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November 17, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from November 17, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with HI.


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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center letter IADHLNY
Spelling Bee for November 17, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter A: May 27, 2024
Center letter L: May 16, 2023

words: 134
score: 579 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 7
bingo: yes

A x 15
D x 28
H x 23
I x 27
L x 19
N x 19
Y x 3

4L x 42
5L x 47
6L x 27
7L x 14
8L x 2
9L x 1
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 2 4 6 3 - - - 15
D 7 9 7 4 - - 1 28
H 8 9 2 3 1 - - 23
I 9 12 4 1 1 - - 27
L 7 7 4 1 - - - 19
N 6 6 4 2 - 1 - 19
Y 3 - - - - - - 3
tot 42 47 27 14 2 1 1 134

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AH x 2 AI x 1 AL x 6 AN x 4 AY x 1
DA x 9 DH x 1 DI x 18
HA x 11 HI x 9 HY x 3
HID x 1 HIL x 5 HIN x 2 HIY x 1
ID x 7 IL x 5 IN x 15
LA x 6 LI x 12 LY x 1
NA x 10 NI x 9
YA x 1 YI x 1 YL x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 10 tot
D - - 1 - 1 2
H - - - 1 - 1
I 1 2 - - - 3
L 1 - - - - 1
tot 2 2 1 1 1 7

debut appearances 2

HANDILY

word       length      
AALII 5
AHAAINA 7
AHIND 5
AIDID 5
ALAIHI 6
ALALIA 6
ALIYA 5
ALIYAH 6
ALLIIN 6
ALYDID 6
ANIL 4
ANILID 6
ANILIID 7
ANILLIN 7
AYIN 4
DAHI 4
DAHLIA 6
DAILY 5
DALI 4
DANAID 6
DANDI 5
DANDILY 7 debut
DANDIYA 7
DAYLILY * 7
DHANIA 6
DIAD 4
DIAL 4
DIALID 6
DIALIN 6
DIALLYL 7
DIDDLY 6
DIDDY 5
DIDI 4
DIDNA 5
DIDNY 5
DILAL 5
DILL 4
DILLY 5
DILLYDALLY * 10
DINNA 5
DIYA 4
DIYNYL 6
DIYYA 5
HAHNIID 7
HAIL 4
HAILY 5
HAIN 4
HALDI 5
HALID 5
HALLALI 7
HANAI 5
HANDI 5
HANDILY 7 perfect pangram, debut
HANDLAID * 8
HIDY 4
HILA 4
HILAL 5
HILI 4
HILL 4
HILLY 5
HIND 4
HINNY 5
HIYA 4
HYALID 6
HYALIN 6
HYLID 5
IDDAH 5
IDLI 4
IDLILY 6
IDLY 4
IDYL 4
IDYLL 5
IDYLLIAN 8
ILALA 5
ILIA 4
ILIAD 5
ILIAL 5
ILLY 4
INDAN 5
INDANYL 7
INDIA 5
INDIN 5
INDY 4
INIA 4
INIAD 5
INIAL 5
INIID 5
INLAID * 6
INLAND * 6
INLAY * 5
INLY 4
INNY 4
INYALA 6
LAID 4
LAIDLY 6
LAIN 4
LANAI 5
LANIID 6
LAYIN * 5
LIANA 5
LILA 4
LILIID 6
LILL 4
LILY 4
LINALYL 7
LINDY 5
LINHAY 6
LININ 5
LINN 4
LINNY 5
LINY 4
LYDIA 5
NAAI 4
NAHIYAH 7
NAIAD 5
NAIDID 6
NAIL 4
NAILY 5
NAIN 4
NANDID 6
NANDINA 7
NANDINIID 9
NIDAL 5
NIDDA 5
NIDDAH 6
NIDI 4
NIHIL 5
NILL 4
NINA 4
NINDAN 6
NINNY 5
YALI 4
YILL 4
YLID 4

* compound(ish) word

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