Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
October 18, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 18, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter ADINOPR
Spelling Bee for October 18, 2020

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Center letter N: January 24, 2024
Center letter I: May 26, 2022
Center letter P: April 18, 2021

words: 276
score: 1,913 pts
pangrams: 22
perfect: 4
compounds: 6
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AD x 10 AI x 4 AN x 18 AP x 15 AR x 12
DA x 12 DI x 13 DO x 12 DR x 2
IA x 1 IN x 7 IO x 1 IR x 2
NA x 23 NI x 2 NO x 17
NAD x 2 NAI x 3 NAN x 12 NAP x 2 NAR x 4
OI x 2 ON x 1 OO x 1 OP x 4 OR x 5
PA x 56 PI x 10 PO x 8 PR x 13
RA x 21 RI x 2 RO x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 1 - 1 - - 2
I - 1 - - - 1
O - 1 - - - 1
R - - - 1 1 2
tot 1 2 1 1 1 6

plu 5 6 7 tot
I - - 1 1
O - 1 - 1
P 1 - - 1
R 1 - - 1
tot 2 1 1 4

debut appearances 10
previously disallowed debuts 1

ANDROPODIA, DANAPAROID, DIPRIONIDIAN, NADROPARIN, NONPARANOID, NONRAPID, PADRONI, PANDORI, PANDORID, PANNARIOID, PANORPID, PANORPODID, PANORPOID, PARANODIN, PARANOID, PARAONID, PARIDON, PONIARD, PORANIID, PROPANIDID, PROPANOID, RAINDROP

word       length      
AARON 5
ADAPID 6
ADAPOID 7
ADDON * 5
ADDRA 5
ADORN 5
ADPAO 5
ADRAD 5
ADRIP 5
ADROOP 6
ADROP 5
AIDID 5
AINOI 5
AIRAN 5
AIRDROP * 7 debut
ANANA 5
ANANDRIA 8
ANAPID 6
ANDIRON 7 debut
ANDRO 5
ANDROID 7 debut
ANDRON 6
ANDROPODIA 10 pangram
ANION 5
ANIONOID 8
ANIRIDIA 8
ANNONA 6
ANNONIN 7
ANODON 6
ANOIA 5
ANONA 5
ANOPIA 6
ANORDRIN 8
APADANA 7
APIAN 5
APIARIAN 8 debut, previously disallowed, disallowed elsewhere
APIIN 5
APINOID 7
APIONID 7
APODIA 6
APODID 6
APOID 5
APONIA 6
APOOP 5
APOPAIN 7
APORIA 6
APPRO 5
APRON 5
ARADID 6
ARARA 5
ARDIAN 6
ARDOR 5
ARDRI 5
ARIID 5
ARIONID 7
AROAR 5
AROID 5
ARONIA 6
ARRIPID 7
ARRIPIDID 9
DAANA 5
DADDA 5
DAIRA 5
DAIRID 6
DANAID 6
DANAPAROID 10 pangram
DANDA 5
DANDI 5
DANIO 5
DANIONIN 8
DAPDAP 6
DARDARIN 8
DIANDRIAN 9
DIANION 7
DIANOIA 7
DIAPIR 6
DIAPRIID 8
DIARIAN 7
DIDNA 5
DINAR 5
DINNA 5
DIPNOAN 7
DIPODAND 8
DIPORPA 7
DIPRIONIDIAN 12 pangram
DODAD 5
DODDARD 7
DOIRA 5
DONAIR 6
DONNA 5
DONNARD 7
DOODAD 6
DOODIA 6
DOONA 5
DORAD 5
DORADID 7
DORADO 6 allowed elsewhere
DRAIN 5
DRAPA 5
IAIDO 5
INARI 5
INDAN 5
INDIA 5
INIAD 5
INNARD 6
INRADII  7
INROAD * 6 debut
IODIAN 6
IRIAN 5
IRIDIAN 7
NADIR 5
NADROPARIN 10 pangram
NAIAD 5
NAIDID 6
NAIRA 5
NANDID 6
NANDINA 7
NANDINIID 9
NANNA 5
NANNAN 6
NANNANDRIA 10
NANODROP 8
NANOID 6
NANOPOD 7
NANORI 6
NANOROAD 8
NANOROD 7
NAPOO 5
NAPPA 5
NARAOIID 8
NARDO 5
NARDOO 6
NARRA 5
NIDDA 5
NINDAN 6
NONAD 5
NONAID 6
NONAIR 6
NONARID 7
NONDA 5
NONNA 5
NONPAID 7
NONPAR 6
NONPARANOID 11 pangram
NONPIANO 8
NONRADAR 8
NONRADIO 8
NONRADON 8
NONRAPID 8 pangram
NONRIPARIAN 11
NONROAD 7
NORIA 5
OIDIA 5
OIRAN 5
ONROAD * 6
OORARI 6
OPARA 5
OPPARI 6
OPPIDA 6
OPPIDAN 7
ORANDA 6
ORARIA  6
ORARION 7
ORDAIN 6 debut
ORDINAND 8
PADRONI 7 perfect pangram
PAIPO 5
PANADA 6
PANADO 6
PANDA 5
PANDAN 6
PANDANI 7
PANDAR 6
PANDIONID 9
PANDOOR 7
PANDORA 7
PANDORI 7 perfect pangram
PANDORID 8 pangram
PANDORO 7
PANIN 5
PANINI 6
PANINO 6
PANIR 5
PANNARIN 8
PANNARIOID 10 pangram
PANNI 5
PANORPID 8 pangram
PANORPODID 10 pangram
PANORPOID 9 pangram
PAOPAO 6
PAPAD 5
PAPAIA 6
PAPAIN 6
PAPDI 5
PAPION 6
PAPIONIN 8
PAPPAD 6
PAPPI 5
PAPRI 5
PARADON 7
PARADOR 7
PARADROP 8
PARANDA 7
PARANODIN 9 pangram
PARANOIA 8 debut
PARANOID 8 pangram, debut
PARAONID 8 pangram
PARAPARA 8
PARAPOD 7
PARAPODIA 9
PARDAO 6
PARDI 5
PARDO 5
PARDON 6
PARIAN 6
PARID 5
PARIDON 7 perfect pangram
PARNAPARIN 10
PARODOI 7
PARRANDA 8
PARRO 5
PIANINO 7
PIANO 5
PINDA 5
PINDAN 6
PINDAR 6
PINNA 5
PIPPIAN 7
PIPRA 5
PIRAI 5
PIRANA 6
PODAND 6
PODIA  5
PONDIAN 7
PONIARD 7 perfect pangram
POPPA 5
PORANIID 8 pangram
PORIA 5
PORINA 6
PRANA 5
PRIAN 5
PRIAPI 6
PRIDIAN 7
PRONAOI 7
PRONAPIN 8
PRONOIA 7
PRONOIAI 8
PRONOIAR 8
PROPANIDID 10 pangram
PROPANOID 9 pangram
PROPODIA 8
PROPRIA 7
RADAR 5
RADIAD 6
RADIAN 6
RADII  5
RADIO 5 debut
RADIOIRON * 9
RADION 6
RADON 5
RAINDROP * 8 pangram, debut
RAION 5
RANARIAN 8
RANDAN 6
RANDO 5 allowed elsewhere
RANDORI 7
RANID 5
RANINID 7
RANOID 6
RAPID 5
RAPINI 6
RAPPINI 7
RARIORA 7
RIPARIAN 8
RIPRAP 6
ROPANI 6

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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