January 29, 2020: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

January 29, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 29, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

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Spelling Bee for January 29, 2020

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Center letter B: October 5, 2022
Center letter R: April 9, 2019
Center letter T: January 17, 2019

words: 245
score: 1,084 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 5
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	7	8	tot
A	1	-	1
B	-	1	1
H	1	1	2
R	1	-	1
tot	3	2	5

plu	4	5	7	8	tot
A	-	1	-	-	1
B	-	-	1	-	1
D	1	-	-	1	2
R	-	1	-	-	1
tot	1	2	1	1	5

debut appearances	0
newly disallowed words	1	hadith

BIRDBATH, RHABDITID

word	length
AARTI	5
ABADA	5
ABBA	4
ABIR	4
ABRA	4
ABRI	4
ADAD	4
ADAH	4
ADAT	4
ADATI	5
ADDA	4
ADDRA	5
ADHIBIT	7	disallowed elsewhere
ADIABAT	7
ADIT	4
ADRAD	5
AHADITH	7
AHATA	5
AIDID	5
AIRBATH	* 7
AIRT	4
AIRTH	5
ARABA	5
ARAD	4
ARADID	6
ARARA	5
ARARIBA	7
ARATDAR	7
ARATI	5
ARBA	4
ARBIT	5
ARDRI	5
ARHAT	5
ARIA	4
ARID	4
ARIID	5
ARRABBIATA	10
ARRAH	5
ARRHA	5
ARRIBA	6
ARRIBADA	8
ARTAB	5
ARTHA	5
ARTHRA	6
ARTIAD	6
ATAR	4
ATARI	5
ATHAR	5
ATRIA	^† 5
ATTA	4
ATTAR	5
ATTID	5
ATTRIT	6
BABA	4
BABBIT	6
BABBITT	7
BAHADA	6
BAHAR	5
BAHARAT	7
BAHIRA	6
BAHT	4
BAIRDI	6
BAIT	4
BAITH	5
BARA	4
BARAAT	6
BARADARI	8
BARB	4
BARBAT	6
BARBITA	^† 7
BARD	4
BARI	4
BARIA	5
BARRA	5
BARRAD	6
BARRIADA	8
BARTH	5
BARTHA	6
BATA	4
BATAB	5
BATARD	6
BATATA	6
BATH	4
BATIDA	6
BATT	4
BATTA	5
BHABAR	6
BHABHI	6
BHAI	4
BHARTA	6
BHARTHA	7
BHAT	4
BIDAR	5
BIRADARI	8
BIRDBATH	* 8	pangram
BIRIBA	6
BIRRIA	6	allowed elsewhere
BRAAI	5
BRAD	4
BRAID	5
BRAIRD	6
BRAIT	5
BRAT	4
BRATH	5
BRIAR	5
BRIARD	6
DAAD	4
DABBA	5
DADA	4
DADDA	5
DAHABIAH	8
DAHI	4
DAIRA	5
DAIRID	6
DARB	4
DARBAR	6
DARBARI	7
DARI	4
DARR	4
DART	4
DATA	^† 4
DATARATI	^† 8
DATARIA	7
DATI	4
DHABA	5
DHABIHA	7
DHABIHAH	8
DIABAT	6
DIAD	4
DIRA	4
DITA	4
DRAB	4
DRABA	5
DRAT	4
HAAR	4
HAAT	4
HABIT	5
HABITAT	7
HADADA	6
HADD	4
HADITH	6	newly disallowed
HAHA	4
HAIR	4
HAIRBIRD	* 8
HAITH	5
HARA	4
HARD	4
HARDHAT	* 7
HARIRA	6
HARR	4
HART	4
HATH	4
HATHA	5
HATTA	5
HATTAH	6
HATTI	5
HIRBAD	6
IDDAH	5
IDDAT	5
ITTAR	5
RAAD	4
RABAB	5
RABADI	6
RABAT	5
RABBI	5
RABBIT	6
RABBITAT	8
RABI	4
RABID	5
RADA	4
RADAR	5
RADIAD	6
RADIATA	7
RADII	^† 5
RAHDAR	6
RAIAT	5
RAID	4
RAITA	5
RATA	4
RATARDID	8
RATATAT	* 7
RATH	4
RHABD	5
RHABDI	6
RHABDITID	9	pangram
RHADIDITID	10
RHAITA	6
RHATID	6
RIAD	4
RIAH	4
RIATA	5
RIBA	4
RIBAT	5
RITARD	6
TAARAB	6
TABARD	6
TABI	4
TABIA	5
TABID	5
TADA	4
TAHA	4
TAHAARAH	8
TAHARAH	7
TAHARI	6
TAHR	4
TAHRI	5
TAHRIR	6
TAHTIB	6
TAIAHA	6
TAIRA	5
TAIT	4
TARADA	6
TARAI	5
TARAIRI	7
TARD	4
TART	4
TARTAR	6
TATA	4
TATARA	6
TATARARA	8
TATH	4
TATHATA	7
TATT	4
TATTA	5
TATTARARA	9
THAA	4
THAIR	5
THAR	4
THARID	6
THARRA	6
THAT	4
THIARID	7
TIAR	4
TIARA	5
TIATR	5
TIBIA	5
TIBIAD	6
TIRTHA	6
TRAD	4
TRAIT	5
TRATT	5
TRIAD	5
TRIARII	7
TRIBAR	6
TRIRADII	8

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AA x 1	AB x 5	AD x 10	AH x 2	AI x 4	AR x 23	AT x 8
BA x 33	BH x 6	BI x 5	BR x 9
DA x 18	DH x 3	DI x 4	DR x 3
HA x 22	HI x 1
ID x 2	IT x 1
RA x 22	RH x 6	RI x 6
TA x 31	TH x 7	TI x 6	TR x 7

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