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September 21, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 21, 2022, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter FACEILT
Spelling Bee for September 21, 2022

words: 177
score: 963 pts
pangrams: 7
compounds: 15
bingo: yes

A x 15
C x 23
E x 7
F x 102
I x 2
L x 19
T x 9

4L x 48
5L x 28
6L x 31
7L x 37
8L x 22
9L x 6
10L x 4
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 2 4 3 3 1 2 - - 15
C 4 6 2 5 6 - - - 23
E - - 4 2 1 - - - 7
F 32 16 18 20 11 3 2 - 102
I 1 - - 1 - - - - 2
L 5 1 4 3 3 - 2 1 19
T 4 1 - 3 - 1 - - 9
tot 48 28 31 37 22 6 4 1 177

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AF x 8 AL x 7
CA x 17 CI x 1 CL x 5
EF x 5 EI x 1 EL x 1
FA x 39 FE x 27 FI x 18 FL x 18
IC x 1 IF x 1
LA x 4 LE x 7 LI x 8
TA x 4 TE x 3 TI x 2

cmp 6 7 8 10 tot
C 1 2 - - 3
F 1 1 4 - 6
I - 1 - - 1
L 1 - 2 1 4
T - 1 - - 1
tot 3 5 6 1 15

debut appearances 2

AFFLICTEE, CALIFATE, FACELIFT, FACILITATE, FACTFILE, FELICITATE, LAETIFICATE

word       length      
AFACE 5
AFETAL 6
AFFECT 6
AFFECTEE 8
AFFETTI 7
AFFILIATE 9
AFFLICT 7
AFFLICTEE 9 pangram
ALEF 4
ALEFT 5
ALFAIA 6
ALFALFA 7
ALFIL 5
ALIEF 5
ALIF 4
CAFE 4
CAFETITE 8
CAFF 4
CAFFE 5
CAFFEATE 8
CAFFEIC 7
CAFFILA 7
CAFILA 6
CAITIFF 7
CALAFATE 8
CALCIFIC 8
CALF 4
CALIF 5
CALIFATE 8 pangram
CATFACE * 7
CATFALL * 7
CATFIT * 6
CIFAL 5
CLEF 4
CLEFT 5
CLIFF 5
CLIFFLET 8
CLIFT 5
EFFACE 6
EFFECT 6
EFFELL 6
EFFETE 6
EFFLATE 7
EIFELITE 8
ELFETTE 7
FAAL 4
FACACTA 7
FACE 4
FACELET 7
FACELIFT * 8 pangram, debut
FACET 5
FACETAL 7
FACETIAE 8
FACIA 5
FACIAL 6
FACILE 6
FACILITATE 10 pangram, debut
FACT 4
FACTA 5
FACTETTE 8
FACTFILE 8 pangram
FACTIC 6
FACTICAL 8
FACTICE 7
FACTITIAL 9
FACTLET 7
FAECAL 6
FAFF 4
FAFFLE 6
FAIL 4
FAILLE 6
FAIT 4
FALAFEL 7
FALCATA 7
FALCATE 7
FALCIAL 7
FALL 4
FALLAL 6
FALT 4
FATAL 5
FATCAT * 6
FATE 4
FATELE 6
FATFACE * 7
FEAL 4
FEAT 4
FECAL 5
FECEATE 7
FECIAL 6
FECIT 5
FEEL 4
FEELIE 6
FEET 4
FELAFEL 7
FELICIA 7
FELICIFIC 9
FELICITATE 10 pangram
FELL 4
FELLA 5
FELLATE 7
FELLATEE 8
FELLIC 6
FELT 4
FETA 4
FETAL 5
FETE 4
FETIAL 6
FETII 5
FETTA 5
FETTELITE 9
FETTLE 6
FIAT 4
FICE 4
FICTILE 7
FIEF 4
FIFE 4
FIFI 4
FIFIE 5
FILA 4
FILE 4
FILET 5
FILETAIL * 8
FILIAL 6
FILIATE 7
FILICAL 7
FILICIC 7
FILL 4
FILLET 6
FITTIE 6
FLAFF 5
FLAIL 5
FLAT 4
FLATETTE 8
FLATFEET * 8
FLATLEAF * 8
FLATLET 7
FLATTIE 7
FLEA 4
FLEE 4
FLEECE 6
FLEET 5
FLET 4
FLIC 4
FLICFLAC 8
FLIE 4
FLIT 4
FLITE 5
ICEFALL * 7
IFIL 4
LACELEAF * 8
LACTIFIC 8
LAETIFICATE 11 pangram
LAFFITTITE 10
LEAF 4
LEAFET 6
LEAFFALL * 8
LEAFLET 7
LEFT 4
LEFTIE 6
LEIFITE 7
LIEF 4
LIFE 4
LIFELET 7
LIFIE 5
LIFT 4
LIFTIE 6
LITFIC * 6
LITTLELEAF * 10
TAAFFEITE 9
TAFFETA 7
TAFIA 5
TAFT 4
TEALEAF * 7
TEFF 4 allowed elsewhere
TEFILLA 7
TIFF 4
TIFT 4

* compound(ish) word

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