September 17, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from September 17, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with NO.
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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.
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Spelling Bee for September 17, 2023
words: 238
score: 1,300 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 7
plurals: 0
bingo: yes
A x 40
C x 80
L x 38
N x 25
O x 15
R x 12
T x 28
4L x 52
5L x 56
6L x 36
7L x 47
8L x 27
9L x 15
10L x 4
11L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
tot
A
8
11
7
8
1
4
1
-
40
C
12
14
14
22
11
4
3
-
80
L
14
12
5
4
1
1
-
1
38
N
5
3
-
7
7
3
-
-
25
O
3
3
2
4
1
2
-
-
15
R
3
3
3
1
2
-
-
-
12
T
7
10
5
1
4
1
-
-
28
tot
52
56
36
47
27
15
4
1
238
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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6
7
8
9
tot
C
1
2
-
1
4
L
1
-
-
-
1
O
1
-
-
-
1
R
-
-
1
-
1
tot
3
2
1
1
7
CANTORAL, COLORANT, CONTRALTO
ACL ONAL
7
ACOCOTL
7
ACRAL
5
ACRONAL
7
ACTOL
5
AL AL A
5
AL AN
4
AL ANNA
6
AL ANT
5
AL ANTOL
7
AL AR
4
AL CANNA
7
AL CANTARA
9
AL CO
4
AL COOL
6
AL CORNOCO
9
AL L OCATOR
9
AL L OT
5
AL L OTON
7
AL OC
4
AL OL L
5
AL OO
4
AL TA
4
AL TAR
5
AL TO
4
ANAL
4
ANCAROL OL
9
ANCONAL
7
ANNAL
5
ANTRAL
6
AORTAL
6
ARNOL OL
7
AROL L A
6
ARROTOL ATA
10
ARTAL
5
ATAL L
5
ATL ANTAL
8
ATL ATL
6
ATOL L
5
ATONAL
6
CAL AL OO
7
CAL CANT
7
CAL CAR
6
CAL L
4
CAL L A
5
CAL L AL OO
8
CAL L ANT
7
CAL L OO
6
CAL O
4
CAL ORON
7
CANAL
5
CANNOL O
7
CANOL A
6
CANTAL
6
CANTAL A
7
CANTONAL
8
CANTORAL
8
pangram
CARACAL
7
CARL
4
CARL OT
* 6
CARNAL
6
CAROL
5
CAROTOL
7
CATAL O
6
CATARACTAL
10
CATCAL L
* 7
CATTAL O
7
CL AN
4
CL ARO
5
CL ART
5
CL AT
4
CL OACA
6
CL OACAL
7
CL ONAL
6
CL OOT
5
CL ORANOL OL
10
CL OT
4
COAL
4
COAL A
5
COAL TAR
* 7
COCAL
5
COCCAL
6
COL A
4
COL CANNON
9
COL L
4
COL L A
5
COL L AR
6
COL L ATOR
8
COL L OCAL
8
COL L OCANT
9
COL L OCATOR
10
COL O
4
COL OANAL
8
COL OCOL O
8
COL ON
5
COL OR
5
COL ORANT
8
pangram, debut
COL ORON
7
COL OROTO
8
COL T
4
COL TAN
6
CONAL
5
CONATAL
7
CONCOL OR
8
CONNATAL
8
CONTRAL TO
9
pangram, debut
CONTROL
7
debut
COOL
4
COOL ANT
7
debut
CORAL
5
CORAL L A
7
CORAL ROOT
* 9
COROL L A
7
CORONAL
7
CORRAL
6
CROOL
5
CROTAL
6
CROTAL A
7
CROTAL O
7
CROTTAL
7
L ACTANT
7
L ACTATOR
8
L ACTOCOCCAL
11
L ACTOL
6
L AL L
4
L AL L AN
6
L AL O
4
L ANA
4
L ANT
4
L ANTANA
7
L ARNT
5
L ATA
4
L ATON
5
L ATRANT
7
L L ANO
5
L OAN
4
L OCA
4
L OCAL
5
L OCANT
6
L OCAO
5
L OCATOR
7
L OCO
4
L OCON
5
L OL CAT
* 6
L OL L
4
L OL OT
5
L ONA
4
L ONCO
5
L ONTAR
6
L OON
4
L OOT
4
L OOTOCRAT
9
L ORAL
5
L ORAN
5
L ORN
4
L OTA
4
L OTTA
5
L OTTO
5
NAL A
4
NAL L
4
NAL L A
5
NANOCANAL
9
NANOTOOL
8
NARANOL
7
NATAL
5
NOL A
4
NOL L
4
NOL O
4
NONACRAL
8
NONANAL
7
NONANOL
7
NONCAL L
7
NONCANAL
8
NONCARNAL
9
NONCL ONAL
9
NONCOAL
7
NONCOL A
7
NONCOL OR
8
NONCORAL
8
NONL OCAL
8
NONORAL
7
NONTONAL
8
NOTAL
5
OCTAL
5
OCTANAL
7
OCTANOL
7
OCTANTAL
8
OCTOCORAL
9
OCTONAL
7
OL L A
4
OL ONA
5
ONL OAN
* 6
ORAL
4
ORL O
4
OROANTRAL
9
ORTOL
5
ORTOL AN
7
OTONAL
6
RATAL
5
ROL L
4
ROL L ATOR
8
ROL L CAL L
* 8
RONTAL
6
ROOL
4
RORAL
5
ROTAL
5
ROTL
4
ROTOL O
6
ROTTOL
6
ROTTOL O
7
TAL A
4
TAL ANTON
8
TAL AR
5
TAL C
4
TAL L
4
TAL L A
5
TAL L AT
6
TAL L OT
6
TAL ON
5
TARL ATAN
8
TARL ATON
8
TARNAL
6
TARTROL ON
9
TL ACO
5
TOL A
4
TOL AN
5
TOL AR
5
TOL L
4
TOL L ON
6
TOL T
4
TONAL
5
TOOL
4
TOORAL OO
8
TORAL
5
TORNAL
6
TOTAL
5
TOTAROL
7
TROL L
5
* compound(ish) word