September 18, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

September 18, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 18, 2022, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

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 September 18, 2022

Related puzzles

Center letter L: February 19, 2024
Center letter I: October 21, 2021
Center letter T: February 17, 2021

words: 168
score: 678 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 3
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

A x 38
D x 42
I x 6
L x 23
T x 25
V x 25
Y x 9

4L x 63
5L x 63
6L x 18
7L x 11
8L x 11
10L x 2

	4	5	6	7	8	10	tot
A	13	15	7	1	1	1	38
D	15	15	4	4	3	1	42
I	2	4	-	-	-	-	6
L	10	9	2	1	1	-	23
T	10	8	3	2	2	-	25
V	7	9	2	3	4	-	25
Y	6	3	-	-	-	-	9
tot	63	63	18	11	11	2	168

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	10	tot
D	1	1	1	3
tot	1	1	1	3

plu	4	5	tot
A	-	1	1
D	1	-	1
I	1	-	1
T	1	-	1
tot	3	1	4

VALIDITY

word	length
ADDITIVITY	10
DILLYDALLY	* 10
AVADAVAT	8
DALADALA	8
DALATIID	8
DAVALLIA	8
LAVALAVA	8
TIDALITY	8
TIVAIVAI	8
VALIDITY	8	pangram
VALVATID	8
VILAYATI	8
VITALITY	8
AVIDITY	7
DATIVAL	7
DAVIDIA	7
DAYLILY	* 7
DIALLYL	7
LATITAT	7
TATTILY	7
TIDALLY	7
VALIDLY	7
VILAYAT	7
VITALLY	7
ALALIA	6
ALYDID	6
ATLATL	6
ATTILA	6
ATYLID	6
AVIDLY	6
AVITAL	6
DALAAL	6
DAYLIT	* 6
DIALID	6
DITTAY	6
LAIDLY	6
LATIID	6
TALLAT	6
TALLIT	6
TATTVA	6
VAIDYA	6
VALVAL	6
AALII	5
ADATI	5
ADLAY	5
ADYTA	^† 5
AIDID	5
AILLT	5
ALALA	5
ALIYA	5
ALLAY	5
ALLYL	5
ATALL	5
ATILT	5
ATTID	5
ATYID	5
AVAIL	5
DADDA	5
DADDY	5
DADLY	5
DADYL	5
DAILY	5
DAIVA	5
DALAL	5
DALLY	5
DATAL	5
DATIL	5
DAVIT	5
DILAL	5
DITAL	5
DIYAT	5
DIYYA	5
IDDAT	5
ILALA	5
ILIAD	5
ILIAL	5
LADDY	5
LAITY	5
LALLY	5
LATID	5
LAVTA	5
LAVVY	5
LITAI	5
LYDIA	5
LYTTA	5
TALAV	5
TALLA	5
TALLY	5
TATTA	5
TATTY	5
TAVLA	5
TIDAL	5
TILIA	5
VALID	5
VALLA	5
VALVA	5
VALYL	5
VILLA	5
VITAL	5
VITTA	5
VIVAT	5
VIVDA	5
YADDA	5
YATAI	5
YATTA	5
ADAD	4
ADAT	4
ADDA	4
ADDY	4
ADIT	4
ALIT	4
ALLY	4
ALTA	4
ALTI	4
ATTA	4
AVAL	4
AVID	4
AYAT	4
DAAD	4
DAAL	4
DADA	4
DALA	4
DALI	4
DALL	4
DATA	^† 4
DATI	4
DAVY	4
DIAD	4
DIAL	4
DITA	4
DIVA	4
DIYA	4
DYAD	4
ILIA	^† 4
ITAL	4
LADY	4
LAID	4
LAIT	4
LALL	4
LATA	4
LATI	4
LAVA	4
LAVY	4
LAYA	4
LILA	4
TADA	4
TAIL	4
TAIT	4
TALA	4
TALI	^† 4
TALL	4
TATA	4
TATT	4
TAVA	4
TAVY	4
VADA	4
VAIL	4
VALI	4
VIAL	4
VILA	4
VITA	4
VIVA	4
YALD	4
YALI	4
YATI	4
YATT	4
YAVA	4
YAYA	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AA x 1	AD x 9	AI x 2	AL x 10	AT x 8	AV x 7	AY x 1
DA x 28	DI x 13	DY x 1
ID x 1	IL x 4	IT x 1
LA x 19	LI x 2	LY x 2
TA x 20	TI x 5
VA x 12	VI x 13
YA x 9

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