September 12, 2020: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

September 12, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 12, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with CL.

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Instructions

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Spelling Bee for September 12, 2020

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words: 239
score: 1,378 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 11
plurals: 12
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

CI x 5	CL x 10	CO x 28
CLI x 7	CLO x 3
IC x 3	IL x 8	IM x 3	IN x 9	IO x 2
LI x 19	LO x 11
MI x 30	MO x 26
NI x 10	NO x 29
OC x 9	OI x 1	OL x 1	OM x 3	ON x 6	OO x 1	OT x 5
TI x 11	TO x 9

cmp	4	6	7	8	9	tot
I	1	1	-	-	-	2
M	-	-	3	4	1	8
T	-	1	-	-	-	1
tot	1	2	3	4	1	11

plu	4	5	6	7	8	tot
C	-	1	-	1	1	3
L	1	-	-	-	-	1
M	-	-	1	1	1	3
N	-	1	-	-	-	1
O	1	-	-	-	-	1
T	1	2	-	-	-	3
tot	3	4	1	2	2	12

debut appearances

LIMONCITO, LIMONITIC, LOCOMOTION

word	length
CICINNI	^† 7
CILL	4
CINCINNI	^† 8
CINCT	5
CION	4
CLINIC	6
CLINOLIMNION	12
CLINT	5
CLIT	4
CLITIC	6
CLITION	7
CLITOCIN	8
CLOIT	5
CLONIC	6
CLONICOTONIC	12
COCCI	^† 5
COCCIC	6
COIL	4
COILIN	6
COIN	4
COION	5
COITION	7
COLI	4
COLIC	5
COLICIN	7
COLIMIT	7
COLIN	5
COLITIC	7
COLOCOLIC	9
COLOCOLONIC	11
COLONI	6
COLONIC	7
COMIC	5
COMMIT	6
COMMONITION	11
COMMOTION	9
COMONOTONIC	11
CONCOCTION	10
CONI	4
CONIC	5
COOLIO	6
COTILLION	9
COTILLON	8
ICON	4
ICONIC	6
ICTIC	5
ILICICOLIN	10
ILICIN	6
ILLICIT	7
ILLINITION	10
ILLITIC	7
ILLLIT	* 6
ILLO	4
ILOT	4
IMIN	4
IMINIC	6
IMINO	5
INIMIC	6
INION	5
INNIT	5
INOTOCIN	8
INTI	4
INTIL	5
INTIMIN	7
INTINCTION	10
INTO	* 4
IONIC	5
IONOMIC	7
LICIT	5
LILL	4
LILO	4
LILT	4
LIMIT	5
LIMN	4
LIMNIC	6
LIMO	4
LIMONCILLO	10
LIMONCITO	9	pangram
LIMONIN	7
LIMONITIC	9	pangram
LININ	5
LINN	4
LINO	4
LINT	4
LINTOL	6
LION	4
LITOTIC	7
LOCI	^† 4
LOCIN	5
LOCOMOTION	10	pangram
LOIMIC	6
LOIN	4
LOMILOMI	8
LONNIN	6
LONOMIC	7
LOTI	4
LOTIC	5
LOTION	6
MICI	4
MICO	4
MICTIC	6
MICTION	7
MILIOLITIC	10
MILL	4
MILLICOIN	9
MILLIM	6
MILLION	7
MILO	4
MILT	4
MIMIC	5
MINI	4
MINICOM	* 7
MINICOMIC	* 9
MINILOCI	* ^† 8
MINIM	5
MINIMI	^† 6
MINIMILL	* 8
MINIMIN	* 7
MINIMOON	* 8
MINIMOTO	* 8
MINION	6
MINMI	5
MINO	4
MINT	4
MIOTIC	6
MITOTIC	7
MITT	4
MITTIMI	^† 7
MOIL	4
MOIMOI	6
MOIT	4
MOLIMO	6
MOLINILLO	9
MOLLIC	6
MOLOI	5
MONIC	5
MONIMOLIMNION	13
MONITION	8
MONOCLINIC	10
MONOCOTIC	9
MONOI	5
MONOION	7
MONOMICTIC	10
MONOMINO	8
MONOMITIC	9
MONOTIC	7
MONOTINT	8
MONOTONIC	9	disallowed elsewhere
MONOTONIN	9
MOOLI	5
MOONLIT	* 7
MOTILIN	7
MOTION	6
MOTTI	5
NICOTIC	7
NICOTIN	7
NICOTINIC	9
NILL	4
NIMONO	6
NINCOM	6
NINON	5
NITIC	5
NITINOL	7
NITON	5
NOCINO	6
NOIL	4
NOIT	4
NOLITION	8
NOMIC	5
NOMILIN	7
NOMOI	^† 5
NONCOLITIC	10
NONCOLONIC	10
NONCOMIC	8
NONI	4
NONIC	5
NONICONIC	9
NONILL	6
NONILLION	9
NONION	6
NONIONIC	8
NONITOL	7
NONMITOTIC	10
NONMONIC	8
NONMONOTONIC	12
NONMOTION	9
NONOIL	6
NONOMINO	8
NONOOLITIC	10
NONTIN	6
NONTONIC	8
NOOIT	5
NOTION	6
OCOTILLO	8	disallowed elsewhere
OCTIC	5
OCTILLION	9
OCTITOL	7
OCTLI	5
OCTOIC	6
OCTOMINO	8
OCTONION	8
OCTONIONIC	10
OINT	4
OLIO	4
OMIT	4
OMMIN	5
OMNITONIC	9
ONCOTIC	7
ONICOLO	7
ONION	5
ONOI	^† 4
ONONIN	6
ONTIC	5
OOLITIC	7
OTIC	4
OTITIC	6
OTOCONIN	8
OTOLIN	6
OTOLITIC	8
TILI	4
TILL	4
TILT	4
TIMOLOL	7
TINCT	5
TINCTION	8
TINNITIC	8
TINT	4
TITI	4
TITIN	5
TITLO	5
TOCINO	6
TOIL	4
TOIT	4
TOITOI	6
TOMOI	^† 5
TOMTIT	* 6
TONI	^† 4
TONIC	5
TONOI	^† 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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