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
July 22, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from July 22, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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Instructions

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center letter YBELOPT
Spelling Bee for July 22, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter P: May 1, 2023
Center letter E: April 22, 2021
Center letter O: August 12, 2019
Center letter T: February 14, 2019

words: 99
score: 596 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 12
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

B x 30
E x 2
L x 11
O x 7
P x 35
T x 12
Y x 2

5L x 51
6L x 28
7L x 5
8L x 12
9L x 2
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
B 16 12 2 - - - 30
E - 1 1 - - - 2
L 7 - 1 2 1 - 11
O 4 2 - 1 - - 7
P 15 11 1 6 1 1 35
T 7 2 - 3 - - 12
Y 2 - - - - - 2
tot 51 28 5 12 2 1 99

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BE x 8 BL x 8 BO x 13 BY x 1
BEE x 3 BEL x 3 BET x 2
EY x 2
LE x 1 LO x 9 LY x 1
OB x 1 OL x 2 OO x 1 OP x 1 OT x 1 OY x 1
PE x 8 PL x 4 PO x 22 PY x 1
TE x 4 TO x 6 TY x 2
YE x 1 YO x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 tot
B - 2 2 - 4
E - - 1 - 1
L - - - 2 2
P 1 2 - 1 4
T - 1 - - 1
tot 1 5 3 3 12

POLYBOTTLE, POTBELLY

word       length      
BEELY 5
BEETLY 6
BEETY 5
BELLBOY * 7
BELLY 5
BELTY 5
BETTY 5
BETYL 5
BLEBBY 6
BLEEPY 6
BLOBBY 6
BLOLLY 6
BLOOEY 6
BLOOPY 6
BLOTTY 6
BLYPE 5
BOBBLY 6
BOBBY 5
BOLTY 5
BOOBY 5
BOOLY 5
BOOTBOY * 7
BOOTY 5
BOPPY 5
BOTTY 5
BOYEY 5
BOYLET 6
BOYLY 5
BOYTOY * 6
BYPOLL * 6
EYEBOLT * 7
EYELET 6
LEPPY 5
LOBBY 5
LOBLOLLY * 8 allowed elsewhere
LOLLOPY 7
LOLLY 5
LOLLYPOP * 8
LOOBY 5
LOOEY 5
LOOPY 5
LOPPY 5
LYOPELLET 9
OBLEY 5
OLEOYL 6
OLEYL 5
OOTYPE 6
OPTOTYPE 8
OTOPY 5
OYLET 5
PEBBLY 6
PEEOY 5
PEEPY 5
PELLETY 7
PEPPY 5
PETTY 5
PEYOTE 6
PEYOTL 6
PLEBBY 6
PLEYT 5
PLOPPY 6
PLOTTY 6
POBBY 5
POBOY * 5
POETLY 6
POLEY 5
POLLY 5
POLYBOTTLE 10 pangram
POLYOL 6
POLYP 5
POLYPLET 8
POLYPOLY 8
POLYPTOTE 9
POLYTOPE 8
POLYTYPE 8
POLYTYPY 8
POOEY 5
POOPY 5
POPEYE * 6
POPPLY 6
POPPY 5
POTBELLY * 8 pangram
POTBOY * 6
POTTY 5
PYELO 5
TELETYPE 8
TELLY 5
TELOTYPE 8
TEPOY 5
TOLLY 5
TOLYL 5
TOPOTYPE 8
TOPPY 5
TOTTY 5
TOYBOY * 6
TYLOTE 6
TYPEY 5
YELPY 5
YOBBO 5

* compound(ish) word

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