April 16, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

April 16, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from April 16, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with ME.

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Instructions

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Spelling Bee for April 16, 2023

words: 218
score: 1,197 pts
pangrams: 9
perfect: 2
compounds: 6
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

A x 21
B x 69
E x 8
L x 22
M x 44
T x 39
U x 15

4L x 52
5L x 42
6L x 60
7L x 25
8L x 22
9L x 11
10L x 4
11L x 2

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	tot
A	5	3	6	4	1	2	-	-	21
B	15	14	23	9	6	2	-	-	69
E	-	2	2	1	2	-	1	-	8
L	8	4	5	-	3	1	1	-	22
M	13	6	15	4	4	1	1	-	44
T	10	7	7	5	5	3	1	1	39
U	1	6	2	2	1	2	-	1	15
tot	52	42	60	25	22	11	4	2	218

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AB x 5	AL x 5	AM x 4	AT x 2	AU x 5
BA x 18	BE x 8	BL x 8	BU x 35
EL x 3	EM x 5
LA x 5	LL x 1	LU x 16
MA x 10	MB x 1	ME x 6	MU x 27
MEB x 2	MET x 2	MEU x 2
TA x 15	TE x 1	TU x 23
UB x 1	UL x 5	UM x 9

cmp	7	8	9	tot
B	1	3	1	5
M	1	-	-	1
tot	2	3	1	6

plu	5	6	7	10	tot
A	1	1	-	-	2
B	-	1	-	-	1
L	-	-	-	1	1
M	-	-	1	-	1
T	1	-	1	-	2
tot	2	2	2	1	7

AMBULATE, AMBULETTE, ATUMBLE, EMULATABLE, MUTABLE, MUTATABLE, MUTEABLE, UMBELLATE, UMBELLULATE

word	length
ABLAUT	6
ABLUTE	6
ABUBBLE	7
ABUT	4
ABUTTAL	7
ALBUM	5
ALLUMETTE	9
ALULA	5
ALULAE	^† 6
ALUM	4
AMBULATE	8	pangram
AMBULETTE	9	pangram
AMEBULA	7
AMULET	6
ATUA	4
ATUMBLE	7	perfect pangram
AUBE	4
AULA	4
AULAE	^† 5
AULATE	6
AULETE	6
BABU	4
BABUL	5
BALAUA	6
BALLUTE	7
BALUBA	6
BALUT	5
BATEAU	6
BATTEAU	7
BATTU	5
BATTUE	6
BATTUTA	7
BATU	4
BATULE	6
BATUTUT	7
BAUBEE	6
BAUBELLA	8
BAUBELLUM	9
BAUBLE	6
BEAU	4
BEAUT	5
BEAUTE	6
BELULL	6
BELUTE	6
BEMAUL	6
BETULATE	8
BETUMBLE	8
BLEU	4
BLUB	4
BLUE	4
BLUEBALL	* 8
BLUEBEAT	* 8
BLUEBELL	* 8
BLUET	5
BLUME	5
BUAL	4
BUAT	4
BUBAL	5
BUBALE	6
BUBBA	5
BUBBE	5
BUBBELE	7
BUBBLE	6
BUBELE	6
BUBU	4
BULAT	5
BULB	4
BULBAL	6
BULBEL	6
BULBLET	7
BULBUL	6
BULBULE	7
BULL	4
BULLA	5
BULLAE	^† 6
BULLATE	7
BULLBAT	* 7
BULLET	6
BULT	4
BUMBLE	6
BUMBLEBEE	* 9
BUMMEL	6
BUMMLE	6
BUTA	4
BUTE	4
BUTLE	5
BUTT	4
BUTTE	5
BUTTLE	6
BUTUT	5
ELUATE	6
ELUTABLE	8
ELUTE	5
EMBUE	5
EMEUTE	6
EMULABLE	8
EMULATABLE	10	pangram
EMULATE	7
LABELLUM	8
LAMELLULA	9
LAMELLULAE	^† 10
LATU	4
LAULAU	6
LLAUTU	6
LUAU	4
LUBE	4
LUBET	5
LULL	4
LULLABLE	8
LULU	4
LUMA	4
LUMB	4
LUMBAL	6
LUMMA	5
LUMME	5
LUTE	4
LUTEA	5
LUTEAL	6
LUTETATE	8
LUTEUM	6
MALAMUTE	8
MALEMUTE	8
MALU	4
MALUM	5
MATATU	6
MAUL	4
MAUM	4
MAUMA	5
MAUMET	6
MAUT	4
MBUBE	5
MEBUTAMATE	10
MEBUTATE	8
METULA	6
METULAE	^† 7
MEUM	4
MEUTE	5
MULE	4
MULETA	6
MULL	4
MULLET	6
MULM	4
MULMUL	6
MULMULL	7
MULTAL	6
MULTUM	6
MUMBLE	6
MUMETAL	* 7
MUMM	4
MUMU	4
MUTA	4
MUTABLE	7	perfect pangram
MUTAT	5
MUTATABLE	9	pangram
MUTATE	6
MUTE	4
MUTEABLE	8	pangram
MUTT	4
MUTUA	5
MUTUAL	6
MUTUEL	6
MUTULE	6
MUTUUM	6
MUUMUU	6
TABALUMAB	9
TABLEAU	7
TABU	4
TABULA	6
TABULABLE	9
TABULAE	^† 7
TABULATABLE	11
TABULATE	8
TALBUTAL	8
TAMBU	5
TATU	4
TAUA	4
TAUBE	5
TAULA	5
TAUT	4
TEBUTAM	7
TUBA	4
TUBAE	^† 5
TUBAL	5
TUBATE	6
TUBBABLE	8
TUBE	4
TUBELET	7
TUBULATE	8
TUBULE	6
TUEL	4
TULE	4
TULLE	5
TULUMBA	7
TUMBLE	6
TUMMAL	6
TUMTUM	6
TUMULATE	8
TUMULT	6
TUMULTUATE	10
TUTE	4
TUTEE	5
TUTU	4
TUTULEMMA	9
UBUME	5
ULAMA	5
ULEMA	5
ULLET	5
ULMATE	6
ULULATE	7
UMBEL	5
UMBELLATE	9	pangram
UMBELLET	8
UMBELLULATE	11	pangram
UMBELLULE	9
UMBLE	5
UMLAUT	6
UMLAUTE	7
UMMA	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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