March 18, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

March 18, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from March 18, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AR.

Instructions

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Spelling Bee for March 18, 2023

words: 319
score: 2,138 pts
pangrams: 28
perfect: 4
plurals: 17
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AA x 1	AC x 13	AI x 3	AO x 1	AP x 17	AR x 9	AT x 11
	ARA x 2	ARC x 2	ARI x 2	ARR x 1	ART x 2
CA x 29	CI x 10	CO x 12	CR x 7
IA x 2	IC x 2	IO x 2	IR x 3	IT x 1
OC x 7	OI x 1	OO x 1	OP x 2	OR x 3	OT x 3
PA x 28	PI x 37	PO x 8	PR x 18	PT x 1
RA x 5	RI x 7	RO x 3
TA x 17	TI x 14	TO x 11	TR x 30

plu	4	5	6	8	9	tot
A	1	1	-	1	-	3
C	-	6	-	3	-	9
O	-	-	2	1	-	3
P	-	-	-	-	1	1
T	1	-	-	-	-	1
tot	2	7	2	5	1	17

debut appearances

APOTROPAIC, APRICOT, APROTIC, CAPACITATOR, CAPACITOR, CATOPTRIC, COPATRIOT, CORPOCRATIC, CORPORATOCRATIC, IATROPIC, IATROTROPIC, PARAAORTIC, PARAORTIC, PARAPTOTIC, PARATOPIC, PAROTIC, PAROTITIC, PARTICIPATOR, PARTITOCRATIC, PARTOCRATIC, PATRICO, PATRIOTIC, PRACTICO, PROAPOPTOTIC, PROCATARCTIC, PROTACTIC, PROTATIC, TROPOTACTIC

word	length
AARTI	5
ACACIA	6
ACACIO	6
ACAI	4
ACARI	5
ACOPIA	6
ACOPIC	6
ACOPTIC	7
ACRATIA	7
ACRATIC	7
ACROATIC	8
ACROTIC	7
ACTARIT	7
ACTI	4
AIRCAR	6
AIRPORT	7
AIRT	4
AORTIC	6
APATITIC	8
APIC	4
APIO	4
APITPAT	7
APOCOPIC	8
APOPTOTIC	9
APORIA	6
APORIC	6
APOTROPAIA	10
APOTROPAIC	10	pangram
APPARATI	^† 8
APPARITOR	9
APPROPRIATOR	12
APRACTIC	8
APRICOT	7	perfect pangram, debut
APROTIC	7	perfect pangram
APTOTIC	7
ARACARI	7
ARATI	5
ARCI	^† 4
ARCTIC	6
ARIA	4
ARIOT	5
ARRICCIO	8
ARTIC	5
ARTOI	5
ATACTIC	7
ATARACTIC	9
ATARI	5
ATOCIA	6
ATOPIC	6
ATRIA	^† 5
ATRIP	5
ATROPIA	7
ATTIC	5
ATTRIT	6
ATTRITOR	8
CAAPI	5
CACCIATORA	10
CACOTOPIA	9
CACTI	^† 5
CAICCO	6
CAIR	4
CAPACITATOR	11	pangram
CAPACITOR	9	pangram, debut
CAPI	4
CAPITA	6
CAPITATA	^† 8
CAPRI	5
CAPRIC	6
CAPRICCI	^† 8
CAPRICCIO	9
CAPROIC	7
CARAIPI	7
CARIOCA	7
CAROTIC	7
CARPACCIO	9	debut
CARPI	^† 5
CARRI	5
CARROCCI	^† 8
CARROCCIO	9
CARROCIO	8
CATACROTIC	10
CATARACTIC	10
CATIO	5
CATOPTRIC	9	pangram
CIAO	4
CIPPI	5
CIRCA	5
CIRCAR	6
CIRCI	^† 5
CIRIO	5
CIRRI	^† 5
CITATOR	7
CITRI	5
CITRIC	6
COAITA	6
COATI	5
COCCI	^† 5
COCCIC	6
COCRICO	7
COIR	4
COPATRIOT	9	pangram
CORCAIR	7
CORIA	5
CORPOCRATIC	11	pangram
CORPORATOCRATIC	15	pangram
CORTICOTROPIC	13
CRAIC	5
CRATIC	6
CRIA	4
CRIT	4
CRITIC	6
CRITOCRATIC	11
CROCI	^† 5
IATROPIC	8	pangram
IATROTROPIC	11	pangram
ICACO	5
ICTIC	5
IORA	4
IOTA	4
IRITIC	6
IRORI	5
IRRITATOR	9
ITTAR	5
OCCIPITA	^† 8
OCICAT	6
OCTIC	5
OCTOIC	6
OCTOPI	^† 6
OCTOPIC	7
OCTROI	6
OITICICA	8
OORARI	6
OPPARI	6
OPTIC	5
ORARIA	^† 6
ORATORIO	8
OROTIC	6
OTIATRIC	8
OTIC	4
OTITIC	6
PAIPO	5
PAIR	4
PAOCAI	6
PAPAIA	6
PAPI	4
PAPPI	5
PAPRI	5
PARAAORTIC	10	pangram
PARACOCCI	^† 9
PARAORTIC	9	pangram
PARAPATRIC	10
PARAPTOTIC	10	pangram
PARATACTIC	10
PARATOPIC	9	pangram
PARICA	6
PARITOR	7
PAROTIC	7	perfect pangram
PAROTITIC	9	pangram
PARTI	5
PARTICIPATOR	12	pangram
PARTITA	7
PARTITOCRATIC	13	pangram
PARTOCRATIC	11	pangram
PATIA	5
PATIO	5
PATRICO	7	perfect pangram
PATRIOT	7
PATRIOTIC	9	pangram, debut
PIAI	4
PIAPIAC	7
PICA	4
PICARO	6
PICCATA	7
PICI	4
PICO	4
PICOT	5
PICOTA	6
PICOTITIC	9
PICOTTA	7
PICRA	5
PICRIC	6
PICRITIC	8
PICTORIC	8
PIOPIO	6
PIOT	4
PIPA	4
PIPI	4
PIPIPI	6
PIPIRI	6
PIPIT	5
PIPRA	5
PIRAI	5
PIRATIC	7
PIRITA	6
PIROOT	6
PITA	4
PITAPAT	7
PITARA	6
PITI	4
PITIRRI	7
PITO	4
PITOT	5
PITPAT	6
PITPROP	7
PITTA	5
POORI	5
POPPIT	6
PORIA	5
POROTIC	7
PORPITA	7
PORTICO	7
PORTRAIT	8
POTICA	6
PRACTIC	7
PRACTICA	8
PRACTICO	8	pangram
PRATIC	6
PRIAPI	6
PRIAPIC	7
PRIOR	5
PROAPOPTOTIC	12	pangram
PROCATARCTIC	12	pangram
PROOTIC	7
PROPITIATOR	11
PROPRIA	7
PROPTOTIC	9
PROTACTIC	9	pangram
PROTATIC	8	pangram
PROTIC	6
PROTIP	6
PROTOTROPIC	11
PTOTIC	6
RAIAT	5
RAIP	4
RAITA	5
RARIORA	7
RATIO	5
RIATA	5
RICOTTA	7
RICRAC	6
RIOT	4
RIPRAP	6
RIRORIRO	8
RITT	4
ROOPIT	6
RORIC	5
ROTI	4
TACIT	5
TACTIC	6
TACTITIC	8
TAIPO	5
TAIRA	5
TAIT	4
TAOTAI	6
TAPAI	5
TAPIOCA	7
TAPIR	5
TAPPIT	6
TARAI	5
TARAIRI	7
TARICTIC	8
TAROTIC	7
TARPIT	6
TARTARIC	8
TIAR	4
TIARA	5
TIATR	5
TICTAC	6
TIPCART	7
TIPCAT	6
TIPI	4	allowed elsewhere
TIPITI	6
TIPTOP	6
TIRO	4
TIROPITA	8
TIRR	4
TITI	4
TITRATOR	8
TOIT	4
TOITOI	6
TOPI	4
TOPIA	5
TOPIC	5
TOPOI	5
TOPOTACTIC	10
TORI	^† 4
TORIC	5
TORII	5
TOTTARI	7
TRACIATOR	9
TRAIT	5
TRAITOR	7
TRATTORIA	9
TRIAC	5
TRIACT	6
TRIARII	7
TRIATIC	7
TRICA	5
TRICAR	6
TRICOT	6
TRICROTIC	9
TRICTRAC	8
TRIO	4
TRIOR	5
TRIP	4
TRIPARA	7
TRIPART	7
TRIPIT	6
TRIPROTIC	9
TRIPTOTIC	9
TRIPTRAP	8
TRIT	4
TRITACTIC	9
TROPAIA	7
TROPARIA	8
TROPIA	6
TROPIC	6
TROPOTACTIC	11	pangram
TROTTOIR	8

† plural noun

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