October 23, 2021: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

October 23, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 23, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with ID.

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 23, 2021

Related puzzles

Center letter P: December 24, 2023

words: 274
score: 1,469 pts
pangrams: 10
perfect: 2
compounds: 21
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

A x 53
D x 50
E x 5
H x 39
I x 11
N x 39
P x 77

4L x 64
5L x 59
6L x 72
7L x 46
8L x 19
9L x 7
10L x 6
11L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	tot
A	12	17	6	9	7	1	1	-	53
D	9	7	12	9	8	2	3	-	50
E	1	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	5
H	10	6	11	10	2	-	-	-	39
I	2	5	3	-	-	-	1	-	11
N	10	8	15	5	-	1	-	-	39
P	20	15	23	13	1	3	1	1	77
tot	64	59	72	46	19	7	6	1	274

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AA x 1	AD x 14	AE x 1	AH x 5	AI x 5	AN x 10	AP x 17
DA x 26	DE x 15	DH x 1	DI x 8
EN x 2	EP x 3
HA x 28	HE x 10	HI x 1
ID x 3	IN x 8
IDD x 1	IDE x 2
NA x 27	NE x 6	NI x 6
PA x 44	PE x 15	PH x 4	PI x 14

cmp	6	7	8	9	10	tot
D	1	2	1	-	3	7
H	1	5	1	-	-	7
N	1	1	-	-	-	2
P	2	2	-	1	-	5
tot	5	10	2	1	3	21

plu	4	5	6	7	tot
A	-	-	-	1	1
P	1	1	2	-	4
tot	1	1	2	1	5

debut appearances

ADIPHENINE, APHIDIINE, APHIDINE, DIAPHANE, DIAPHANIE, DIPHENAN, HEADPIN, PHAENNID, PINHEAD, PINHEADED

word	length
PINNIPEDIAN	11
ADIPHENINE	10	pangram
DEADHANDED	* 10
DEADHEADED	* 10
DEADPANNED	* 10
INDANIDINE	10
PENAEIDEAN	10
APHIDIINE	9	pangram
DIAPHANID	9
DIAPHANIE	9	pangram
NANDINIID	9
PENAEIDIN	9
PHANAEINE	9
PINHEADED	* 9	pangram, debut
ADDENDED	8
ANADENIA	8
APHANIID	8
APHIDIAN	8
APHIDIID	8
APHIDINE	8	pangram
APPENDED	8
DAPEDIID	8
DAPHNANE	8
DAPHNIID	8
DEADENED	8
DEADHEAD	* 8
DEHEADED	8
DIAPHANE	8	pangram
DIPHENAN	8	pangram
EPHIPPIA	8
HAPPENED	8
HINDHEAD	* 8
PHAENNID	8	pangram
ADAPINE	7
ADDENDA	^† 7
ADENAIN	7
ADENINE	7
AHAAINA	7
ANAPHIA	7
ANAPNEA	7
APADANA	7
APHIDID	7
DADDIED	7
DANAIDE	7
DANAINE	7
DAPHNIA	7
DAPHNID	7
DAPHNIN	7
DEADEND	* 7
DEADPAN	* 7
DEDENDA	7
HADEDAH	7
HAEDINE	7
HAHNIID	7
HANDPAN	* 7
HAPPIED	7
HEADEND	* 7
HEADPAD	* 7
HEADPAN	* 7
HEADPIN	* 7	perfect pangram, debut
HENNAED	7
NANDINA	7
NANDINE	7
NANNIED	7
NAPPIED	7
NEEDNAE	* 7
PAEANED	7
PAIDEIA	7
PANDANI	7
PANDEID	7
PANDIED	7
PANNADE	7
PANPIPE	* 7
PAPHIAN	7
PEDAHEH	7
PEDANDA	7
PENAEID	7
PINHEAD	* 7	perfect pangram, debut
PIPPIAN	7
ADAPID	6
ADDEND	6
ADENIA	6
AEDINE	6
ANAPID	6
APPEND	6
DADDED	6
DADDIE	6
DANAID	6
DAPDAP	6
DAPHNE	6
DAPPED	6
DEADED	6
DEADEN	6
DEANED	6
DEHEAD	6
DHANIA	6
DIDNAE	* 6
ENDIAN	6
ENNEAD	6
HADADA	6
HADDEN	6
HADDIE	6
HADEDA	6
HADNAE	* 6
HAINED	6
HANDED	6
HAPPED	6
HAPPEN	6
HEADED	6
HEAPED	6
IDEAED	6
INDANE	6
INEDIA	6
NAAIED	6
NADIDE	6
NAENIA	6
NAIDID	6
NANDID	6
NANNAN	6
NANNIE	6
NANPIE	6
NAPPED	6
NAPPIE	6
NEANID	6
NEAPED	6
NEEDNA	* 6
NIDDAH	6
NINDAN	6
PADDED	6
PAEPAE	6
PAINED	6
PANADA	6
PANADE	6
PANDAN	6
PANINE	6
PANINI	6
PANNED	6
PAPAHA	6
PAPAIA	6
PAPAIN	6
PAPEDA	6
PAPPAD	6
PAPPED	6
PEAHEN	* 6
PEANED	6
PENAID	* 6
PENNAE	^† 6
PENNIA	6
PINANE	6
PINDAN	6
PINNAE	^† 6
AAHED	5
ADDED	5
ADHAN	5
AHEAD	5
AHEAP	5
AHIND	5
AIDED	5
AIDID	5
ANANA	5
ANDED	5
ANEND	5
APHID	5
APIAN	5
APIIN	5
APINE	5
APNEA	5
APPIE	5
DAANA	5
DADDA	5
DADED	5
DANDA	5
DANDI	5
DIDNA	5
DINNA	5
EPHAH	5
HADED	5
HADNA	5
HANAI	5
HANDI	5
HAPPI	5
HENNA	5
IDDAH	5
INANE	5
INDAN	5
INDIA	5
INIAD	5
NAIAD	5
NANNA	5
NAPED	5
NAPPA	5
NAPPE	5
NENIA	5
NIDDA	5
NIPAH	5
PAEAN	5
PAHAN	5
PANDA	5
PANED	5
PANIN	5
PANNE	5
PANNI	5
PAPAD	5
PAPDI	5
PAPPI	5
PEDHA	5
PEDIA	^† 5
PENNA	5
PINDA	5
PINNA	5
ADAD	4
ADAH	4
ADDA	4
AHED	4
AIDE	4
AIEA	4
AIEE	4
ANAN	4
ANDE	4
ANNA	4
APED	4
APID	4
DAAD	4
DADA	4
DADE	4
DAHI	4
DANA	4
DAND	4
DEAD	4
DEAN	4
DIAD	4
EPHA	4
HADD	4
HADE	4
HAED	4
HAEN	4
HAHA	4
HAIN	4
HAND	4
HAPA	4
HEAD	4
HEAP	4
IDEA	4
INIA	4
NAAI	4
NAAN	4
NADA	4
NAIN	4
NANA	4
NAPA	4
NAPE	4
NEAP	4
NINA	4
NIPA	4
PAAN	4
PADA	4
PADI	4
PAHI	4
PAID	4
PAIN	4
PAND	4
PANE	4
PAPA	4
PAPE	4
PAPI	4
PEAN	4
PEDA	^† 4
PHAD	4
PHAN	4
PIAI	4
PIAN	4
PIHA	4
PINA	4
PIPA	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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