September 15, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 15, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with ZI.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
Alternatively, simply click above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click to customize your level of help.
Related puzzles
Center letter R: May 8, 2022Center letter A: December 30, 2019
Center letter B: July 13, 2019
words: 180
score: 847 pts
pangrams: 1
bingo: yes
A x 31
B x 45
D x 25
I x 16
L x 25
R x 22
Z x 16
4L x 52
5L x 50
6L x 38
7L x 17
8L x 19
9L x 3
12L x 1
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | tot | |
| A | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | - | - | 31 |
| B | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| D | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | 25 |
| I | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 16 |
| L | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 25 |
| R | 7 | 5 | 8 | - | 2 | - | - | 22 |
| Z | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 16 |
| tot | 52 | 50 | 38 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 180 |
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
| AA x 1 | AB x 5 | AD x 2 | AI x 3 | AL x 7 | AR x 11 | AZ x 2 |
| BA x 18 | BI x 15 | BL x 1 | BR x 11 | |||
| DA x 6 | DI x 14 | DR x 4 | DZ x 1 | |||
| IB x 1 | ID x 1 | IL x 6 | IR x 3 | IZ x 5 | ||
| LA x 11 | LI x 14 | |||||
| RA x 14 | RI x 8 | |||||
| ZA x 6 | ZI x 10 | |||||
| ZIA x 1 | ZIB x 2 | ZIL x 5 | ZIR x 1 | ZIZ x 1 |
BLIZZARD
| word | length | |||
| AALII | 5 | |||
| ABAZI | 5 | |||
| ABILLA | 6 | |||
| ABIR | 4 | |||
| ABRADIAL | 8 | |||
| ABRI | 4 | |||
| ADLIB | 5 | |||
| ADRADIAL | 8 | |||
| AIDID | 5 | |||
| AIRBALL | 7 | |||
| AIRBILL | 7 | |||
| ALALIA | 6 | |||
| ALBARIZA | 8 | |||
| ALBIZIA | 7 | |||
| ALBIZZIA | 8 | |||
| ALIBI | 5 | |||
| ALIZ | 4 | |||
| ALIZARI | 7 | |||
| ARADID | 6 | |||
| ARALIA | 6 | |||
| ARARIBA | 7 | |||
| ARDRI | 5 | |||
| ARIA | 4 | |||
| ARID | 4 | |||
| ARIID | 5 | |||
| ARIL | 4 | |||
| ARILLI | 6 | |||
| ARRIBA | 6 | |||
| ARRIBADA | 8 | |||
| AZADI | 5 | |||
| AZALAI | 6 | |||
| BABILLARD | 9 | |||
| BAIL | 4 | |||
| BAILA | 5 | |||
| BAILI | 5 | |||
| BAILLI | 6 | |||
| BAIRDI | 6 | |||
| BAIZA | 5 | |||
| BALBARID | 8 | |||
| BALDRIB | 7 | |||
| BALLABILI | 9 | |||
| BALLIA | 6 | |||
| BARADARI | 8 | |||
| BARBARALALIA | 12 | |||
| BARI | 4 | |||
| BARIA | 5 | |||
| BARILLA | 7 | |||
| BARRIADA | 8 | |||
