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January 19, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 19, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IF.


Instructions

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center letter IABCFKL
Spelling Bee for January 19, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter L: May 3, 2024
Center letter C: May 8, 2023
Center letter K: May 17, 2022

words: 126
score: 589 pts
pangrams: 1
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

A x 17
B x 25
C x 19
F x 18
I x 10
K x 26
L x 11

4L x 38
5L x 34
6L x 25
7L x 11
8L x 15
9L x 3

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 2 5 9 1 - - 17
B 7 3 3 2 7 3 25
C 1 9 5 2 2 - 19
F 8 4 2 3 1 - 18
I 3 3 1 2 1 - 10
K 12 7 2 1 4 - 26
L 5 3 3 - - - 11
tot 38 34 25 11 15 3 126

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AB x 2 AC x 2 AI x 1 AL x 11
BA x 13 BI x 10 BL x 2
CA x 9 CI x 6 CL x 4
FA x 5 FI x 8 FL x 5
IF x 1 IL x 9
IFI x 1
KA x 11 KI x 13 KL x 2
LA x 7 LI x 4

plu 4 5 6 7 9 tot
A - 1 - - - 1
B - - - 1 1 2
C - 1 - - - 1
I 1 - 1 - - 2
L - 1 - - - 1
tot 1 3 1 1 1 7

debut appearances 2

BACKFILL

word       length      
AALII 5
ABACI  5
ABILLA 6
ACACIA 6
ACAI 4
AIBIKA 6
ALALIA 6
ALALIC 6
ALBIC 5
ALCAIC 6
ALFAIA 6
ALFAKI 6
ALFIL 5
ALIBI 5
ALIF 4
ALKALI 6
ALKALIC 7
BACILLI  7
BACKBILL 8
BACKFILL 8 pangram, debut
BAICAI 6
BAIL 4
BAILA 5
BAILI 5
BAILIFF 7 debut
BAILLI 6
BALALAIKA 9
BALALAIKI  9
BALLABILI 9
BALLIA 6
BIALKALI 8
BIBB 4
BIBI 4
BIBLICAL 8
BIFACIAL 8
BIFF 4
BILABIAL 8
BILK 4
BILL 4
BILLBACK 8
BLICK 5
BLIK 4
CABALIC 7
CABBALIC 8
CACIK 5
CAFFILA 7
CAFILA 6
CALCIC 6
CALCIFIC 8
CALIF 5
CALLI 5
CIBAI 5
CICALA 6
CIFAL 5
CILIA  5
CILIAL 6
CILL 4
CLAIK 5
CLICK 5
CLICKA 6
CLIFF 5
FACIA 5
FACIAL 6
FAIK 4
FAIL 4
FALCIAL 7
FIFI 4
FIKA 4
FILA 4
FILIAL 6
FILICAL 7
FILICIC 7
FILK 4
FILL 4
FLAIL 5
FLAKI 5
FLIC 4
FLICFLAC 8
FLICK 5
IFIL 4
ILALA 5
ILIA  4
ILIAC 5
ILIACAL 7
ILIACI  6
ILIAL 5
ILKA 4
ILLABIAL 8
ILLICIA 7
KABBALIC 8
KAFI 4
KAFILA 6
KAIF 4
KAIK 4
KAIKAI 6
KAIKI 5
KAIL 4
KAKI 4
KALBI 5
KALI 4
KIACK 5
KIBBI 5
KIBLA 5
KICK 4
KICKBACK 8
KICKBALL 8
KIKI 4
KILA 4
KILIKIKI 8
KILIL 5
KILK 4
KILL 4
KILLICK 7
KLICK 5
KLIK 4
LABIA  5
LABIAL 6
LACCIC 6
LAIC 4
LAICAL 6
LAIK 4
LAIKA 5
LICK 4
LILA 4
LILAC 5
LILL 4

† plural noun

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