Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
October 23, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 23, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with NU.


Instructions

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center letter PAFILNU
Spelling Bee for October 23, 2022

Related puzzles
Center letter F: May 27, 2021
Center letter A: September 17, 2020

words: 150
score: 693 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 5
bingo: yes

A x 12
F x 5
I x 4
L x 12
N x 7
P x 101
U x 9

4L x 44
5L x 44
6L x 35
7L x 20
8L x 5
9L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 1 9 1 1 - - 12
F 2 - 2 1 - - 5
I 1 - 2 1 - - 4
L 2 4 2 3 1 - 12
N 3 1 1 1 1 - 7
P 35 26 24 12 3 1 101
U - 4 3 1 - 1 9
tot 44 44 35 20 5 2 150

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AF x 1 AL x 4 AP x 7
FI x 3 FL x 2
IL x 3 IP x 1
LA x 6 LI x 2 LU x 4
NA x 5 NI x 1 NU x 1
NUL x 1
PA x 37 PF x 2 PI x 30 PL x 10 PU x 22
UL x 1 UN x 6 UP x 2

cmp 5 6 7 tot
F - 1 - 1
P 1 1 1 3
U - 1 - 1
tot 1 3 1 5

PAINFUL, PLAINFUL, UNPAINFUL

word       length      
AFLAP 5
ALAAP 5
ALAP 4
ALAPA 5
ALAPANA 7
APALA 5
APIAN 5
APIIN 5
APPAL 5
APPALL 6
APPUI 5
APUFF 5
FILIPIN 7
FILLIP 6
FILLUP * 6
FLAP 4
FLIP 4
ILLUPI 6
ILUPAI 6
ILUPPAI 7
IPIL 4
LAPA 4
LAPALAPA 8
LAPFUL 6
LAPILLI 7
LAPIN 5
LAPPA 5
LIPA 4
LIPIN 5
LUPIN 5
LUPINI 6
LUPININ 7
LUPULIN 7
NAPA 4
NAPPA 5
NAPU 4
NAUPLIAL 8
NAUPLII 7
NIPA 4
NULLIP 6
PAAN 4
PAIL 4
PAILA 5
PAILFUL 7
PAIN 4
PAINFUL 7 perfect pangram
PALA 4
PALAPA 6
PALI 4
PALILALIA 9
PALINAL 7
PALL 4
PALLA 5
PALLIA 6
PALLIAL 7
PALLU 5
PALP 4
PALPAL 6
PALPI 5
PALULI 6
PANFUL 6
PANIN 5
PANINI 6
PANNI 5
PAPA 4
PAPAIA 6
PAPAIN 6
PAPAL 5
PAPAU 5
PAPI 4
PAPILLA 7
PAPPI 5
PAPULA 6
PAPULLA 7
PAUA 4
PAUL 4
PAULIN 6
PFAFF 5
PFUI 4
PIAI 4
PIAL 4
PIAN 4
PIFF 4
PILA 4
PILAF 5
PILAFF 6
PILAU 5
PILI 4
PILIN 5
PILL 4
PILLAU 6
PILPUL 6
PILU 4
PINA 4
PINFALL * 7
PININ 5
PINNA 5
PINNAL 6
PINNULA 7
PINULI 6
PINUP * 5
PIPA 4
PIPAL 5
PIPI 4
PIPIPI 6
PIPPIAN 7
PIPPIN 6
PIPUL 5
PIUPIU 6
PLAIN 5
PLAINFUL 8 pangram
PLAN 4
PLANA 5
PLANAL 6
PLANFUL 7
PLANULA 7
PLAP 4
PLIP 4
PLUFF 5
PUFF 4
PUFFA 5
PUFFIN 6
PULA 4
PULI 4
PULL 4
PULLA 5
PULLI 5
PULLULAN 8
PULLUP * 6
PULP 4
PULPAL 6
PULU 4
PUNA 4
PUNALUA 7
PUNALUAN 8
PUNANI 6
PUNNAI 6
PUPA 4
PUPAL 5
PUPIL 5
PUPU 4
ULPAN 5
UNFLIP 6
UNLAP 5
UNPAINFUL 9 pangram
UNPIN 5
UNPLAIN 7
UNPLAN 6
UPFILL * 6
UPUPA 5

* compound(ish) word

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