| BAZIL | 5 | |||
| BIBB | 4 | |||
| BIBI | 4 | |||
| BIDAR | 5 | |||
| BIDI | 4 | |||
| BILABIAL | 8 | |||
| BILL | 4 | |||
| BILLARD | 7 | |||
| BILLIARD | 8 | |||
| BIRADARI | 8 | |||
| BIRADIAL | 8 | |||
| BIRD | 4 | |||
| BIRIBA | 6 | |||
| BIRL | 4 | |||
| BIRR | 4 | |||
| BIRRIA | 6 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| BLIZZARD | 8 | pangram | ||
| BRAAI | 5 | |||
| BRAID | 5 | |||
| BRAIL | 5 | |||
| BRAIRD | 6 | |||
| BRAZIL | 6 | |||
| BRIAR | 5 | |||
| BRIARD | 6 | |||
| BRIDAL | 6 | |||
| BRIDI | 5 | |||
| BRIL | 4 | |||
| BRILL | 5 | |||
| DAIRA | 5 | |||
| DAIRID | 6 | |||
| DALI | 4 | |||
| DARBARI | 7 | |||
| DARI | 4 | |||
| DARZI | 5 | |||
| DIAD | 4 | |||
| DIAL | 4 | |||
| DIALID | 6 | |||
| DIARIAL | 7 | |||
| DIAZA | 5 | |||
| DIDI | 4 | |||
| DILAL | 5 | |||
| DILARID | 7 | |||
| DILL | 4 | |||
| DIRA | 4 | |||
| DIRL | 4 | |||
| DIZDAR | 6 | |||
| DIZI | 4 | |||
| DIZZARD | 7 | |||
| DRAIL | 5 | |||
| DRIB | 4 | |||
| DRILID | 6 | |||
| DRILL | 5 | |||
| DZILLA | 6 | |||
| IBALIID | 7 | |||
| IDLI | 4 | |||
| ILALA | 5 | |||
| ILARIID | 7 | |||
| ILIA | 4 | |||
| ILIAD | 5 | |||
| ILIAL | 5 | |||
| ILLABIAL | 8 | |||
| IRID | 4 | |||
| IRIDAL | 6 | |||
| IRIDIAL | 7 | |||
| IZAAR | 5 | |||
| IZAR | 4 | |||
| IZARD | 5 | |||
| IZBA | 4 | |||
| IZZARD | 6 | |||
| LAARI | 5 | |||
| LABIA | 5 | |||
| LABIAL | 6 | |||
| LABIID | 6 | |||
| LABRID | 6 | |||
| LAID | 4 | |||
| LAIR | 4 | |||
| LAIRD | 5 | |||
| LARI | 4 | |||
| LARID | 5 | |||
| LAZZI | 5 | |||
| LIAR | 4 | |||
| LIARD | 5 | |||
| LIBIDIBI | 8 | |||
| LIBRA | 5 | |||
| LIBRARIAL | 9 | |||
| LIBRI | 5 | |||
| LIDAR | 5 | |||
| LILA | 4 | |||
| LILIID | 6 | |||
| LILL | 4 | |||
| LIRA | 4 | |||
| LIRAZZA | 7 | |||
| LIZA | 4 | |||
| LIZARD | 6 | |||
| RABADI | 6 | |||
| RABBI | 5 | |||
| RABI | 4 | |||
| RABID | 5 | |||
| RABIZ | 5 | |||
| RADIAD | 6 | |||
| RADIAL | 6 | |||
| RADIALIA | 8 | |||
| RADII | 5 | |||
| RAID | 4 | |||
| RAIL | 4 | |||
| RAILBIRD | 8 | |||
| RALLID | 6 | |||
| RAZZIA | 6 | |||
| RIAD | 4 | |||
| RIAL | 4 | |||
| RIBA | 4 | |||
| RIBALD | 6 | |||
| RILL | 4 | |||
| RIZALA | 6 | |||
| RIZLA | 5 | |||
| RIZZAR | 6 | |||
| ZABIBA | 6 | |||
| ZAIL | 4 | |||
| ZAILDAR | 7 | |||
| ZARBI | 5 | |||
| ZARI | 4 | |||
| ZARIBA | 6 | |||
| ZIARA | 5 | |||
| ZIBAR | 5 | |||
| ZIBIB | 5 | |||
| ZILA | 4 | |||
| ZILL | 4 | |||
| ZILLA | 5 | |||
| ZILLADAR | 8 | |||
| ZILLIARD | 8 | |||
| ZIRA | 4 | |||
| ZIZZ | 4 |