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October 15, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 15, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter TACKOPR
Spelling Bee for October 15, 2018

words: 145
score: 956 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 1
compounds: 20
bingo: yes

A x 14
C x 27
K x 5
O x 3
P x 37
R x 11
T x 48

5L x 48
6L x 37
7L x 31
8L x 15
9L x 11
10L x 3

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 6 3 3 - 2 - 14
C 6 5 6 7 2 1 27
K 2 3 - - - - 5
O 1 2 - - - - 3
P 9 8 8 5 5 2 37
R 3 2 6 - - - 11
T 21 14 8 3 2 - 48
tot 48 37 31 15 11 3 145

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 1 AO x 1 AP x 5 AT x 7
CA x 10 CO x 13 CR x 4
KA x 5
OO x 1 OR x 1 OT x 1
PA x 15 PO x 12 PR x 10
RA x 4 RO x 7
TA x 20 TO x 10 TR x 18

cmp 6 7 8 9 tot
C 1 5 3 1 10
P - 1 - 1 2
R - 4 - - 4
T 1 2 1 - 4
tot 2 12 4 2 20

debut appearances 7

CRACKPOT, PORTAPACK, POTRACK, TRAPROCK

word       length      
ACTOR 5
AORTA 5
APART 5
APORT 5 disallowed elsewhere
APPARAT 7
APPARATOR 9
APPORT 6
ATTACCA 7
ATTACK 6
ATTAP 5
ATTAR 5
ATTRACT 7
ATTRACTOR 9
ATTRAP 6
CAPOT 5
CAPTOR 6 debut
CARAPATO 8
CARAT 5
CARCOAT * 7
CARPORT * 7 debut
CARROT 6
CARROTTOP * 9
CARTOP * 6
CATARACT 8
COACT 5 disallowed elsewhere
COACTOR 7 disallowed elsewhere
COAPT 5
COARCT 6
COATRACK * 8
COCKATOO 8
COOKPOT * 7
COOKTOP * 7
COOPT 5
COROCOTTA 9
CORPORATOR 10
COTTA 5
COTTAR 6
CRACKPOT * 8 pangram, debut
CRAPTOP * 7
CROCKPOT * 8
CROCOTTA 8
KAPOTA 6
KARAT 5
KATAR 5
KATARA 6
KATKOP 6
OOPART 6
ORATOR 6
OTTAR 5
PACKRAT * 7 allowed elsewhere
PACTA 5
PAKTOR 6
PARAPROCT 9
PARATROOP 9
PAROTTA 7
PARROT 6
PARTOCRAT 9
PARTOOK 7 debut
PATACA 6
PATAKA 6
PATKA 5
PATOOT 6
PATOTARA 8
PATRAO 6
POORT 5
PORTA 5
PORTACOT 8
PORTAPACK 9 pangram
PORTAPAK 8
PORTATO 7
PORTO 5
POTATO 6
POTOO 5
POTOROO 7
POTRACK 7 perfect pangram
POTTO 5
PRATA 5
PRATT 5
PROACT 6
PROCOTT 7
PROCTOR 7 debut
PROPROCTOR 10
PROPROTOR * 9
PROTORAP 8
PROTRACT 8 debut
PROTRACTOR 10 debut
RAPPORT 7
RAPTOR 6
RATATAT * 7
RATTRAP * 7
ROCOTO 6
ROCTA 5
ROOTCAP * 7
ROOTROT * 7
ROTATOR 7
ROTOR 5
ROTTA 5
TACTOR 6
TAPAO 5
TAPPA 5
TAPROOT * 7
TARAKO 6
TARATOR 7
TARKA 5
TAROC 5
TAROK 5
TAROT 5
TARPOT * 6
TARROCK 7
TARTAR 6
TATAC 5
TATARA 6
TATARARA 8
TATOO 5
TATTA 5
TATTARARA 9
TATTOO 6
TOCCATA 7
TOCORORO 8
TOOART 6
TOPATO 6
TOPCOAT * 7
TOPPO 5
TORPOR 6
TORROCK 7
TORTA 5
TOTARA 6
TRACK 5
TRACT 5
TRACTATOR 9
TRACTOR 7
TRAPP 5
TRAPROCK * 8 pangram
TRATAKA 7
TRATT 5
TROAK 5
TROAT 5
TROCAR 6
TROCK 5
TROCO 5
TROOP 5
TROPAK 6
TROPO 5
TROPPO 6
TROTRO 6

* compound(ish) word

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