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


Instructions

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center letter ABILTVY
Spelling Bee for August 2, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter I: January 26, 2023
Center letter Y: March 6, 2019
Identical letters: July 7, 2018

words: 171
score: 813 pts
pangrams: 4
compounds: 1
bingo: yes

A x 35
B x 43
I x 6
L x 27
T x 31
V x 20
Y x 9

4L x 54
5L x 56
6L x 27
7L x 9
8L x 11
9L x 7
10L x 3
11L x 3
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 10 11 7 1 1 3 1 - 1 35
B 13 11 11 3 2 1 1 1 - 43
I 2 2 - - 1 - - 1 - 6
L 8 9 2 2 3 2 1 - - 27
T 10 12 5 1 2 - - 1 - 31
V 6 7 2 2 2 1 - - - 20
Y 5 4 - - - - - - - 9
tot 54 56 27 9 11 7 3 3 1 171

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AB x 8 AI x 1 AL x 13 AT x 6 AV x 5 AY x 1
ABA x 1 ABB x 2 ABI x 2 ABL x 3
BA x 31 BI x 7 BL x 5
IL x 5 IT x 1
LA x 21 LI x 5 LY x 1
TA x 25 TI x 6
VA x 6 VI x 14
YA x 9

cmp 5 tot
L 1 1
tot 1 1

debut appearances 0
newly reallowed words 1

ABLATIVITY, AVAILABILITY, LIVABILITY, VIABILITY

word       length      
AALII 5
ABAYA 5
ABBA 4
ABBATIAL 8
ABILITY 7
ABILLA 6
ABLATIVAL 9
ABLATIVITY 10 pangram
ABLY 4
AILLT 5
ALALA 5
ALALIA 6
ALBA 4
ALBATA 6
ALIBI 5
ALIBILITY 9
ALIT 4
ALIYA 5
ALLAY 5
ALLY 4
ALLYL 5
ALTA 4
ALTI 4
ATABAL 6
ATALL 5
ATILT 5
ATLATL 6
ATTA 4
ATTILA 6
AVAIL 5
AVAILABILITY 12 pangram
AVAILABLY 9 disallowed elsewhere
AVAL 4
AVITAL 6
AYAT 4
BAAL 4
BABA 4
BABALA 6
BABBIT 6
BABBITT 7
BABBLY 6
BABBY 5
BABILY 6
BABY 4
BAIL 4
BAILA 5
BAILI 5
BAILIVAL 8
BAILLI 6
BAIT 4
BALATA 6
BALL 4
BALLABILI 9
BALLIA 6
BALLY 5
BALTI 5
BATA 4
BATAB 5
BATABIL 7
BATATA 6
BATT 4
BATTA 5
BATTILY 7
BATTY 5
BAYA 4
BAYILA 6
BIALY 5
BILABIAL 8
BILABIALLY 10
BILAT 5
BILLABILITY 11
BIVIA 5
BIVIAL 6
BLAA 4
BLAB 4
BLABBY 6
BLAT 4
BLAY 4
ILALA 5
ILIA 4
ILIAL 5
ILLABIAL 8
ILLABIALITY 11
ITAL 4
LABBA 5
LABIA 5
LABIAL 6
LABIALITY 9
LABIALLY 8
LABILITY 8 newly reallowed
LABLAB 6
LAIT 4
LAITY 5
LALL 4
LALLY 5
LATA 4
LATI 4
LATITAT 7
LAVA 4
LAVALAVA 8
LAVTA 5
LAVVY 5
LAVY 4
LAYA 4
LAYBY * 5
LIABILITY 9
LILA 4
LITAI 5
LIVABILITY 10 pangram
LIVABLY 7
LYTTA 5
TABBY 5
TABI 4
TABIA 5
TABIYA 6
TABLA 5
TAIL 4
TAIT 4
TALA 4
TALAB 5
TALAV 5
TALI 4
TALL 4
TALLA 5
TALLAT 6
TALLIT 6 allowed elsewhere
TALLY 5
TATA 4
TATT 4
TATTA 5
TATTILY 7
TATTVA 6
TATTY 5
TAVA 4
TAVLA 5
TAVY 4
TIBIA 5
TIBIAL 6
TIBIALIA 8
TILIA 5
TILTABILITY 11
TIVAIVAI 8
VAIL 4
VALI 4
VALLA 5
VALVA 5
VALVAL 6
VALYL 5
VIABILITY 9 pangram
VIABLY 6
VIAL 4
VILA 4
VILAYAT 7
VILAYATI 8
VILLA 5
VITA 4
VITAL 5
VITALITY 8
VITALLY 7
VITTA 5
VIVA 4
VIVAT 5
YABBA 5
YABBY 5
YALI 4
YATAI 5
YATI 4
YATT 4
YATTA 5
YAVA 4
YAYA 4

* compound(ish) word

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