October 14, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

October 14, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 14, 2022, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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Spelling Bee for October 14, 2022

words: 245
score: 1,455 pts
pangrams: 8
perfect: 1
plurals: 2
bingo: yes

A x 42
G x 50
I x 17
L x 40
N x 12
R x 26
U x 58

4L x 40
5L x 53
6L x 53
7L x 48
8L x 26
9L x 18
10L x 7

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	4	8	11	10	5	3	1	42
G	12	11	10	11	5	-	1	50
I	1	4	2	2	4	3	1	17
L	6	8	11	9	3	2	1	40
N	2	2	4	4	-	-	-	12
R	8	7	4	5	2	-	-	26
U	7	13	11	7	7	10	3	58
tot	40	53	53	48	26	18	7	245

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

plu	6	tot
A	2	2
tot	2	2

debut appearances	11
previously disallowed debuts	1
newly disallowed words	1	augural

ALLURING, GRANULIN, INANGULAR, INAUGURAL, LANGURING, LINGULAR, RAILGUN, UNALLURING

word	length
AGRANULAR	9
AGUA	4
AGUILLA	7
AGUING	6
AGUNG	5
AGURIN	6
AIRGUN	6
ALINGUAL	8
ALLURING	8	pangram, debut
ALNUIN	6
ALNULIN	7
ALULA	5
ALULAR	6
ANANGULAR	9
ANGULAR	7
ANGULIN	7
ANILINGUAL	10
ANNUAL	6
ANNUL	5
ANNULAR	7
ANNULI	^† 6
ANNULLING	9	debut
ANURAN	6
ANURIA	6
ARGUING	7	debut
ARGULI	^† 6
ARGURIA	7
ARUGULA	7
ARUI	4
ARURA	5
AUGUR	5
AUGURAL	7	newly disallowed
AUGURIAL	8
AUGURING	8	debut
AULA	4
AULARIAN	8
AURA	4
AURAL	5
AURAR	5
AURIAN	6
AURIGAL	7
AURIN	5
GALLIGU	7
GALLU	5
GARUA	5
GAUGING	7
GAUN	4
GAUR	4
GAURA	5
GILGUL	6
GLAUR	5
GLUG	4
GLUGGING	8	debut, previously disallowed
GLUING	6
GRANULAR	8
GRANULIN	8	pangram
GRUGRU	6
GRUING	6
GUAN	4
GUANA	5
GUANIN	6
GUAR	4
GUARA	5
GUARAN	6
GUARANA	7
GUARANI	7
GUARRI	6
GUGA	4
GUGGLING	8
GUGGUL	6
GUILING	7
GULA	4
GULAG	5
GULAL	5
GULAR	5
GULGUL	6
GULL	4
GULLING	7
GUNA	4
GUNGA	5
GUNGING	7
GUNIA	5
GUNNING	7
GUNRUN	6
GUNRUNNING	10
GURGING	7
GURGLING	8	debut
GURL	4
GURLING	7
GURN	4
GURNING	7
GURU	4
IGUANA	6
IGUANIAN	8
ILLUI	5
ILLURING	8
INANGULAR	9	pangram
INAU	4
INAUGUR	7
INAUGURAL	9	pangram, debut
INAUGURING	10
INGUINAL	8
INRUN	5
INRUNNING	9
INULA	5
INULIN	6
INURING	7
INURN	5
INURNING	8
LAGUNA	6
LAGUNAR	7
LANGUAGING	10
LANGUR	6
LANGURING	9	pangram
LAUAN	5
LAULAU	6
LAURA	5
LAURIN	6
LIGULA	6
LIGULAR	7
LIGULARIA	9
LINGUA	6
LINGUAL	7
LINGUINI	8
LINGULA	7
LINGULAR	8	pangram
LIRULA	6
LIULI	5
LUAN	4
LUAU	4
LUGGI	5
LUGGING	7
LUGING	6
LUIGINI	7
LUING	5
LULL	4
LULLING	7
LULU	4
LUNA	4
LUNAR	5
LUNARIAN	8
LUNG	4
LUNGAN	6
LUNGI	5
LUNGING	7
LUNULA	6
LUNULAR	7
LURGI	5
LURING	6	debut
NAGUAL	6
NAILGUN	7
NARLUGA	7
NIGUA	5
NILGAU	6
NUGGAR	6
NULL	4
NULLA	5
NULLAR	6
NULLING	7
NUNU	4
NURLING	7
RAGU	4	allowed elsewhere
RAILGUN	7	perfect pangram
RANULA	6
RAULI	5
RAUN	4
RAUNGING	8
RUAN	4
RUANA	5
RUGA	4
RUGAL	5
RUGGING	7
RUGIN	5
RUGINING	8
RUGULA	6
RUIN	4
RUING	5
RUINING	7
RULING	6	debut
RUNANGA	7
RUNG	4
RUNGU	5
RUNN	4
RUNNING	7
RUNRIG	6
RURAL	5
RURU	4
UGAL	4
UGALI	5
UGARI	5
UINAL	5
ULALGIA	7
ULAN	4
ULLAGING	8
ULNA	4
ULNAR	5
ULNARIA	7
UNAGI	5
UNAGING	7
UNAGRARIAN	10
UNAI	4
UNAL	4
UNALLURING	10	pangram
UNANGIA	7
UNANGULAR	9
UNAU	4
UNGAG	5
UNGAGGING	9
UNGAIN	6
UNGLUING	8
UNGUAL	6
UNGUINAL	8
UNGULA	6
UNGULAR	7
UNIALGAL	8
UNILINGUAL	10	debut
UNLAGGING	9
UNLINING	8
UNNAIL	6
UNNAILING	9
UNNUN	5
UNNUNNING	9
UNRAIL	6
UNRARING	8
UNRARRING	9
UNRIG	5
UNRIGGING	9
UNRING	6
UNRINGING	9
UNRUG	5
UNRUGGING	9
UNRUIN	6
UNRUINING	9
UNRUN	5
UNRUNG	6
URALI	5
URANIAN	7
URANIN	6
URARI	5
URGING	6
URGININ	7
URIAL	5
URINAL	6	debut
URINARIA	8
URNA	4

† plural noun

AG x 6	AI x 1	AL x 6	AN x 11	AR x 6	AU x 12
GA x 7	GI x 1	GL x 4	GR x 4	GU x 34
IG x 2	IL x 2	IN x 13
LA x 9	LI x 10	LU x 21
NA x 3	NI x 2	NU x 7
RA x 6	RU x 20
UG x 3	UI x 1	UL x 6	UN x 38	UR x 10

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