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September 17, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 17, 2018, 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 CAFLNTU
Spelling Bee for September 17, 2018

words: 63
score: 428 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 5

A x 7
C x 26
F x 14
L x 3
T x 4
U x 9

5L x 16
6L x 17
7L x 21
8L x 4
9L x 4
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 2 3 2 - - - 7
C 6 6 9 3 1 1 26
F 3 4 6 - 1 - 14
L - 1 2 - - - 3
T 2 - 2 - - - 4
U 3 3 - 1 2 - 9
tot 16 17 21 4 4 1 63

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 4 AF x 1 AL x 1 AT x 1
ATT x 1
CA x 24 CL x 1 CU x 1
FA x 9 FL x 3 FU x 2
LA x 3
TA x 3 TU x 1
UN x 9

cmp 6 7 8 tot
C - 2 2 4
F 1 - - 1
tot 1 2 2 5

FLUCTUANT, UNFACTUAL, UNTACTFUL

word       length      
ACANA 5
ACAULT 6
ACTANT 6
ACTUAL 6
AFANC 5
ALCANNA 7
ATTACCA 7
CAFTAN 6
CALALU 6
CALCANT 7
CALCTUFA * 8
CALCTUFF * 8
CALCULANT 9
CALFACTANT 10
CALLA 5
CALLANT 7
CALLUNA 7
CANAL 5
CANCAN 6
CANFUL 6 disallowed elsewhere
CANNA 5 allowed elsewhere
CANNULA 7 allowed elsewhere
CANTAL 6
CANTALA 7
CANTATA 7
CANTUTA 7
CANULA 6
CANUN 5
CATALUFA 8
CATCALL * 7
CATFALL * 7
CLAUT 5
CUTAN 5
FACACTA 7
FACTA 5
FACTFUL 7
FACTUAL 7
FACULA 6
FALCATA 7
FALCULA 7
FATCAT * 6
FAUCAL 6
FLUCAN 6
FLUCCAN 7
FLUCTUANT 9 pangram
FUCAN 5
FUNCT 5
LACTANT 7
LACUNA 6
LACUNAL 7 disallowed elsewhere
TACTFUL 7
TACTUAL 7
TATAC 5
TUCAN 5
UNACTUAL 8
UNCAL 5
UNCAN 5
UNCUFF 6
UNCUT 5
UNFACT 6
UNFACTUAL 9 pangram
UNTACT 6
UNTACTFUL 9 pangram

* compound(ish) word

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