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August 4, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 4, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter ACFILOR
Spelling Bee for August 4, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter I: May 6, 2023
Center letter F: October 11, 2021

words: 178
score: 1,156 pts
pangrams: 6
compounds: 8
bingo: yes

A x 45
C x 64
F x 33
I x 7
L x 10
O x 9
R x 10

5L x 62
6L x 54
7L x 32
8L x 21
9L x 6
10L x 1
11L x 1
13L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 tot
A 16 17 6 3 2 1 - - 45
C 19 16 15 10 2 - 1 1 64
F 14 10 5 4 - - - - 33
I 4 1 2 - - - - - 7
L 6 3 1 - - - - - 10
O 1 4 - 2 2 - - - 9
R 2 3 3 2 - - - - 10
tot 62 54 32 21 6 1 1 1 178

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AC x 9 AF x 3 AI x 5 AL x 16 AR x 11
CA x 34 CI x 8 CL x 3 CO x 18 CR x 1
CIC x 1 CIF x 1 CIL x 3 CIR x 3
FA x 14 FI x 5 FL x 6 FO x 6 FR x 2
IC x 1 IL x 6
LA x 3 LI x 1 LO x 6
OF x 2 OO x 3 OR x 4
RA x 5 RI x 2 RO x 3

cmp 6 7 8 tot
A 2 2 - 4
F 1 1 - 2
R - 1 1 2
tot 3 4 1 8

debut appearances 7

ACROFACIAL, CALORIFIC, COROLLIFLORAL, ORIFICAL, ORIFICIAL, OROFACIAL

word       length      
AALII 5
ACACIA 6
ACACIO 6
ACALORIC 8
ACARA 5
ACARI 5
ACCRA 5
ACOCIL 6
ACRAL 5
ACROFACIAL 10 pangram
AFARA 5
AFFAIR 6
AFOCAL 6
AIOLI 5
AIRCAR * 6
AIRFALL * 7
AIRFOIL * 7
AIROL 5
ALALA 5
ALALIA 6
ALALIC 6
ALCAIC 6
ALCOOL 6
ALFAIA 6
ALFALFA 7
ALFIL 5
ALFILARIA 9
ALFOIL * 6
ALLARIC 7
ALLIACOL 8
ALLOIC 6
ALLOLALIA 9
ALOLL 5
ALOOF 5
ARACA 5
ARACARI 7
ARACIAL 7
ARALIA 6
ARARA 5
ARFAL 5
ARILLI 6
AROAR 5
AROLIA 6
AROLLA 6
ARRICCIO 8
CACAO 5
CAFFILA 7
CAFILA 6
CAICCO 6
CALALOO 7
CALCAR 6
CALCARIA 8
CALCARIC 8
CALCIC 6
CALCIFIC 8
CALCIOL 7
CALICO 6 debut
CALIF 5
CALLA 5
CALLALOO 8
CALLI 5
CALLOO 6
CALORIC 7 debut
CALORIFIC 9 pangram, debut
CARAC 5
CARACAL 7
CARACARA 8
CARACCA 7
CARACOA 7
CARACORA 8
CARIOCA 7 debut
CAROA 5
CAROL 5
CAROLI 6
CARRAO 6
CARRI 5
CARROCCI 8
CARROCCIO 9
CARROCIO 8
CICALA 6
CIFAL 5
CILIA 5
CILIAL 6
CILIOLA 7
CIRCA 5
CIRCAR 6
CIRRAL 6
CLARO 5
CLOACA 6
CLOACAL 7
COALA 5
COCAL 5
COCCAL 6
COCOA 5
COFACIAL 8
COFOCAL 7
COLICAL 7
COLLA 5
COLLAR 6
COLLOCAL 8
CORAL 5
CORALLA 7
CORCAIR 7
CORIA 5
COROLLA 7
COROLLARIAL 11
COROLLIFLORAL 13 pangram
CORRAL 6
CRAIC 5
FACIA 5
FACIAL 6
FALCIAL 7
FALLAL 6
FALLO 5
FALLOFF * 7
FARARI 6
FARCICAL 8
FARFAL 6
FARFARA 7
FARIO 5
FAROFA 6
FAROFF * 6
FARRO 5
FILAR 5
FILARIA 7
FILARIAL 8
FILIAL 6
FILICAL 7
FLAFF 5
FLAIL 5
FLAIR 5
FLICFLAC 8
FLORA 5
FLORAL 6
FOCACCIA 8 debut
FOCAL 5
FOLAR 5
FOLIA 5
FOLIAL 6
FOLIAR 6
FRAIL 5
FRIAR 5
ICACO 5
ILALA 5
ILIAC 5
ILIACAL 7
ILIACI 6
ILIAL 5
ILLICIA 7
LAARI 5
LACCIC 6
LAICAL 6
LILAC 5
LOCAL 5
LOCALIC 7
LOCAO 5
LOOFA 5
LORAL 5
LORICA 6
OFFAL 5
OFFICIAL 8 debut
OORALI 6
OORARI 6
OORIAL 6
ORARIA 6
ORIFICAL 8 pangram
ORIFICIAL 9 pangram
OROFACIAL 9 pangram
RACIAL 6
RACLOIR 7
RAFFIA 6
RAILCAR * 7
RARIORA 7
RICRAC 6
RIFFRAFF 8
ROCOA 5
ROLLCALL * 8
RORAL 5

* compound(ish) word

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