October 3, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

October 3, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 3, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with OI.

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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Spelling Bee for October 3, 2022

Related puzzles

Center letter I: October 26, 2020

words: 265
score: 1,471 pts
pangrams: 11
perfect: 3
compounds: 3
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

A x 48
C x 53
D x 86
I x 13
O x 20
R x 18
T x 27

4L x 63
5L x 54
6L x 50
7L x 49
8L x 34
9L x 9
10L x 3
11L x 1
12L x 2

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	tot
A	8	13	10	10	3	2	1	-	1	48
C	6	6	10	16	12	2	-	-	1	53
D	28	20	18	9	10	1	-	-	-	86
I	2	4	2	2	1	-	2	-	-	13
O	6	5	4	4	1	-	-	-	-	20
R	7	3	3	3	2	-	-	-	-	18
T	6	3	3	5	5	4	-	1	-	27
tot	63	54	50	49	34	9	3	1	2	265

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	4	8	tot
C	-	1	1
D	-	1	1
T	1	-	1
tot	1	2	3

plu	4	5	8	9	tot
A	-	-	-	1	1
D	1	1	1	-	3
R	-	1	-	-	1
tot	1	2	1	1	5

debut appearances

ARCTOID, ARCTOTOID, CARDIOAORTIC, CAROTID, DARTOIC, DIATORIC, DICTATOR, IDIOCRATIC, TRACTRICOID, TRACTROID, TRICORDIA

word	length
ACADA	5
ACARDIA	7
ACARDIAC	8
ACARDIACI	^† 9
ACARID	6
ACAROID	7
ACCIDIA	7
ACCORD	6
ACID	4
ACIDIC	6
ACIDOID	7
ACIDOTIC	8
ACRID	5
ACRIDID	7
ACROCIRRID	10
ACROCORACOID	12
ADAD	4
ADAT	4
ADATI	5
ADDA	4
ADDICT	6
ADDRA	5
ADIC	4
ADIT	4
ADOCID	6
ADRAD	5
ADROIT	6
AIDID	5
AOTID	5
ARAD	4
ARADID	6
ARATDAR	7
ARCADIA	7
ARCID	5
ARCOID	6
ARCTICID	8
ARCTIID	7
ARCTOID	7	perfect pangram
ARCTOTOID	9	pangram
ARDOR	5
ARDRI	5
ARID	4
ARIDIC	6
ARIID	5
AROID	5
ARTIAD	6
ATRACID	7
ATTID	5
CACTOID	7
CADDID	6
CADI	4
CAID	4
CAIRD	5
CARD	4
CARDIA	6
CARDIAC	7
CARDIID	7
CARDIO	6
CARDIOAORTIC	12	pangram
CARDIOID	8
CARDITA	7
CARDITIC	8
CARDITID	8
CARDO	5
CARIAD	6
CARID	5
CARIDOID	8
CAROTID	7	perfect pangram
CARTROAD	* 8
CICAD	5
CICADA	6
CICADID	7
CICADOID	8
CIDARID	7
CIDAROID	8
CIDIOT	6
CIID	4
CIOID	5
CIRCOID	7
CIRRID	6
CITROID	7
COADD	5
COADDICT	8
COCCID	6
COCCIDIA	8
COCCOID	7
CODA	4
CORACIID	8
CORACOID	8
CORD	4
CORRIDA	7
CORRIDO	7
CORRIDOR	8
CORTADO	7	allowed elsewhere
CORTICOID	9
COTTID	6
COTTOID	7
CRACID	6
CRACTICID	9
CRICOID	7
CROCARD	7
DAAD	4
DACITIC	7
DACOID	6
DACOIT	6
DADA	4
DADDA	5
DADO	4
DAIRA	5
DAIRID	6
DAOTAI	6
DARI	4
DARIC	5
DARR	4
DART	4
DARTOIC	7	perfect pangram
DARTOID	7
DATA	^† 4
DATACARD	* 8
DATARATI	^† 8
DATARIA	7
DATI	4
DATO	4
DATTO	5
DIACID	6
DIACIDIC	8
DIACRITIC	9
DIACT	5
DIAD	4
DIADIC	6
DIATORIC	8	pangram
DICOT	5
DICROTIC	8
DICTA	^† 5
DICTATOR	8	pangram
DIDACT	6
DIDACTIC	8
DIDI	4
DIDO	4
DIODIC	6
DIOID	5
DIORITIC	8
DIOTA	5
DIOTIC	6
DIRA	4
DIRT	4
DITA	4
DITACTIC	8
DITT	4
DITTI	5
DITTO	5
DOAT	4
DOCO	4
DOCTOR	6
DODAD	5
DODD	4
DODDARD	7
DODDART	7
DODO	4
DOID	4
DOIRA	5
DOIT	4
DOOCOT	6
DOOD	4
DOODAD	6
DOODIA	6
DOODOO	6
DOOR	4
DOOT	4
DORAD	5
DORADID	7
DORADITO	8
DORADO	6
DORID	5
DORIDID	7
DORR	4
DORT	4
DORTOIR	7
DOTAR	5
DOTARA	6
DOTARD	6
DOTID	5
DOTOID	6
DRAT	4
DROID	5
DROIT	5
DROTT	5
IAIDO	5
IDDAT	5
IDIC	4
IDIOCRATIC	10	pangram
IDIOT	5
IDIOTA	6
IDIOTIC	7
IDIOTICA	8
IODIC	5
IRID	4
IRIDIC	6
IRIDOID	7
IRRADIATOR	10
OCOID	5
OCTAD	5
OCTADIC	7
OCTOID	6
ODACID	6
ODIC	4
ODIID	5
ODOR	4
OIDIA	5
OIDIOID	7
OOID	4
OOTID	5
ORAD	4
ORDA	4
ORDO	4
OTARIID	7
OTIDID	6
OTITID	6
OTOITID	7
OTTARIID	8
RAAD	4
RADA	4
RADAR	5
RADIAD	6
RADIATA	7
RADIATOR	8
RADII	^† 5
RADIO	5
RAID	4
RATARDID	8
RIAD	4
RIDOTTO	7
RITARD	6
ROAD	4
ROID	4
ROOD	4
ROTAROD	7
ROTOID	6
TACTOID	7
TADA	4
TARADA	6
TARD	4
TARDO	5
TIDIACIC	8
TIRADITO	8
TOAD	4
TODID	5
TODO	* 4
TOROID	6
TOROIDIC	8
TORRID	6
TORTRICID	9
TRACTRICOID	11	pangram
TRACTROID	9	pangram
TRAD	4
TRADITOR	8
TRIACID	7
TRIACIDIC	9
TRIAD	5
TRIADIC	7
TRICORDIA	9	pangram
TRIIODO	7
TRIODIA	7
TRIRADII	8
TROD	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AC x 16	AD x 11	AI x 1	AO x 1	AR x 17	AT x 2
CA x 21	CI x 12	CO x 16	CR x 4
DA x 23	DI x 27	DO x 32	DR x 4
IA x 1	ID x 7	IO x 1	IR x 4
OC x 4	OD x 4	OI x 2	OO x 2	OR x 3	OT x 5
		OID x 2
RA x 10	RI x 3	RO x 5
TA x 5	TI x 2	TO x 7	TR x 13

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