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
September 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 September 18, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.


center letter UBGINOT
Spelling Bee for September 18, 2020

words: 95
score: 701 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 1
compounds: 8
bingo: yes

B x 23
G x 8
I x 5
N x 9
O x 9
T x 14
U x 27

5L x 14
6L x 22
7L x 31
8L x 13
9L x 9
10L x 4
11L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
B 3 8 10 1 1 - - 23
G - 1 6 1 - - - 8
I - 1 - 2 2 - - 5
N - 3 4 1 - 1 - 9
O 1 2 2 1 - 2 1 9
T 4 2 7 1 - - - 14
U 6 5 2 6 6 1 1 27
tot 14 22 31 13 9 4 2 95

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BI x 2 BO x 6 BU x 15
GI x 1 GO x 2 GU x 5
IN x 5
NO x 5 NU x 4
OU x 9
TO x 2 TU x 12
UB x 1 UN x 26
UBU x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 10 11 tot
B - 1 - - - - 1
O 1 1 1 1 2 1 7
tot 1 2 1 1 2 1 8

debut appearances 25

BOUTING, BUTTONING, OUTBUTTING, UNBOOTING, UNBUTTONING

word       length      
OUTTONGUING * 11
UNBUTTONING 11 pangram, debut
NONTUITION 10
OUTBUTTING * 10 pangram
OUTGUNNING * 10 debut
UNITIGGING 10
BUTTONING 9 pangram, debut
INTUITING 9 debut
INTUITION 9
UNBITTING 9
UNBOOTING 9 pangram
UNBUNGING 9
UNGUTTING 9
UNNUNNING 9
UNTINNING 9
BUNTINGI 8
GUITGUIT 8
INTUBING 8
INTUNING 8
NONUNION 8 allowed elsewhere
OUTGOING * 8 debut
TONGUING 8 debut
UNBITING 8
UNBONING 8
UNBUTTON 8 debut
UNIONING 8
UNNOTING 8
UNTUNING 8 debut
BIOUNIT 7
BOGUING 7
BOUGING 7
BOUNING 7
BOUTING 7 perfect pangram
BUGGING 7 debut
BUNGING 7
BUNNING 7
BUNTING 7 debut
BUTTING 7 debut
GOUGING 7 debut
GOUTING 7
GUBBING 7
GUNGING 7
GUNNING 7 debut
GUTTING 7 debut
NONUNIT 7
NOUNING 7
NUBBING 7
NUTTING 7
OUNGING 7
OUTBUTT * 7
TOUTING 7 debut
TUBBING 7
TUGGING 7 debut
TUITION 7
TUNNING 7
TUTTING 7 debut
TUTUING 7
UNITING 7 debut
UNITION 7
BINIOU 6
BOUBOU 6
BOUTON 6
BUGONG 6
BUGOUT * 6
BUNION 6 debut
BUNTON 6
BUTTON 6 debut
GIBNUT 6
INTUIT 6
NOBBUT 6
NUBBIN 6 debut
NUNTII 6
OUTGUN * 6
OUTING 6 debut
TUBING 6 debut
TUNING 6 debut
UBUNTU 6
UNBITT 6
UNBOOT 6
UNBUNG 6
UNITIG 6
BUNGO 5
BUNGU 5
BUTUT 5
OUTGO * 5
TUBBO 5
TUBOG 5
TUTIN 5
TUTTI 5
UNBIT 5
UNGOT 5
UNGUT 5
UNION 5
UNNUN 5
UNTIN 5

* compound(ish) word

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