March 23, 2021: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

March 23, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from March 23, 2021, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.

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Instructions

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Spelling Bee for March 23, 2021

words: 191
score: 1,347 pts
pangrams: 9
perfect: 1
plurals: 12
bingo: yes

A x 37
B x 17
C x 70
E x 16
I x 13
L x 18
T x 20

5L x 45
6L x 52
7L x 45
8L x 25
9L x 13
10L x 7
11L x 3
12L x 1

	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	tot
A	6	12	9	4	2	1	2	1	37
B	1	6	4	2	3	1	-	-	17
C	21	20	10	11	4	3	1	-	70
E	4	2	3	2	3	2	-	-	16
I	4	3	6	-	-	-	-	-	13
L	2	5	8	3	-	-	-	-	18
T	7	4	5	3	1	-	-	-	20
tot	45	52	45	25	13	7	3	1	191

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

plu	5	6	7	8	tot
A	2	-	-	-	2
B	-	-	1	-	1
C	3	2	-	1	6
I	-	1	-	-	1
L	-	-	1	1	2
tot	5	3	2	2	12

debut appearances	5
previously disallowed debuts	1

ACTIBELT, BALLETIC, BICICLETTA, BICILIATE, BILATTICE, CELIBATE, CITABLE, CITEABLE, ELICITABLE

word	length
ACATALLACTIC	12
ACATALECTIC	11
ATELECTATIC	11
CATALLACTIC	11
ACETACETIC	10
BICICLETTA	10	pangram
CATALECTIC	10
CATATECTIC	10
CLITELLATE	10
ECLECTICAL	10
ELICITABLE	10	pangram
ABLACTATE	9
ALLACTITE	9
BIALLELIC	9
BICILIATE	9	pangram
BILATTICE	9	pangram
CABALETTA	9
CATABATIC	9
CATALATIC	9
CATCALLEE	9
ECLECTICA	9
ELECTABLE	9	debut
ELICITATE	9
TELACEBEC	9
ACETABLE	8
ACETALIC	8
ACILIATE	8
ACTIBELT	8	pangram
BALLETIC	8	pangram, debut
BIBLICAL	8
CABBALIC	8
CALCEATE	8
CALCITIC	8
CALICEAL	8
CALLABLE	8
CATTIITE	8
CELIBATE	8	pangram, debut
CIABATTA	8
CIABATTE	^† 8
CITEABLE	8	pangram
CLITELLA	8
ECILIATE	8
ECLECTIC	8
LACEABLE	8
LECTICAE	^† 8
LECTICAL	8
TACTICAL	8
TACTITIC	8
TELECALL	8
ABACATE	7
ABIETIC	7
ACETATE	7
ACTABLE	7
ALACTIC	7
ALBITIC	7
ALLELIC	7
ATACTIC	7
ATTACCA	7
BACCALA	7
BACCATE	7
BACILLI	^† 7
BICELLE	7
CABALIC	7
CABBALA	7
CALAITE	7
CALCITE	7	debut, previously disallowed
CALICLE	7
CATCALL	7
CATTAIL	7
CETACEA	7
CILIATE	7
CITABLE	7	perfect pangram, debut
ECBATIC	7
ECTATIC	7
ELECTEE	7
ICEBALL	7
ICEBELT	7
ILIACAL	7
ILLICIA	7
ILLICIT	7
ILLITIC	7
LACCATE	7
LACTATE	7
LACTEAL	7
LATITIC	7
LATTICE	7
LECTICA	7
LETTICE	7
LIBECCI	^† 7
TABETIC	7
TACTILE	7
TACTITE	7
TALCITE	7
TECTATE	7
ABATIC	6
ACACIA	6
ACELET	6
ACETAL	6
ACETIC	6
ACICLE	6
AECIAL	6
ALALIC	6
ALCAIC	6
ALETIC	6
ALLICE	6
ATELIC	6
BAICAI	6
BATACA	6
BECALL	6
BECCAL	6
BELACE	6
BICCIE	6
CABALA	6
CABBIE	6
CABBLE	6
CABLET	6
CAECAL	6
CALABA	6
CALCIC	6
CALLEE	6
CALLET	6
CATLET	6
CATTLE	^† 6
CELIAC	6
CELLAE	^† 6
CELLIE	6
CICALA	6
CILIAL	6
CILICE	6
CITATE	6
CLITIC	6
CTETIC	6
ECABET	6
ELICIT	6
ICICLE	6
ILIACI	^† 6
ITALIC	6
LACCIC	6
LACTIC	6
LAICAL	6
LECTAL	6
LECTIC	6
TACTIC	6
TECTAL	6
TICTAC	6
TIETAC	6
ABACA	5
ABACI	^† 5
ACETA	5
AECIA	^† 5
ALBIC	5
ATTIC	5
BACCA	5
CABAL	5
CABLE	5
CACTI	^† 5
CAECA	5
CALLA	5
CALLI	5
CATTE	5
CEBIL	5
CECAL	5
CECIL	5
CEIBA	5
CEILI	5
CELEB	5
CELLA	5
CELLI	^† 5
CIBAI	5
CILIA	^† 5
CITAL	5
CITEE	5
CLEAT	5
CLEIT	5
ECCLE	5
ECLAT	5
ECTAL	5
ELECT	5
ICTAL	5
ICTIC	5
ILEAC	5
ILIAC	5
LICIT	5
LILAC	5
TABIC	5
TACET	5
TACIT	5
TATAC	5
TECTA	5
TELIC	5
TICAL	5

† plural noun

AB x 6	AC x 15	AE x 2	AL x 9	AT x 5
BA x 7	BE x 3	BI x 7
CA x 38	CE x 13	CI x 13	CL x 5	CT x 1
EC x 10	EL x 6
IC x 5	IL x 7	IT x 1
LA x 9	LE x 6	LI x 3
TA x 11	TE x 6	TI x 3

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