January 7, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers

January 7, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 7, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IL.

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Instructions

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Spelling Bee for January 7, 2023

words: 227
score: 1,205 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

B x 143
D x 16
E x 5
G x 26
I x 2
L x 21
O x 14

4L x 44
5L x 45
6L x 75
7L x 40
8L x 13
9L x 6
10L x 3
11L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	tot
B	29	30	51	23	5	3	2	-	143
D	2	2	6	3	2	1	-	-	16
E	-	1	1	-	3	-	-	-	5
G	6	6	8	5	-	-	-	1	26
I	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	2
L	4	2	4	6	3	1	1	-	21
O	3	4	4	3	-	-	-	-	14
tot	44	45	75	40	13	6	3	1	227

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

BD x 1	BE x 38	BI x 34	BL x 18	BO x 52
DE x 6	DI x 5	DO x 5
EB x 1	ED x 1	EL x 3
GE x 1	GI x 5	GL x 9	GO x 11
ID x 1	IL x 1
	ILL x 1
LE x 2	LI x 9	LO x 10
OB x 13	OL x 1

OBLIGED

word	length
GOBBLEDEGOO	11
BELIBELLED	10
BIBLIOBLOG	10
LOBLOLLIED	10
BEBLOODED	9
BEDELLIID	9
BEGOGGLED	9
DEBOBBLED	9
ILLEGIBLE	9
LOBELIOID	9
BDELLOID	8
BEDOGGED	8
BEGIGGED	8
BEGILDED	8
BLOODIED	8
DEBELLED	8
DEBOBBLE	8
ELIDIBLE	8
ELIGIBLE	8
ELLOBIID	8
LIBELLED	8
LIBELLEE	8
LIBIDIBI	8
BEBLEED	7
BEBLOOD	7
BELIBEL	7
BELLIED	7
BELLIID	7
BIBBLED	7
BIELDED	7
BILOBED	7
BILOBOL	7
BLEBBED	7
BLEEDED	7
BLEGGED	7
BLOBBED	7
BLODGED	7
BLOGGED	7
BLOODED	7
BOBBLED	7
BOBOLEE	7
BOGGLED	7
BOLILLO	7
BOOBIED	7
BOODIED	7
BOOGIED	7
DEBEIGE	7
DELIBLE	7
DIBBLED	7
GLIBBED	7
GLOBBED	7
GLOBOID	7
GOBBLED	7
GOBIOID	7
LEBLEBI	7
LEGIBLE	7
LIBELED	7
LIBELEE	7
LIBELLE	7
LOBBIED	7
OBLIGED	7	perfect pangram
OBLIGEE	7
OLIEBOL	7
BEBLED	6
BEDDED	6
BEDELL	6
BEDOLE	6
BEEBEE	6
BEEDIE	6
BEGGED	6
BEGILD	6
BEGOLD	6
BEIGEL	6
BELIED	6
BELLED	6
BIBBED	6
BIBBLE	6
BIGGED	6
BIGGIE	6
BIGOLI	6
BILBIE	6
BILBOE	6
BILGED	6
BILLED	6
BILLIE	6
BILLIO	6
BILOBE	6
BIOBED	6
BIOGEL	6
BIOOIL	6
BLODGE	6
BOBBED	6
BOBBLE	6
BOBBOL	6
BODDLE	6
BODGED	6
BODGIE	6
BODIED	6
BOEGOE	6
BOGGED	6
BOGGLE	6
BOILED	6
BOILIE	6
BOLDED	6	allowed elsewhere
BOLEDO	6
BOLIDE	6
BOLLED	6
BOLOED	6
BOOBED	6
BOOBIE	6
BOOBOO	6
BOODIE	6
BOODLE	6
BOOGIE	6
DIBBED	6
DIBBLE	6
DIOBOL	6
DOBBED	6
DOBBIE	6
DOOBIE	6
EDIBLE	6
GEBIID	6
GIBBED	6
GLOBED	6
GLOBIE	6
GOBBED	6
GOBBLE	6
GOBIID	6
GOOGOB	6
IDIGBO	6
LIBBED	6
LIBIDO	6
LOBBED	6
LOBOLO	6
OBLIGE	6
OBLOID	6
OBOLID	6
OBOLOI	6
BEDEL	5
BEDOG	5
BEEDI	5
BEGOB	5
BEGOD	5
BEIGE	5
BEILD	5
BELID	5
BELIE	5
BELLE	5
BELLO	5
BIBLE	5
BIDED	5
BIELD	5
BILBO	5
BILGE	5
BLEED	5
BLIGE	5
BLOOD	5
BOBBE	5
BOBOL	5
BODED	5
BODGE	5
BODLE	5
BOGGO	5
BOGIE	5
BOGLE	5
BOLDO	5
BOOED	5
BOOID	5
DEBEL	5
DOBIE	5
EBBED	5
GIBED	5
GIBEL	5
GIBLI	5
GLEBE	5
GLOBE	5
GOBBO	5
LIBEL	5
LOBED	5
OBELI	5
OBOLE	5
OBOLI	5
OBOLO	5
BEDE	4
BEEL	4
BELL	4
BIBB	4
BIBE	4
BIBI	4
BIDE	4
BIDI	4
BIGG	4
BILE	4
BILL	4
BILO	4
BLEB	4
BLED	4
BLEE	4
BLEG	4
BLOB	4
BLOG	4
BOBO	4
BODE	4
BOID	4
BOIL	4
BOLD	4
BOLE	4
BOLI	4
BOLL	4
BOLO	4
BOOB	4
BOOL	4
DIEB	4
DOOB	4
GIBE	4
GLIB	4
GLOB	4
GOBI	4
GOBO	4
GOOB	4
LOBE	4
LOBI	4
LOBO	4
LOOB	4
OBBO	4
OBOE	4
OBOL	4

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