August 23, 2021 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 23, 2021, 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 . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Related puzzles
Center letter I: April 4, 2024Center letter M: August 23, 2022
Center letter N: December 25, 2019
Center letter W: September 21, 2018
words: 121
score: 592 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 2
compounds: 12
plurals: 4
bingo: yes
D x 17
I x 7
M x 29
N x 14
O x 12
T x 38
W x 4
4L x 39
5L x 24
6L x 23
7L x 14
8L x 9
9L x 9
10L x 3
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | tot | |
| D | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 17 |
| I | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 7 |
| M | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 29 |
| N | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| O | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 12 |
| T | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 38 |
| W | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| tot | 39 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 121 |
| cmp | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | tot |
| D | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| I | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| M | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| N | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| O | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| T | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| tot | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| plu | 4 | 5 | 7 | tot |
| M | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| T | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
| tot | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| debut appearances | 0 |
MIDTOWN, TWINDOM
| word | length | |||
| DIMIT | 5 | |||
| DIMWIT | * 6 | |||
| DINMONT | 7 | |||
| DINOTOM | 7 | |||
| DINT | 4 | |||
| DIODONT | 7 | |||
| DIODONTID | 9 | |||
| DITIN | 5 | |||
| DITT | 4 | |||
| DITTI | 5 | |||
| DITTO | 5 | |||
| DOIT | 4 | |||
| DONNOT | 6 | |||
| DOOT | 4 | |||
| DOTID | 5 | |||
| DOTOID | 6 | |||
| DOWNTOWN | * 8 | |||
| IDIOT | 5 | |||
| INNIT | 5 | |||
| INTI | 4 | |||
| INTIMIN | 7 | |||
| INTO | * 4 | |||
| INTOWN | * 6 | |||
| INWIT | * 5 | |||
| MIDDOT | 6 | |||
| MIDMOTION | 9 | |||
| MIDTOWN | * 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| MIDWIT | 6 | |||
| MIMOTONID | 9 | |||
| MINIMOTO | * 8 | |||
| MINT | 4 | |||
| MITT | 4 | |||
| MITTIMI | † 7 | |||
| MOIT | 4 | |||
| MOMOT | 5 | |||
| MOMOTID | 7 | |||
| MONITION | 8 | |||
| MONODONT | 8 | |||
| MONODONTID | 10 | |||
| MONOTINT | 8 | |||
| MONOTOMID | 9 | |||
| MONOTONIN | 9 | |||
| MONOTOWN | 8 | |||
| MONT | 4 | |||
| MONTON | 6 | |||
| MOOT | 4 | |||
| MOTION | 6 | |||
| MOTMOT | 6 | |||
| MOTO | 4 | |||
| MOTON | 5 | |||
| MOTT | 4 | |||
| MOTTI | 5 | |||
| MOTTO | 5 | |||
| NIMWIT | 6 | |||
| NITID | 5 | |||
| NITON | 5 | |||
| NITWIT | * 6 | |||
| NOIT | 4 | |||
| NONMOTION | 9 | |||
| NONTIN | 6 | |||
| NONTWIN | 7 | |||
| NOOIT | 5 | |||
| NOOT | 4 | |||
| NOTION | 6 | |||
| NOTODONTID | 10 | |||
| NOTT | 4 | |||
| NOWT | 4 | |||
| ODONTOID | 8 | |||
| OINT | 4 | |||
| OMIT | 4 | |||
| ONTO | * 4 | |||
| OONT | 4 | |||
| OOTID | 5 | |||
| OTIDID | 6 | |||
| OTINID | 6 | |||
| OTITID | 6 | |||
| OTODONTID | 9 | |||
| OTOITID | 7 | |||
| OTTO | 4 | |||
| TIMID | 5 | |||
| TIND | 4 | |||
| TINODONTID | 10 | |||
| TINT | 4 | |||
| TINTINNID | 9 | |||
| TITI | 4 | |||
| TITIN | 5 | |||
| TITIWI | 6 | |||
| TODID | 5 | |||
| TODO | * 4 | |||
| TOIT | 4 | |||
| TOITOI | 6 | |||
| TOMOI | † 5 | |||
| TOMONOID | 8 | |||
| TOMONT | 6 | |||
| TOMTIT | * 6 | |||
| TOMTOM | 6 | |||
| TONDI | 5 | |||
| TONDINI | 7 | |||
| TONDINO | 7 | |||
| TONDO | 5 | |||
| TONI | † 4 | |||
| TONNID | 6 | |||
| TONOI | † 5 | |||
| TONTO | 5 | |||
| TONTONIID | 9 | |||
| TOOM | 4 | |||
| TOON | 4 | |||
| TOONWOOD | * 8 | |||
| TOOT | 4 | |||
| TOTO | 4 | |||
| TOWMOND | 7 | |||
| TOWN | 4 | |||
| TWIN | 4 | |||
| TWINDOM | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| TWIT | 4 | |||
| TWOT | 4 | |||
| TWOTINO | 7 | |||
| WONT | 4 | |||
| WONTON | 6 | |||
| WOOT | 4 | |||
| WOTT | 4 |
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun