May 23, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from May 23, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AL.
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Spelling Bee for May 23, 2023
Related puzzles
Center letter C: October 3, 2020
words: 205
score: 1,185 pts
pangrams: 10
perfect: 2
bingo: yes
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
debut appearances
4
previously disallowed debuts
2
ABEMACICLIB, ACCLAIMABLE, ALEMBIC , AMICABLE, BACILLAEMIA, BACILLEMIA, CEMBALI , CLAIMABLE, CLIMBABLE, MIMICABLE
AB ACA
5
AB ACI
5
AB B A
4
AB B E
4
AB EAM
5
AB ELE
5
AB ELIA
6
AB EMACICLIB
11
pangram
AB ILLA
6
AB LE
4
ACCLAIMAB LE
11
pangram
AIMAB LE
7
ALB A
4
ALB E
4
ALB IC
5
ALEMB IC
7
perfect pangram
ALIB I
5
ALIB LE
6
ALLIAB LE
8
AMAB ILE
7
AMB A
4
AMB AL
5
AMB ALAMA
8
AMB E
4
AMB LE
5
AMEB A
5
AMEB AE
6
AMEB IC
6
AMIAB LE
7
debut
AMICAB LE
8
pangram
B AAL
4
B AALIM
6
B AB A
4
B AB ALA
6
B AB B IE
6
B AB B LE
6
B AB E
4
B AB EL
5
B ACCA
5
B ACCALA
7
B ACILLAEMIA
11
pangram
B ACILLEMIA
10
pangram
B ACILLI
7
B AEL
4
B AICAI
6
B AIL
4
B AILA
5
B AILAB LE
8
B AILE
5
B AILEE
6
B AILI
5
B AILIE
6
B AILLI
6
B AILLIE
7
B ALE
4
B ALL
4
B ALLAB ILE
9
B ALLAB ILI
9
B ALLIA
6
B ALM
4
B AMI
4
B AMMIE
6
B EAB LE
6
B EAL
4
B EAM
4
B ECALL
6
B ECALM
6
B ECAME
6
B ECCAL
6
B ECLAM
6
B EEB ALM
7
B EEB EE
6
B EEL
4
B ELACE
6
B ELAM
5
B ELIB EL
7
B ELIE
5
B ELIME
6
B ELL
4
B ELLE
5
B EMA
4
B EMB A
5
B IALLELIC
9
B IB B
4
B IB B LE
6
B IB B LEB AB B LE
12
B IB E
4
B IB I
4
B IB LE
5
B IB LICAL
8
B ICCIE
6
B ICE
4
B ICELLE
7
B ILAB IAL
8
B ILB IE
6
B ILE
4
B ILIMB I
7
B ILL
4
B ILLAB LE
8
B ILLIE
6
B IMA
4
B IMB LE
6
B LAA
4
B LAB
4
B LAE
4
B LAM
4
B LAMAB LE
8
debut, previously disallowed
B LAME
5
B LAMEAB LE
9
debut, previously disallowed
B LEA
4
B LEB
4
B LEE
4
B LEM
4
B LIM
4
CAB A
4
CAB AL
5
CAB ALA
6
CAB ALIC
7
CAB B ALA
7
CAB B ALIC
8
CAB B IE
6
CAB B LE
6
CAB LE
5
CALAB A
6
CALAMB AC
8
CALLAB LE
8
CAMB IA
6
CAMB IAL
7
CAMB IC
6
CEB IL
5
CEIB A
5
CELEB
5
CEMB ALI
7
perfect pangram
CIB AI
5
CIMB IA
6
CLAIMAB LE
9
pangram
CLIMB
5
CLIMB AB LE
9
pangram
EMAILAB LE
9
EMB ALM
6
EMB ALMAB LE
10
EMB EAM
6
EMB LEM
6
EMB LEMA
7
EMB LIC
6
IAMB
4
IAMB I
5
IAMB IC
6
ICEB ALL
7
ILLAB IAL
8
IMB AB ALA
8
IMB E
4
IMB ECILE
8
IMB ECILIC
9
IMB IB E
6
IMMALLEAB LE
11
LAB B A
5
LAB EL
5
LAB ELAB LE
9
LAB ELLA
7
LAB IA
5
LAB IAE
6
LAB IAL
6
LAB ILE
6
LAB LAB
6
LACEAB LE
8
LAMB
4
LAMB A
5
LAMB EL
6
LAMB IC
6
LAMB IE
6
LAMB LIA
7
LEB LEB I
7
LIAB LE
6
LIB ECCI
7
LIB EL
5
LIB ELEE
7
LIB ELLA
7
LIB ELLE
7
LIB ELLEE
8
LIMB
4
LIMB A
5
LIMB AL
6
LIMB I
5
LIMB IC
6
LIMB MEAL
8
MAB B LE
6
MAB E
4
MAB ELA
6
MAB ELE
6
MAILAB LE
8
debut
MALB EC
6
MALIMB E
7
MALLEAB LE
9
MAMB A
5
MB ILA
5
MELB A
5
MEMEAB LE
8
MILAB
5
MILLAB LE
8
MIMAB LE
7
MIMIAMB
7
MIMIAMB I
8
MIMIAMB IC
9
MIMICAB LE
9
pangram