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October 8, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 8, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter ODGHNTU
Spelling Bee for October 8, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter T: June 3, 2024
Center letter G: August 12, 2022
Center letter U: June 30, 2020
Center letter N: April 11, 2019

words: 75
score: 458 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 17
bingo: yes

D x 19
G x 8
H x 12
N x 13
O x 6
T x 8
U x 9

5L x 30
6L x 26
7L x 12
8L x 4
9L x 1
10L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
D 8 6 2 3 - - 19
G 2 4 2 - - - 8
H 4 7 1 - - - 12
N 3 5 3 1 - 1 13
O 3 1 1 - - 1 6
T 6 1 1 - - - 8
U 4 2 2 - 1 - 9
tot 30 26 12 4 1 2 75

cmp 5 6 7 8 10 tot
D - 1 1 2 - 4
G - 1 1 - - 2
H - 3 1 - - 4
N - - 1 1 - 2
O 2 1 1 - 1 5
tot 2 6 5 3 1 17

debut appearances 17

DOUGHNUT

word       length      
NONTHOUGHT 10
OUTTHOUGHT * 10
UNTHOUGHT 9 debut
DOGTOOTH * 8
DOUGHNUT * 8 pangram, debut
DOUNDOUN 8
NOUNHOOD * 8
DOGHOOD * 7
DOUGONG 7
GODHOOD * 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
GOUNDOU 7
HOGHOOD * 7
NONGOOD 7
NOUGHTH 7
NUNHOOD * 7 debut
OUTHUNT * 7
THOUGHT 7
UNTOOTH 7
UNTOUGH 7
DONNOT 6
DOODOO 6
DOUDOU 6
DOUGHT 6
DUGONG 6 debut
DUGOUT * 6 debut
GOOGOO 6
GOONDU 6
GUNDOG * 6
GUNGHO 6
HOGNUT * 6
HOODOO 6
HOTDOG * 6 debut
HOTGUN * 6
HOUTOU 6
HUDOOD 6
HUTONG 6
NONDOG 6
NONGOD 6
NONHOT 6
NONODD 6
NOUGHT 6 debut
OUTGUN * 6 debut
THOUGH 6
UNGOOD 6
UNHOOD 6 debut
DOGGO 5
DONUT 5
DOOGH 5
DOUDU 5
DOUGH 5 debut
DOUTH 5
DUDOU 5
DUNNO 5
GOODO 5
GOUND 5
HOOND 5
HOUGH 5
HOUND 5 debut
HUNDO 5
NONDO 5
NONNO 5
NUHOU 5
OUGHT 5
OUTDO * 5
OUTGO * 5 debut
THONG 5 debut
TONDO 5
TONTO 5
TOOTH 5
TOUGH 5
TUHON 5
UNDOG 5
UNGOD 5
UNGOT 5
UNHOT 5

* compound(ish) word

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