August 8, 2021: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

August 8, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 8, 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 August 8, 2021

Related puzzles

Center letter C: October 28, 2022
Center letter F: October 11, 2020

words: 146
score: 975 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 14
plurals: 1
bingo: yes

C x 19
E x 21
F x 23
I x 22
L x 42
N x 5
T x 14

5L x 37
6L x 50
7L x 23
8L x 23
9L x 8
10L x 4
12L x 1

	5	6	7	8	9	10	12	tot
C	9	5	1	1	2	1	-	19
E	8	3	3	7	-	-	-	21
F	5	8	3	2	4	-	1	23
I	5	8	6	1	1	1	-	22
L	6	17	8	9	1	1	-	42
N	1	3	-	1	-	-	-	5
T	3	6	2	2	-	1	-	14
tot	37	50	23	23	8	4	1	146

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	5	6	8	9	tot
C	-	-	-	1	1
F	-	-	-	1	1
I	2	5	-	-	7
L	-	1	3	-	4
T	-	1	-	-	1
tot	2	7	3	2	14

plu	5	tot
C	1	1
tot	1	1

CELLFECTIN, FENETICILLIN, INFLECT

word	length
FENETICILLIN	12	pangram
CELLFECTIN	10	pangram
INTELECTIN	10
LENTICELLE	10
TELECLINIC	10
CLIENTELE	9
CLIFFLINE	* 9
FELICIFIC	9
FENCELINE	* 9
FETTELITE	9
FILICININ	9
INTELLECT	9
LINENETTE	9
CLIFFLET	8
ECLECTIC	8
EIFELITE	8
EITELITE	8
ELENCTIC	8
ELICITIN	8
ENCLITIC	8
ENTITLEE	8
FELLINIC	8
FENCELET	8
INNELITE	8
LECTINIC	8
LEITEITE	8
LENIENCE	8
LENTICEL	8
LENTICLE	8
LICENCEE	8
LIFELINE	* 8
LIFTLINE	* 8
LINEFILL	* 8
NELENITE	8
TEFILLIN	8
TELECINE	8
CENTILE	7
ELECTEE	7
ELFETTE	7
ENTITLE	7
FICTILE	7
FILICIC	7
FLITTEN	7
ILLICIT	7
ILLITIC	7
INCLINE	7
INFLECT	7	perfect pangram
INFLICT	7
INTITLE	7
LEIFITE	7
LENIENT	7
LETTICE	7
LICENCE	7
LICENTE	7
LIFELET	7
LINELET	7
LITTLIE	7
TILLITE	7
TITLENE	7
CELLIE	6
CILICE	6
CLIENT	6
CLINIC	6
CLITIC	6
EFFELL	6
ELICIT	6
ELININ	6
FEELIE	6
FELINE	6
FELLIC	6
FENNEL	6
FETTLE	6
FILLET	6
FINLET	6
FLEECE	6
ICICLE	6
ILICIN	6
ILLITE	6
ILLLIT	* 6
INFELL	* 6
INFELT	* 6
INFILL	* 6
INLINE	* 6
LECTIC	6
LECTIN	6
LEFTIE	6
LENITE	6
LENTIC	6
LENTIL	6
LIENEE	6
LIENIC	6
LIFTIE	6
LIFTIN	6
LINEIC	6
LINNET	6
LINTEL	6
LINTIE	6
LITFIC	* 6
LITTEN	6
LITTLE	6
NETTLE	6
NIELLI	6
NIFFLE	6
TELLEE	6
TELLEN	6
TELLIN	6
TELNET	* 6	disallowed elsewhere
TILLET	6
TITTLE	6
CECIL	5
CEILI	5
CELLI	^† 5
CLEFT	5
CLEIT	5
CLIFF	5
CLIFT	5
CLINE	5
CLINT	5
ECCLE	5
ELECT	5
ELFEN	5
ELFIN	5
ELITE	5
ELLEN	5
ENLIT	5
ETTLE	5
FILET	5
FLEEN	5
FLEET	5
FLINT	5
FLITE	5
INCEL	* 5
INCLE	5
INLET	* 5
INTEL	5
INTIL	5
LEINT	5
LENTE	5
LICIT	5
LIFIE	5
LINEN	5
LININ	5
NIFLE	5
TELIC	5
TETEL	5
TITLE	5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

CE x 6	CI x 1	CL x 12
EC x 2	EF x 1	EI x 2	EL x 11	EN x 4	ET x 1
FE x 11	FI x 6	FL x 6
IC x 1	IL x 5	IN x 16
LE x 17	LI x 25
NE x 2	NI x 3
TE x 9	TI x 5

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