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August 5, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 5, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter WDEHNOY
Spelling Bee for August 5, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter H: August 17, 2022

words: 81
score: 366 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 11
bingo: yes

D x 11
E x 5
H x 8
N x 11
O x 2
W x 40
Y x 4

4L x 27
5L x 23
6L x 18
7L x 7
8L x 2
9L x 3
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
D 4 4 1 2 - - - 11
E 2 1 1 1 - - - 5
H 2 2 - 1 1 1 1 8
N 2 3 2 1 1 2 - 11
O 1 1 - - - - - 2
W 14 10 14 2 - - - 40
Y 2 2 - - - - - 4
tot 27 23 18 7 2 3 1 81

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
DE x 2 DH x 1 DO x 6 DY x 2
EN x 5
HE x 2 HO x 6
NO x 11
OW x 2
WE x 13 WH x 11 WO x 12 WY x 4
YE x 3 YO x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
D - - 2 - - - 2
H - - 1 1 1 1 4
N 2 1 - - - - 3
W - 1 1 - - - 2
tot 2 2 4 1 1 1 11

debut appearances 4

HONEYDEW, HONEYDEWED

word       length      
DEWED 5
DEWY 4 debut
DHOW 4
DOWD 4
DOWDY 5
DOWED 5
DOWN 4
DOWNED 6
DOWNY 5 debut
DYEWEED * 7
DYEWOOD * 7
ENDOW 5
ENDOWED 7
ENEW 4
ENEWED 6
ENOW 4
HEWED 5
HEWN 4
HOEDOWN * 7
HOEDOWNED * 9
HONEYDEW * 8 pangram
HONEYDEWED * 10 pangram
HOWDY 5
HOWE 4
NOHOW * 5
NONNEW 6
NONWOOD 7
NONWOODED 9
NONWOODEN 9
NONWOODY 8
NOWD 4
NOWED 5
NOWHEN * 6
NOWHY * 5
NOWY 4
OWED 4
OWNED 5
WEDDED 6
WEED 4
WEEDED 6
WEEDY 5 debut
WEEN 4
WEENED 6
WEENY 5 debut
WEEWEE 6
WEEWEED 7
WEND 4
WENDED 6
WENDY 5
WENNY 5
WHEE 4
WHEED 5
WHEEN 5
WHEN 4
WHENWE * 6
WHEW 4
WHEWED 6
WHEY 4
WHEYEY 6
WHOO 4
WHOOED 6
WOOD 4
WOODED 6
WOODEN 6
WOODHEN * 7
WOODY 5
WOOED 5
WOOHOO 6
WOON 4
WOOWOO 6
WOOYEN 6
WOWED 5
WOWEE 5
WYDE 4
WYED 4
WYND 4
WYNN 4
YEOW 4
YEWEN 5
YEWY 4
YOWED 5

* compound(ish) word

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