July 16, 2018: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

July 16, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from July 16, 2018, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AI.

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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.

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Spelling Bee for July 16, 2018

words: 227
score: 1,324 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 11
plurals: 15
bingo: yes

A x 56
C x 99
I x 14
L x 14
M x 33
N x 4
R x 7

4L x 32
5L x 42
6L x 62
7L x 49
8L x 28
9L x 12
10L x 1
11L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	tot
A	5	10	14	16	5	5	1	-	56
C	20	17	26	16	13	6	-	1	99
I	1	2	7	3	1	-	-	-	14
L	1	2	5	2	4	-	-	-	14
M	4	8	6	9	5	1	-	-	33
N	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	4
R	-	2	2	3	-	-	-	-	7
tot	32	42	62	49	28	12	1	1	227

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AC x 24	AI x 1	AL x 8	AM x 8	AN x 7	AR x 8
	AIR x 1
CA x 53	CI x 20	CL x 13	CR x 13
IC x 1	IL x 5	IM x 2	IN x 6
LA x 10	LI x 4
MA x 21	MI x 12
NA x 3	NI x 1
RA x 2	RI x 5

cmp	5	6	7	8	9	tot
A	-	1	-	-	-	1
C	-	1	-	1	-	2
I	-	1	-	-	-	1
L	1	-	-	-	-	1
M	-	-	4	-	1	5
R	-	-	1	-	-	1
tot	1	3	5	1	1	11

plu	4	5	6	7	8	9	tot
A	1	1	1	1	1	-	5
C	-	3	1	3	1	1	9
I	-	-	1	-	-	-	1
tot	1	4	3	4	2	1	15

AMACRINAL, CRIMINAL

word	length
ACACIA	6
ACACIIN	7
ACACIN	6
ACAI	4
ACANA	5
ACARA	5
ACARI	5
ACARIAN	7
ACARINARIA	10
ACCA	4
ACCLAIM	7
ACCRA	5
ACINACI	^† 7
ACINAR	6
ACINI	5
ACINIC	6
ACLINAL	7
ACLINIC	7
ACLINICAL	9
ACMIC	5
ACRA	4
ACRAL	5
ACRANIA	7
ACRANIAL	8
AIRCAR	* 6
ALACRIMA	8
ALACRIMIA	9
ALALIC	6
ALCAIC	6
ALCANNA	7
ALLARIC	7
ALLICIN	7
ALMANAC	7
AMACRINAL	9	pangram
AMARILLIC	9
AMIC	4
AMICAL	6
AMICI	^† 5
AMIMIC	6
AMINIC	6
AMNIC	5
ANACLINAL	9
ANCILIA	7
ANCILLA	7
ANICCA	6
ANILIC	6
ANILINIC	8
ANIMALIC	8
ARACA	5
ARACARI	7
ARACIAL	7
ARANCINI	^† 8	allowed elsewhere
ARCANA	^† 6
ARCI	^† 4
ARNICA	6	allowed elsewhere
ARNICIN	7
CACA	4
CAIMAC	6
CAIMACAM	8
CAIMAN	6
CAIR	4
CAIRN	5
CALAMAR	7
CALAMARI	8
CALAMI	6
CALCAR	6
CALCARIA	8
CALCARIC	8
CALCARINA	9
CALCIAN	7
CALCIC	6
CALCIN	6
CALIN	5
CALL	4
CALLA	5
CALLI	5
CALM	4
CAMA	4
CAMACA	6
CAMAIL	6
CAMAN	5
CAMARILLA	9
CAMI	4	allowed elsewhere
CAMIA	5
CANAL	5
CANALMAN	* 8
CANCAN	6
CANINI	6
CANN	4
CANNA	5	allowed elsewhere
CARAC	5
CARACAL	7
CARACARA	8
CARACCA	7
CARANA	6
CARANNA	7
CARIAMA	7
CARINA	6
CARINAL	7
CARINARIA	9
CARL	4
CARLIN	6
CARMAN	* 6
CARMINIC	8
CARN	4
CARNAL	6
CARNIN	6
CARR	4
CARRI	5
CICALA	6
CICINNI	^† 7
CICLACILLIN	11
CILIA	^† 5
CILIAL	6
CILL	4
CIMA	4
CIMAR	5
CIMARIN	7
CINCINNAL	9
CINCINNI	^† 8
CINNAMAL	8
CINNAMIC	8
CIRCA	5
CIRCAR	6
CIRCI	^† 5
CIRCINAL	8
CIRL	4
CIRRAL	6
CIRRI	^† 5
CLAIM	5
CLAIRIN	7
CLAM	4
CLAN	4
CLARAIN	7
CLARINI	7
CLIMACI	^† 7
CLINAL	6
CLINAMINA	^† 9
CLINIA	6
CLINIC	6
CLINICAL	8
CLINICIAN	9
CRAIC	5
CRAM	4
CRAN	4
CRANIA	^† 6
CRANIAL	7
CRANIC	6
CRIA	4
CRIM	4
CRIMINA	^† 7
CRIMINAL	8	pangram
CRIMINI	7
CRIN	4
CRINAL	6
ICARIIN	7
ILIAC	5	allowed elsewhere
ILIACAL	7
ILIACI	^† 6
ILICIN	6
ILLICIA	7
IMAMIC	6
IMINIC	6
INCA	4
INCALL	* 6
INCARN	6
INIAC	5
INIMIC	6
INIMICAL	8
LACCIC	6
LACCIN	6
LACINIA	7
LACINIAL	8
LACINIAR	8
LACRIMAL	8
LAIC	4
LAICAL	6
LANCIN	6
LANCININ	8
LILAC	5
LILACIN	7
LIMNIC	6
LINAC	* 5
MACA	4
MACANA	6
MACIN	5
MACIR	5
MACRA	5
MAILCAR	* 7
MALACCA	7
MALACIA	7
MALACIC	7
MALIC	5
MAMMARIC	8
MANACA	6
MANCA	5
MANCALA	7
MANCIA	6
MANIAC	6
MANIACAL	8
MANIC	5
MANNARIC	8
MARACA	6
MARC	4
MICA	4
MICI	4
MICRA	5
MILIACIN	8
MIMIC	5
MIMICAL	7
MINIAC	6
MINICAM	* 7
MINICAN	* 7
MINICANAL	* 9
MINICAR	* 7
MIRMIMIC	8
NARC	4
NARIC	5
NARICA	6
NIACIN	6
RACIAL	6
RAILCAR	* 7
RICIN	5
RICINIA	7
RICINIC	7
RICRAC	6
RIMIC	5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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