August 20, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

August 20, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 20, 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 August 20, 2022

Related puzzles

Center letter C: May 17, 2021
Center letter C: January 26, 2020
Center letter B: April 21, 2019

words: 187
score: 858 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 1
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

A x 37
B x 48
C x 45
E x 4
H x 24
L x 18
Y x 11

4L x 60
5L x 47
6L x 43
7L x 16
8L x 12
9L x 7
10L x 2

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	19	10	5	1	1	1	-	37
B	17	12	12	2	2	2	1	48
C	7	10	14	6	5	2	1	45
E	1	1	-	2	-	-	-	4
H	8	3	7	4	2	-	-	24
L	5	6	3	1	1	2	-	18
Y	3	5	2	-	1	-	-	11
tot	60	47	43	16	12	7	2	187

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

plu	4	6	tot
A	1	-	1
C	-	2	2
tot	1	2	3

BELLYACHE, BLEACHY

word	length
BLEACHABLE	10
CHACHALACA	10
ALLAYABLE	9
BEACHBALL	9
BELLYACHE	9	pangram
CACHEABLE	9
CHACHACHA	9
LABELABLE	9
LEACHABLE	9
ACALYCAL	8
BALLACHE	8
BALLCLAY	8
CABBALAH	8
CAECALLY	8
CALLABLE	8
CALYCEAL	8
CYCLABLE	8
HEALABLE	8
HEELBALL	8
LACEABLE	8
YELLABLE	8
ALLHEAL	7
BACCALA	7
BLEACHY	7	perfect pangram
CABBALA	7
CACHACA	7
CALECHE	7
CALYCLE	7
CECALLY	7
CHALLAH	7
EYEABLE	7
EYEBALL	7
HALACHA	7
HALALAH	7
HAYBALE	7
HEALALL	7
LABELLA	7
ABBACY	6
ABEYYA	6
ACYLAL	6
ALLELE	6
AYEAYE	6
BABALA	6
BABBLE	6
BABBLY	6
BABLAH	6
BALCHE	6
BEABLE	6
BEACHY	6
BECALL	6
BECCAL	6
BELACE	6
BLABBY	6
BLEACH	6
CABALA	6
CABBLE	6
CAECAL	6
CALABA	6
CALLEE	6
CAYCAY	6
CELLAE	^† 6
CHACHA	6
CHALAH	6
CHALLA	6
CHAYAH	6
CHEEBA	6
CHELAE	^† 6
CLAYEY	6
HABBLE	6
HALALA	6
HALLAH	6
HALLAL	6
HALLEL	6
HEALEE	6
HYALEA	6
LABLAB	6
LEACHY	6
LEALLY	6
YABBLE	6
YEEHAH	6
ABACA	5
ABAYA	5
ABBEY	5
ABELE	5
ABHAL	5
ALALA	5
ALLAY	5
ALLEE	5
ALLEY	5
ALLYL	5
BABBY	5
BABEL	5
BACCA	5
BACCY	5
BACHA	5
BACHE	5
BALLY	5
BEACH	5
BEBAY	5
BELAH	5
BELAY	5
BLEAH	5
CABAL	5
CABBY	5
CABLE	5
CACHE	5
CAECA	5
CALLA	5
CECAL	5
CELLA	5
CHAYA	5
CHELA	5
ELAYL	5
HALAL	5
HAYEY	5
HELLA	5
LABBA	5
LABEL	5
LACEY	5
LALLY	5
LAYBY	5
LEACH	5
YABBA	5
YABBY	5
YACAL	5
YACCA	5
YALAH	5
ABBA	4
ABBE	4
ABEY	4
ABLE	4
ABLY	4
ACCA	4
ACHA	4
ACHE	4
ACHY	4
ACLE	4
ACYL	4
ALAE	^† 4
ALBA	4
ALBE	4
ALEC	4
ALEE	4
ALEY	4
ALLY	4
AYAH	4
BAAL	4
BABA	4
BABE	4
BABY	4
BACH	4
BAEL	4
BALE	4
BALL	4
BAYA	4
BEAL	4
BEYA	4
BLAA	4
BLAB	4
BLAE	4
BLAH	4
BLAY	4
BLEA	4
CABA	4
CACA	4
CALE	4
CALL	4
CECA	4
CHAY	4
CLAY	4
EACH	4
HAHA	4
HALA	4
HALE	4
HALL	4
HAYE	4
HEAL	4
HEYA	4
HYLA	4
LACE	4
LACY	4
LALL	4
LAYA	4
LEAL	4
YALE	4
YAYA	4
YEAH	4

† plural noun

AB x 12	AC x 8	AL x 15	AY x 2
BA x 24	BE x 13	BL x 11
CA x 25	CE x 5	CH x 12	CL x 2	CY x 1
EA x 1	EL x 1	EY x 2
HA x 15	HE x 7	HY x 2
LA x 13	LE x 5
YA x 8	YE x 3

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