August 22, 2019: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

August 22, 2019 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 22, 2019, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with CL.

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 August 22, 2019

words: 180
score: 1,059 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 2
compounds: 4
plurals: 6
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AC x 35	AD x 1	AI x 1	AL x 9	AR x 7
CA x 37	CI x 18	CL x 8	CR x 5	CY x 8
	CLA x 7	CLI x 1
DA x 3	DI x 11	DR x 1	DY x 2
IC x 1	ID x 4	IL x 4	IR x 1
LA x 6	LI x 1	LY x 5
RA x 8	RI x 1
YA x 2	YL x 1

cmp	6	7	8	tot
A	1	-	-	1
C	-	-	1	1
R	-	1	1	2
tot	1	1	2	4

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

debut appearances

ACRIDLY, ACRIDYL, CARDIALLY, DIACRYLIC, RADICALLY

word	length
ACACIA	6
ACADA	5
ACAI	4
ACALYCAL	8
ACARA	5
ACARDIA	7
ACARDIAC	8
ACARDIACI	^† 9
ACARI	5
ACARICIDAL	10
ACARID	6
ACCA	4
ACCIDIA	7
ACCRA	5
ACID	4
ACIDIC	6
ACIDLY	6	debut
ACIDY	5
ACIDYL	6
ACRA	4
ACRACY	6
ACRAL	5
ACRALLY	7
ACRID	5
ACRIDID	7
ACRIDLY	7	perfect pangram, debut
ACRIDYL	7	perfect pangram
ACRYL	5
ACRYLIC	7
ACRYLYL	7
ACYCLIC	7
ACYCLICAL	9
ACYCLICALLY	11
ACYL	4
ACYLAL	6
ADIC	4
AIRCAR	* 6
ALALIC	6
ALCAIC	6
ALCAID	6
ALCID	5
ALDARIC	7
ALICYCLIC	9
ALLARIC	7
ALLYLIC	7
ALLYLICALLY	11
ARACA	5
ARACARI	7
ARACIAL	7
ARCADIA	7
ARCI	^† 4
ARCID	5
ARIDIC	6
CACA	4
CADDID	6
CADDY	5
CADI	4
CADY	4
CAID	4
CAIR	4
CAIRD	5
CALCAR	6
CALCARIA	8
CALCARIC	8
CALCIC	6
CALDARIA	8
CALIDRID	8
CALL	4
CALLA	5
CALLI	5
CALLID	6
CARAC	5
CARACAL	7
CARACARA	8
CARACCA	7
CARD	4
CARDIA	6
CARDIAC	7
CARDIACAL	9
CARDIAL	7
CARDIALLY	9	pangram
CARDIID	7
CARIAD	6
CARID	5
CARL	4
CARR	4
CARRI	5
CARRY	5
CARRYALL	* 8
CAYCAY	6
CICAD	5
CICADA	6
CICADID	7
CICALA	6
CIDARID	7
CIID	4
CILIA	^† 5
CILIAL	6
CILIARY	7
CILL	4
CILLY	5
CIRCA	5
CIRCAR	6
CIRCI	^† 5
CIRL	4
CIRRAL	6
CIRRI	^† 5
CIRRID	6
CLAD	4
CLADAL	6
CLADI	5
CLADIC	6
CLARIID	7
CLARY	5
CLAY	4
CLIDAL	6
CRACID	6
CRAIC	5
CRAY	4
CRIA	4
CRYIC	5
CYCAD	5
CYCLI	5
CYCLIC	6
CYCLICAL	8
CYCLICALLY	10
CYCLICLY	8
CYCLIDIC	8
CYRILLA	7
DALCA	5
DARCY	5
DARIC	5
DIACID	6
DIACIDIC	8
DIACRYLIC	9	pangram
DIACYL	6
DIADIC	6
DIALLYLIC	9
DICALCIC	8
DICILY	6
DICY	4
DICYCLIC	8
DIRADICAL	9
DRYADIC	7
DYADIC	6
DYADICALLY	10
ICILY	5
IDIC	4
IDYLLIC	7
IDYLLICAL	9
IDYLLICALLY	11	debut
ILIAC	5
ILIACAL	7
ILIACI	^† 6
ILLICIA	7
IRIDIC	6
LACCIC	6
LACILY	6
LACY	4
LAIC	4
LAICAL	6
LAICALLY	8	disallowed elsewhere
LILAC	5
LYCID	5
LYCRA	5
LYRIC	5
LYRICAL	7
LYRICALLY	9
RACIAL	6
RACIALLY	8
RACILY	6	allowed elsewhere
RACY	4
RADICAL	7
RADICALLY	9	pangram, debut
RAILCAR	* 7
RAILCARD	* 8
RICRAC	6
YACAL	5
YACCA	5
YLIDIC	6

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

Get ad-free hints!