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August 9, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 9, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with UR.


Instructions

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center letter TACORUY
Spelling Bee for August 9, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter C: June 21, 2023
Center letter Y: June 17, 2022

words: 197
score: 915 pts
pangrams: 4
compounds: 16
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 6 AO x 1 AR x 1 AT x 8 AU x 5 AY x 2
CA x 12 CO x 15 CR x 5 CU x 8
OA x 2 OC x 3 OR x 3 OT x 4 OU x 12
RA x 5 RO x 15 RU x 1 RY x 1
TA x 28 TO x 22 TR x 17 TU x 11 TY x 1
UR x 1
URU x 1
YA x 6 YU x 2

cmp 6 7 8 tot
A - 1 - 1
C 1 1 2 4
O 3 3 2 8
R - 2 - 2
T 1 - - 1
tot 5 7 4 16

debut appearances 2
newly disallowed words 1 carroty

AUTOCRACY, CARRYOUT, CURATORY, OUTCARRY

word       length      
ACATRY 6
ACTA 4
ACTOR 5
ACTORY 6
ACTUARY 7
ACTUATOR 8
AORTA 5
ARTY 4
ATAR 4
ATRAY 5
ATTA 4
ATTACCA 7
ATTAR 5
ATTRACT 7
ATTRACTOR 9
ATUA 4
AUTO 4
AUTOCAR * 7
AUTOCRACY 9 pangram, debut
AUTOCRAT 8
AUTOCRATOR 10
AYACUT 6
AYAT 4
CACATORY 8
CARAT 5
CARCOAT * 7
CARROT 6
CARROTTY 8
CARROTY 7 newly disallowed
CARRYCOT * 8
CARRYOUT * 8 pangram, debut
CART 4
CARTY 5
CATARACT 8
CATTY 5
COACT 5 disallowed elsewhere
COACTOR 7 disallowed elsewhere
COARCT 6
COAT 4
COCURATOR 9
COOT 4
COOTY 5
COROCOTTA 9
COTA 4
COTT 4
COTTA 5
COTTAR 6
COTUTOR 7
COURT 5
COUTA 5
CRATUR 6
CRAYTUR 7
CROCOTTA 8
CROCUTA 7
CRUT 4
CUATRO 6
CURATO 6
CURATOR 7
CURATORY 8 pangram
CURT 4
CUTACOO 7
CUTOUT * 6
CUTTY 5
OART 4
OATY 4
OCTA 4
OCTROY 6
OCTUOR 6
ORATOR 6
ORATORY 7
ORUTU 5
OTARY 5
OTOY 4
OTTAR 5
OTTO 4
OUTA 4
OUTACT * 6
OUTCARRY * 8 pangram
OUTCOURT * 8
OUTCRY * 6
OUTCUT * 6
OUTRO 5
OUTROAR * 7
OUTROOT * 7
OUTTA 5
OUTTROT * 7
OUTY 4
RATA 4
RATATAT * 7
RATO 4
RATTY 5
RATU 4
ROCOTO 6
ROCTA 5
ROOT 4
ROOTROT * 7
ROOTY 5
RORT 4
RORTY 5
ROTA 4
ROTARY 6
ROTATOR 7
ROTATORY 8
ROTO 4
ROTOR 5
ROTTA 5
ROUT 4
RUTTY 5
RYOT 4
TACO 4
TACT 4
TACTOR 6
TARATOR 7
TARO 4
TAROC 5
TAROT 5
TARRY 5
TART 4
TARTAR 6
TARTY 5
TATA 4
TATAC 5
TATARA 6
TATARARA 8
TATOO 5
TATOU 5
TATOUAY 7
TATT 4
TATTA 5
TATTARARA 9
TATTOO 6
TATTY 5
TATU 4
TAUA 4
TAUT 4
TAYO 4
TAYRA 5
TOAT 4
TOATY 5
TOCCATA 7
TOCO 4
TOCORORO 8
TOOART 6
TOOT 4
TORA 4
TORC 4
TORO 4
TORR 4
TORT 4
TORTA 5
TORY 4
TOTA 4
TOTARA 6
TOTO 4
TOTTY 5
TOUR 4
TOURACO 7
TOUT 4
TOYO 4
TRACT 5
TRACTATOR 9
TRACTOR 7
TRACTORY 8
TRATT 5
TRAY 4
TROAT 5
TROCAR 6
TROCO 5
TROT 4
TROTRO 6
TROU 4
TROUT 5
TROUTY 6
TROY 4
TRUCCO 6
TRYOUT * 6
TUART 5
TUATARA 7
TURACO 6
TURACOU 7
TURCA 5
TURRA 5
TUTOR 5
TUTOY 5
TUTTY 5
TUTU 4
TUYA 4
TYRO 4
URUT 4
YAOORT 6
YAORT 5
YAOURT 6
YATRA 5
YATT 4
YATTA 5
YURT 4
YURTA 5

* compound(ish) word

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