October 21, 2019: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

October 21, 2019 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 21, 2019, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

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Instructions

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Spelling Bee for October 21, 2019

Related puzzles

Center letter C: August 12, 2024
Center letter I: July 19, 2022
Center letter N: May 14, 2021
Center letter Y: June 8, 2018

words: 247
score: 1,188 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 1
compounds: 13
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	5	6	7	8	tot
A	1	2	-	-	3
C	-	-	-	1	1
D	-	1	-	-	1
M	-	4	2	-	6
N	1	-	-	1	2
tot	2	7	2	2	13

plu	5	6	7	8	tot
A	1	-	1	-	2
I	-	-	1	-	1
M	-	1	-	1	2
tot	1	1	2	1	5

debut appearances

ADYNAMIC, DYNAMIC

word	length
CANDICIDIN	10
CINNAMYCIN	10
DIDYNAMIAN	10
AMICYANIN	9
ANNAMYCIN	9
CANAMYCIN	9
CANDIDACY	9
INANIMACY	9
MACADAMIA	9
NANDINIID	9
ADAMANCY	8
ADYNAMIA	8
ADYNAMIC	8	pangram
ANACIDIC	8
CAIMACAM	8
CANDIDID	8
CANDYMAN	* 8
CINNAMIC	8
CYANIDIN	8
DIACIDIC	8
DIDYNAMY	8
MINIMAND	8
MINYANIM	^† 8
NANNYCAM	* 8
ACACIIN	7
ACCIDIA	7
ACINACI	^† 7
ACYANIC	7
AMMIDIN	7
ANADAMA	7
ANIMACY	7
CADMIAN	7
CANACID	7
CANDIDA	7
CICADID	7
CYAMIID	7
DAMIANA	7
DANDIYA	7
DIDIMAN	7
DYNAMIC	7	perfect pangram
DYNAMIN	7
INDAMIN	7
INDIACA	7
INDICAN	7
INDICIA	^† 7	allowed elsewhere
MACADAM	7
MIDMAIN	7
MINICAM	* 7
MINICAN	* 7
NANDINA	7
ACACIA	6
ACACIN	6
ACIDIC	6
ACINIC	6
AIDMAN	* 6
AMADAN	6
AMIDIC	6
AMIDIN	6
AMIMIA	6
AMIMIC	6
AMINIC	6
ANANCY	6
ANANYM	6
ANICCA	6
ANYDAY	* 6
CADDID	6
CADMIC	6
CAIMAC	6
CAIMAN	6
CAMACA	6
CANADA	6
CANCAN	6
CANDID	6
CANINI	6
CAYCAY	6
CAYMAN	6
CICADA	6
CYAMID	6
CYANIC	6
CYANIN	6
DANAID	6
DAYMAN	* 6
DIACID	6
DIADIC	6
DYADIC	6
IMAMIC	6
INDICA	6	allowed elsewhere
MACANA	6
MADMAN	* 6
MAIDAN	6
MANACA	6
MANAIA	6
MANANA	6
MANCIA	6
MANDAY	* 6
MANIAC	6
MANINI	6
MANNAN	6
MAYDAY	* 6
MIACID	6
MIDDAY	* 6
MINIAC	6
MINIMA	^† 6
MINYAN	6
MYDAID	6
NAIDID	6
NAMMAD	6
NANDID	6
NANNAN	6
NIACIN	6
NINDAN	6
YADNYA	6
ACADA	5
ACANA	5
ACIDY	5
ACINI	5
ACMIC	5
ADMAN	* 5
ADMIN	5
AIDID	5
AMAIN	5
AMAND	5
AMICI	^† 5
AMIID	5
AMIND	5
AMNIA	5
AMNIC	5
ANANA	5
ANDIC	5
ANIMA	5
CADDY	5
CAMAN	5
CAMIA	5
CANDY	5
CANID	5
CANNA	5	allowed elsewhere
CANNY	5
CICAD	5
CNIDA	5
CYCAD	5
DAANA	5
DADDA	5
DADDY	5
DAMAN	5
DAMMA	5
DAMMY	5
DANCY	5
DANDA	5
DANDI	5
DANDY	5
DIDNA	5
DINNA	5
DIYYA	5
DYNAM	5
INDAN	5
INDIA	5
INIAC	5
INIAD	5
MACIN	5
MADAM	5
MADDA	5
MADID	5
MAIDA	5
MAMMA	5
MANCA	5
MANDI	5
MANDY	5
MANIA	5
MANIC	5
MANID	5
MANNA	5
MANNY	5
NAIAD	5
NANNA	5
NANNY	5
NICAD	* 5
NIDDA	5
YACCA	5
YADDA	5
YADIM	5
YANDY	5
YIDAM	5
ACAI	4
ACCA	4
ACID	4
ADAD	4
ADDA	4
ADDY	4
ADIC	4
AMIA	4
AMIC	4
AMID	4
AMIN	4
AMMA	4
ANAN	4
ANDY	4
ANNA	4
AYIN	4
CACA	4
CADI	4
CADY	4
CAID	4
CAMA	4
CAMI	4
CAND	4
CANN	4
CANY	4
CIMA	4
CYAN	4
CYMA	4
DAAD	4
DADA	4
DAMA	4
DAMN	4
DANA	4
DAND	4
DIAD	4
DIYA	4
DYAD	4
IMAM	4
IMAN	4
INCA	4
INIA	4
MACA	4
MAID	4
MAIM	4
MAIN	4
MAMA	4
MAMI	4
MANA	4
MAND	4
MANI	4
MANY	4
MAYA	4
MIAI	4
MICA	4
MINA	4
MYNA	4
NAAI	4
NAAM	4
NAAN	4
NADA	4
NAIN	4
NANA	4
NINA	4
YANA	4
YAYA	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AC x 16	AD x 9	AI x 2	AM x 20	AN x 14	AY x 1
CA x 36	CI x 6	CN x 1	CY x 8
DA x 20	DI x 11	DY x 5
IM x 3	IN x 12
MA x 39	MI x 13	MY x 2
NA x 16	NI x 5
YA x 7	YI x 1

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