August 16, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

August 16, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 16, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with EM.

Instructions

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Spelling Bee for August 16, 2023

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Center letter V: January 14, 2022

words: 212
score: 1,065 pts
pangrams: 3
plurals: 9
bingo: yes

A x 30
D x 24
E x 11
I x 8
L x 28
M x 110
V x 1

4L x 51
5L x 56
6L x 54
7L x 27
8L x 17
9L x 6
10L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	9	7	6	4	4	-	-	30
D	6	4	6	4	2	2	-	24
E	1	5	-	3	1	-	1	11
I	2	5	-	-	-	1	-	8
L	7	11	7	2	1	-	-	28
M	26	24	34	14	9	3	-	110
V	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
tot	51	56	54	27	17	6	1	212

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AD x 6	AI x 1	AL x 8	AM x 14	AV x 1
DA x 6	DE x 7	DI x 11
ED x 2	EL x 3	EM x 6
EMA x 3	EME x 1	EMM x 2
ID x 1	IL x 1	IM x 6
LA x 11	LE x 9	LI x 7	LL x 1
MA x 50	ME x 36	MI x 24
VI x 1

plu	5	6	8	9	tot
L	-	1	1	-	2
M	2	2	2	1	7
tot	2	3	3	1	9

debut appearances

MALADIVE, MEDIAEVAL, MEDIEVAL

word	length
ADDEEM	6
ADDEEMED	8
ADEEM	5
ADEEMED	7
ADMAIL	6
ADMEDIAL	8
AIMED	5
ALAMEDA	7
ALIM	4
ALMA	4
ALMADIA	7
ALMADIE	7
ALMAMI	6
ALME	4
ALMID	5
AMAE	4
AMALA	5
AMEIVA	6
AMELI	5
AMELIA	6
AMIA	4
AMID	4
AMIDE	5
AMIID	5
AMIL	4
AMIMIA	6
AMLA	4
AMMA	4
AMMELIDE	8
AVIMIMID	8
DAMA	4
DAME	4
DAMEL	5
DAMMA	5
DAMME	5
DAMMED	6
DEEM	4
DEEMED	6
DELIME	6
DELIMED	7
DEME	4
DEMI	4
DEMIDEVIL	9
DIADEM	6
DIADEMED	8
DIAMIDE	7
DIAMIDIDE	9
DIIMIDE	7
DILEMMA	7	debut
DIME	4
DIMED	5
DIMIDIAL	8
DIMMED	6
DIMMIE	6
EDAMAME	7
EDEMA	5
ELAIDAMIDE	10
ELEMI	5
ELMID	5
EMAIL	5
EMAILED	7	debut
EMAILEE	7
EMEME	5
EMMA	4
EMMELEIA	8
IDEM	4
ILAMA	5
IMALA	5
IMAM	4
IMIDAMIDE	9
IMIDE	5
IMMID	5
IMMIE	5
LAMA	4
LAME	4
LAMED	5
LAMEL	5
LAMELLA	7
LAMELLAE	^† 8
LAMIA	5
LAMIAE	^† 6
LAMIID	6
LAMMED	6
LAMMIE	6
LEAM	4
LEAMED	6
LEIMMA	6
LEMA	4
LEME	4
LEMED	5
LEMEL	5
LEMMA	5
LEMME	5
LIMA	4
LIMAIL	6
LIME	4
LIMEADE	7	debut
LIMED	5	disallowed elsewhere
LIMID	5
LIMMA	5
LLAMA	5
MADALA	6
MADAM	5
MADAME	6
MADAMED	7
MADDA	5
MADDED	6
MADDLE	6
MADDLED	7
MADE	4
MADID	5
MAID	4
MAIDA	5
MAIL	4
MAILE	5
MAILED	6	debut
MAILLE	6
MAIM	4
MAIMED	6
MAIMEE	6
MALA	4
MALADIVE	8	pangram
MALAE	^† 5
MALAI	5
MALAMIDE	8
MALE	4
MALEIMIDE	9
MALI	4
MALIA	5
MALL	4
MALLAM	6
MALLE	5
MALLEAL	7
MALLED	6
MALLEE	6
MALLEI	6
MALLEID	7
MALM	4
MALVA	5
MALVID	6
MAMA	4
MAMI	4
MAMIE	5
MAMILLA	7
MAMILLAE	^† 8
MAMMA	5
MAMMAE	^† 6
MAMMAL	6
MAMMEE	6
MAMMILLA	8
MAMMILLAE	^† 9
MEAD	4
MEADED	6
MEAL	4
MEALED	6
MEALIE	6
MEDAL	5
MEDALED	7
MEDALLED	8
MEDDLE	6
MEDDLED	7
MEDIA	^† 5
MEDIAD	6
MEDIAE	^† 6
MEDIAEVAL	9	pangram
MEDIAL	6	debut
MEDIEVAL	8	pangram
MEDII	5
MEDMAL	6
MEED	4
MEEM	4
MELA	4
MELADA	6
MELAM	5
MELAMDIM	^† 8
MELAMED	7
MELD	4
MELDED	6
MELE	4
MELEE	5
MELEED	6
MELEM	5
MELID	5
MELL	4
MELLED	6
MEME	4
MEMED	5
MIAI	4
MIDDIE	6
MIDDLE	6
MIDDLED	7
MIDI	4
MIDLEVEL	8
MIDMEAL	7
MIELIE	6
MILD	4
MILE	4
MILIA	5
MILL	4
MILLDAM	7
MILLE	5
MILLED	6
MILLIAD	7
MILLIE	6
MILLIEME	8
MILLILE	7
MILLIM	6
MILLIME	7
MIME	4
MIMED	5
MIMID	5
VIDAME	6

† plural noun

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