January 21, 2023: Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

January 21, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 21, 2023, 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 January 21, 2023

Related puzzles

Center letter H: October 15, 2021
Center letter A: November 13, 2019

words: 254
score: 1,566 pts
pangrams: 12
compounds: 4
bingo: yes

A x 74
C x 76
D x 20
H x 18
I x 16
N x 10
R x 40

4L x 43
5L x 47
6L x 58
7L x 39
8L x 35
9L x 22
10L x 7
11L x 1
12L x 2

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	tot
A	8	15	14	14	13	6	2	1	1	74
C	8	14	20	12	9	10	2	-	1	76
D	4	4	5	3	3	1	-	-	-	20
H	8	1	3	2	3	1	-	-	-	18
I	1	3	6	4	2	-	-	-	-	16
N	2	4	2	-	1	-	1	-	-	10
R	12	6	8	4	4	4	2	-	-	40
tot	43	47	58	39	35	22	7	1	2	254

cmp	6	7	8	9	tot
A	1	-	-	-	1
H	-	1	1	-	2
R	-	-	-	1	1
tot	1	1	1	1	4

debut appearances

ANARHICHADID, ANCHARIID, ARACHNID, ARACHNIDAN, ARACHNIDIAN, CARCHARHINID, CHARINID, CHIRIDIAN, CRANCHID, CRANCHIID, RACHIDIAN, RHACHIDIAN

word	length
ACARA	5
ACARDIA	7
ACARDIAC	8
ACARDIACI	9
ACARI	5
ACARIAN	7
ACARID	6
ACARIDAN	8
ACARIDIAN	9
ACARINARIA	10
ACCRA	5
ACHAAR	6
ACHAR	5
ACHARI	6
ACHIRA	6
ACHIRID	7
ACINAR	6
ACRA	4
ACRANIA	7
ACRICHIN	8
ACRID	5
ACRIDAN	7
ACRIDIAN	8
ACRIDID	7
ACRIDIN	7
ADDRA	5
ADRAD	5
AIRAN	5
AIRCAR	* 6
ANACARDIC	9
ANANDRIA	8
ANARCH	6
ANARCHIC	8
ANARHICHADID	12	pangram
ANCHARIID	9	pangram
ANIRIDIA	8
ANIRIDIC	8
ARACA	5
ARACANID	8
ARACARI	7
ARACHIC	7
ARACHIDIC	9
ARACHIN	7
ARACHNID	8	pangram
ARACHNIDAN	10	pangram
ARACHNIDIAN	11	pangram
ARAD	4
ARADID	6
ARANCINI	8	allowed elsewhere
ARARA	5
ARCADIA	7
ARCADIAN	8
ARCANA	6
ARCH	4
ARCHAIC	7
ARCHIN	6
ARCI	4
ARCID	5
ARDIAN	6
ARDRI	5
ARHINIA	7
ARIA	4
ARID	4
ARIDIC	6
ARIID	5
ARNA	4
ARNI	4
ARNICA	6
ARNICIN	7
ARRACACHA	9
ARRACH	6
ARRAH	5
ARRHA	5
ARRHINIA	8
CACHIRI	7
CAIR	4
CAIRD	5
CAIRN	5
CANARD	6
CANCRID	7
CANDARIN	8
CARAC	5
CARACARA	8
CARACCA	7
CARANA	6
CARANCHA	8
CARANDA	7
CARANNA	7
CARCHARHINID	12	pangram
CARCINID	8
CARD	4
CARDIA	6
CARDIAC	7
CARDICIAN	9
CARDIID	7
CARIAD	6
CARID	5
CARINA	6
CARINARIA	9
CARINARIID	10
CARN	4
CARNID	6
CARNIN	6
CARR	4
CARRANCHA	9
CARRI	5
CHADAR	6
CHADDAR	7
CHADRI	6
CHAIR	5
CHANAR	6
CHAR	4
CHARA	5
CHARACID	8
CHARACIN	8
CHARADRIID	10
CHARCHARI	9
CHARD	5
CHARINID	8	pangram
CHARR	5
CHINACRIN	9
CHINAR	6
CHIRIDIAN	9	pangram
CHIRR	5
CHRAIN	6
CIDARID	7
CIRANDA	7
CIRCA	5
CIRCADIAN	9
CIRCAR	6
CIRCI	5
CIRRHI	6
CIRRI	5
CIRRID	6
CNIDARIAN	9
CRACHACH	8
CRACID	6
CRAIC	5
CRAN	4
CRANACHAN	9
CRANCH	6
CRANCHID	8	pangram
CRANCHIID	9	pangram
CRANIA	6
CRANIAD	7
CRANIC	6
CRANIID	7
CRIA	4
CRIN	4
CRINCH	6
DAIRA	5
DAIRID	6
DARCIN	6
DARDARIN	8
DARI	4
DARIC	5
DARN	4
DARR	4
DHARANA	7
DHARANI	7
DHARNA	6
DIANDRIAN	9
DIANDRIC	8
DIARCH	6
DIARCHIC	8
DIARIAN	7
DINAR	5
DIRA	4
DRACIN	6
DRAIN	5
HAAR	4
HAIR	4
HANDCAR	* 7
HANDCARD	* 8
HARA	4
HARCH	5
HARD	4
HARIANA	7
HARIRA	6
HARN	4
HARR	4
HARRIDAN	8
HIRCARRA	8
HIRCARRAH	9
HIRCIC	6
HIRCIN	6
HIRD	4
HIRN	4
ICARIDIN	8
ICARIIN	7
INARCH	6
INARI	5
INCARN	6
INDRI	5
INDRID	6
INDRIID	7
INNARD	6
INRADII	7
IRIAN	5
IRID	4
IRIDIAN	7
IRIDIC	6
IRIDIN	6
IRIDINID	8
NADIR	5
NAIRA	5
NANNANDRIA	10
NARC	4
NARCINID	8
NARD	4
NARIC	5
NARICA	6
NARRA	5
NIHARI	6
RAAD	4
RACH	4
RACHIDIAN	9	pangram
RADA	4
RADAR	5
RADIAD	6
RADIAN	6
RADICAND	8
RADII	5
RAHDAR	6
RAID	4
RAIN	4
RANARIAN	8
RANCH	5
RANCHHAND	* 9
RANCID	6
RAND	4
RANDAN	6
RANI	4
RANID	5
RANINID	7
RANN	4
RHACHIDIAN	10	pangram
RHANDIR	7
RHINARIA	8
RHINIC	6
RHINID	6
RIAD	4
RIAH	4
RICANIID	8
RICCARDIN	9
RICH	4
RICHARDIA	9
RICHARDIID	10
RICIN	5
RICINIA	7
RICINIC	7
RICRAC	6
RINCH	5
RIND	4

* compound(ish) word

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