6
ADROIT	6
ARADID	6
ARCOID	6
ARIDIC	6
ARTIAD	6
CADDID	6
CARDIA	6
CARDIO	6
CARIAD	6
CICADA	6
CIDIOT	6
CIRRID	6
COCCID	6
COTTID	6
CRACID	6
DACOID	6
DACOIT	6
DAIRID	6
DAOTAI	6
DIACID	6
DIADIC	6
DIDACT	6
DIODIC	6
DIOTIC	6
DOCTOR	6
DOOCOT	6
DOODAD	6
DOODIA	6
DOODOO	6
DORADO	6
DOTARA	6
DOTARD	6
DOTOID	6
IDIOTA	6
IRIDIC	6
OCTOID	6
ODACID	6
OTIDID	6
OTITID	6
RADIAD	6
RITARD	6
ROTOID	6
TARADA	6
TOROID	6
TORRID	6
ACADA	5
ACRID	5
ADATI	5
ADDRA	5
ADRAD	5
AIDID	5
AOTID	5
ARCID	5
ARDOR	5
ARDRI	5
ARIID	5
AROID	5
ATTID	5
CAIRD	5
CARDO	5
CARID	5
CICAD	5
CIOID	5
COADD	5
DADDA	5
DAIRA	5
DARIC	5
DATTO	5
DIACT	5
DICOT	5
DICTA	5
DIOID	5
DIOTA	5
DITTI	5
DITTO	5
DODAD	5
DOIRA	5
DORAD	5
DORID	5
DOTAR	5
DOTID	5
DROID	5
DROIT	5
DROTT	5
IAIDO	5
IDDAT	5
IDIOT	5
IODIC	5
OCOID	5
OCTAD	5
ODIID	5
OIDIA	5
OOTID	5
RADAR	5
RADII	5
RADIO	5
TARDO	5
TODID	5
TRIAD	5

* compound(ish) word

AC x 15	AD x 6	AI x 1	AO x 1	AR x 15	AT x 2
CA x 18	CI x 11	CO x 14	CR x 4
DA x 14	DI x 20	DO x 21	DR x 3
IA x 1	ID x 6	IO x 1	IR x 3
OC x 4	OD x 2	OI x 2	OO x 1	OT x 5
RA x 7	RI x 2	RO x 2
TA x 3	TI x 2	TO x 5	TR x 11

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