September 21, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from September 21, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with EL.
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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 September 21, 2022
words: 177
score: 963 pts
pangrams: 7
compounds: 15
plurals: 3
bingo: yes
A x 15
C x 23
E x 7
F x 102
I x 2
L x 19
T x 9
4L x 48
5L x 28
6L x 31
7L x 37
8L x 22
9L x 6
10L x 4
11L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
tot
A
2
4
3
3
1
2
-
-
15
C
4
6
2
5
6
-
-
-
23
E
-
-
4
2
1
-
-
-
7
F
32
16
18
20
11
3
2
-
102
I
1
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
2
L
5
1
4
3
3
-
2
1
19
T
4
1
-
3
-
1
-
-
9
tot
48
28
31
37
22
6
4
1
177
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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6
7
8
10
tot
C
1
2
-
-
3
F
1
1
4
-
6
I
-
1
-
-
1
L
1
-
2
1
4
T
-
1
-
-
1
tot
3
5
6
1
15
plu
4
8
tot
F
1
2
3
tot
1
2
3
AFFLICTEE, CALIFATE, FACELIFT, FACILITATE, FACTFILE, FELICITATE, LAETIFICATE
LAETIF ICATE
11
pangram
F ACILITATE
10
pangram
F ELICITATE
10
pangram
LAF F ITTITE
10
LITTLELEAF
* 10
AF F ILIATE
9
AF F LICTEE
9
pangram
F ACTITIAL
9
F ELICIF IC
9
F ETTELITE
9
TAAF F EITE
9
AF F ECTEE
8
CAF ETITE
8
CAF F EATE
8
CALAF ATE
8
CALCIF IC
8
CALIF ATE
8
pangram
CLIF F LET
8
EIF ELITE
8
F ACELIF T
* 8
pangram
F ACETIAE
† 8
F ACTETTE
8
F ACTF ILE
8
pangram
F ACTICAL
8
F ELLATEE
8
F ILETAIL
* 8
F LATETTE
8
F LATF EET
* † 8
F LATLEAF
* 8
F LICF LAC
8
LACELEAF
* 8
LACTIF IC
8
LEAF F ALL
* 8
AF F ETTI
7
AF F LICT
7
ALF ALF A
7
CAF F EIC
7
CAF F ILA
7
CAITIF F
7
CATF ACE
* 7
CATF ALL
* 7
EF F LATE
7
ELF ETTE
7
F ACACTA
7
F ACELET
7
F ACETAL
7
F ACTICE
7
F ACTLET
7
F ALAF EL
7
F ALCATA
7
F ALCATE
7
F ALCIAL
7
F ATF ACE
* 7
F ECEATE
7
F ELAF EL
7
F ELICIA
7
F ELLATE
7
F ICTILE
7
F ILIATE
7
F ILICAL
7
F ILICIC
7
F LATLET
7
F LATTIE
7
ICEF ALL
* 7
LEAF LET
7
LEIF ITE
7
LIF ELET
7
TAF F ETA
7
TEALEAF
* 7
TEF ILLA
7
AF ETAL
6
AF F ECT
6
ALF AIA
6
CAF ILA
6
CATF IT
* 6
EF F ACE
6
EF F ECT
6
EF F ELL
6
EF F ETE
6
F ACIAL
6
F ACILE
6
F ACTIC
6
F AECAL
6
F AF F LE
6
F AILLE
6
F ALLAL
6
F ATCAT
* 6
F ATELE
6
F ECIAL
6
F EELIE
6
F ELLIC
6
F ETIAL
6
F ETTLE
6
F ILIAL
6
F ILLET
6
F ITTIE
6
F LEECE
6
LEAF ET
6
LEF TIE
6
LIF TIE
6
LITF IC
* 6
AF ACE
5
ALEF T
5
ALF IL
5
ALIEF
5
CAF F E
5
CALIF
5
CIF AL
5
CLEF T
5
CLIF F
5
CLIF T
5
F ACET
5
F ACIA
5
F ACTA
5
F ATAL
5
F ECAL
5
F ECIT
5
F ELLA
5
F ETAL
5
F ETII
5
F ETTA
5
F IF IE
5
F ILET
5
F LAF F
5
F LAIL
5
F LEET
5
F LITE
5
LIF IE
5
TAF IA
5
ALEF
4
ALIF
4
CAF E
4
CAF F
4
CALF
4
CLEF
4
F AAL
4
F ACE
4
F ACT
4
F AF F
4
F AIL
4
F AIT
4
F ALL
4
F ALT
4
F ATE
4
F EAL
4
F EAT
4
F EEL
4
F EET
† 4
F ELL
4
F ELT
4
F ETA
4
F ETE
4
F IAT
4
F ICE
4
F IEF
4
F IF E
4
F IF I
4
F ILA
4
F ILE
4
F ILL
4
F LAT
4
F LEA
4
F LEE
4
F LET
4
F LIC
4
F LIE
4
F LIT
4
IF IL
4
LEAF
4
LEF T
4
LIEF
4
LIF E
4
LIF T
4
TAF T
4
TEF F
4
allowed elsewhere
TIF F
4
TIF T
4
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun