February 17, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from February 17, 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 . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Related puzzles
Center letter F: June 29, 2022Center letter L: September 27, 2018
words: 129
score: 928 pts
pangrams: 6
perfect: 1
compounds: 10
plurals: 1
bingo: yes
A x 15
C x 27
F x 31
I x 7
L x 20
T x 27
Y x 2
5L x 42
6L x 25
7L x 26
8L x 9
9L x 14
10L x 5
11L x 4
12L x 2
13L x 1
15L x 1
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | tot | |
| A | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 15 |
| C | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| F | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 31 |
| I | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| L | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| T | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 27 |
| Y | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| tot | 42 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 129 |
| cmp | 6 | 7 | tot |
| C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| F | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| I | 1 | - | 1 |
| L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| T | - | 1 | 1 |
| tot | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| plu | 5 | tot |
| C | 1 | 1 |
| tot | 1 | 1 |
| debut appearances | 2 |
| previously disallowed debuts | 1 |
FACIALITY, FACILITY, FACTIALITY, FACTICALLY, FAYALITIC, LACTIFY
| word | length | |||
| ACATALLACTIC | 12 | |||
| ACTIFY | 6 | |||
| ACYCLICALITY | 12 | |||
| ACYCLICITY | 10 | |||
| AFFLICT | 7 | |||
| AILLT | 5 | |||
| ALACTIC | 7 | |||
| ATACTIC | 7 | |||
| ATACTICALLY | 11 | |||
| ATALL | 5 | |||
| ATILT | 5 | |||
| ATLATL | 6 | |||
| ATTACCA | 7 | |||
| ATTIC | 5 | |||
| ATTILA | 6 | |||
| CACTI | † 5 | |||
| CAITIFF | 7 | |||
| CALCILYTIC | 10 | |||
| CALCITIC | 8 | |||
| CATALATIC | 9 | |||
| CATALLACTIC | 11 | |||
| CATALLACTICALLY | 15 | |||
| CATALYTIC | 9 | |||
| CATALYTICAL | 11 | |||
| CATALYTICALLY | 13 | |||
| CATCALL | * 7 | |||
| CATFALL | * 7 | |||
| CATFIT | * 6 | |||
| CATLY | 5 | |||
| CATTAIL | * 7 | |||
| CATTILY | 7 | debut, previously disallowed | ||
| CATTY | 5 | |||
| CITAL | 5 | |||
| CITIFY | 6 | |||
| CITYFY | 6 | |||
| CLATTY | 6 | |||
| CLIFT | 5 | |||
| CLIFTY | 6 | |||
| CLITIC | 6 | |||
| CLITTY | 6 | |||
| CYCLICALITY | 11 | |||
| CYCLICITY | 9 | |||
| FACACTA | 7 | |||
| FACIALITY | 9 | pangram | ||
| FACILITY | 8 | pangram | ||
| FACTA | 5 | |||
| FACTIALITY | 10 | pangram | ||
| FACTIC | 6 | |||
| FACTICAL | 8 | |||
| FACTICALLY | 10 | pangram | ||
| FACTICITY | 9 | debut | ||
| FACTIFY | 7 | |||
| FACTITIAL | 9 | |||
| FACTY | 5 | |||
| FALCATA | 7 | |||
| FATAL | 5 | |||
| FATALITY | 8 | |||
| FATALLY | 7 | |||
| FATCAT | * 6 | |||
| FATLY | 5 | |||
| FATTILY | 7 | |||
| FATTY | 5 | |||
| FAYALITIC | 9 | pangram | ||
| FICTILITY | 9 | |||
| FIFTY | 5 | |||
| FILIALITY | 9 | |||
| FITLY | 5 | |||
| FITTY | 5 | |||
| FLATLAY | * 7 | |||
| FLATLY | 6 | |||
| FLATTY | 6 | |||
| FLITTILY | 8 | |||
| FLITTY | 6 | |||
| ICTAL | 5 | |||
| ICTIC | 5 | |||
| ILLICIT | 7 | |||
| ILLICITLY | 9 | |||
| ILLITIC | 7 | |||
| ILLLIT | * 6 | |||
| ITALIC | 6 | |||
| LACTIC | 6 | |||
| LACTIFIC | 8 | |||
| LACTIFY | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| LACTYL | 6 | |||
| LACTYLIC | 8 | |||
| LAICALITY | 9 | |||
| LAICITY | 7 | |||
| LAITY | 5 | |||
| LATITAT | 7 | |||
| LATITIC | 7 | |||
| LAYFLAT | * 7 | |||
| LICIT | 5 | |||
| LICITLY | 7 | |||
| LITAI | 5 | |||
| LITFIC | * 6 | |||
| LITTLY | 6 | |||
| LITTY | 5 | |||
| LYTIC | 5 | |||
| LYTICALLY | 9 | |||
| LYTTA | 5 | |||
| TACIT | 5 | |||
| TACITLY | 7 | |||
| TACTIC | 6 | |||
| TACTICAL | 8 | |||
| TACTICALLY | 10 | |||
| TACTICITY | 9 | |||
| TACTILITY | 9 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| TACTITIC | 8 | |||
| TAFFY | 5 | |||
| TAFIA | 5 | |||
| TAILFLY | * 7 | |||
| TALCY | 5 | |||
| TALLA | 5 | |||
| TALLAT | 6 | |||
| TALLIT | 6 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| TALLY | 5 | |||
| TATAC | 5 | |||
| TATTA | 5 | |||
| TATTILY | 7 | |||
| TATTY | 5 | |||
| TICAL | 5 | |||
| TICCY | 5 | |||
| TICTAC | 6 | |||
| TIFFY | 5 | |||
| TILIA | 5 | |||
| TILLY | 5 | |||
| TILTY | 5 | |||
| YATAI | 5 | |||
| YATTA | 5 |
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun