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October 27, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 27, 2018, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with DI.


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center letter IDHLNOP
Spelling Bee for October 27, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter O: July 18, 2020
Center letter L: February 23, 2020
Center letter P: March 1, 2019

words: 158
score: 824 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 2
compounds: 5
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
DH x 2 DI x 20 DO x 4
DID x 2 DII x 1 DIL x 2 DIN x 4 DIO x 2 DIP x 9
HI x 9 HO x 4
ID x 5 IL x 1 IN x 7 IO x 3 IP x 3
LI x 16 LO x 7
NI x 6 NO x 14
OD x 3 OI x 1 OL x 3 ON x 3 OO x 2 OP x 6
PH x 4 PI x 26 PL x 1 PO x 8

cmp 5 6 7 8 tot
H - 1 - - 1
I 1 1 - - 2
L - - - 1 1
P - - 1 - 1
tot 1 2 1 1 5

debut appearances 9

DOLPHIN, PINHOLD

word       length      
DHINDO 6
DHONI 5
DIDI 4
DIDO 4
DIION 5
DILDO 5
DILL 4
DINLO 5
DINO 4
DINOI 5
DINOPID 7
DIOID 5
DIOL 4
DIPION 6
DIPLODIPLOID 12
DIPLOID 7 debut
DIPLON 6
DIPLOPOD 8
DIPNOID 7
DIPOD 5
DIPODID 7
DIPODOID 8
DOID 4
DOLIOLID 8
DOLPHIN 7 perfect pangram, debut
DOPPIO 6
HILI 4
HILL 4
HIND 4
HIPHOP * 6
HIPPID 6
HIPPIN 6
HIPPO 5
HIPPOID 7
HIPPOPODIID 11
HOIHO 5
HOLIN 5
HOLOPLOID 9
HOONDI 6
IDIOPID 7
IDLI 4
IDOL 4
IDOLON 6
IDPOL * 5
ILLO 4
INDIN 5
INDOIN 6
INDOLIN 7
INHOLD * 6
INIID 5
INIOID 6
INION 5
IODIPIN 7
IODOL 5
IODOPHIL 8
IPIL 4
IPNOPID 7
IPPON 5
LIDO 4 disallowed elsewhere
LIDOL 5
LILIID 6
LILIOID 7
LILL 4
LILO 4
LININ 5
LINN 4
LINO 4
LION 4
LIONHOOD * 8
LIPID 5 debut
LIPIDOID 8
LIPIN 5
LIPO 4
LIPOID 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
LOID 4
LOIN 4
LOLLIPOP 8
LONNIN 6
LOOPOID 7
LOPHID 6
LOPHIID 7
NIDI 4
NIHIL 5
NILL 4
NINON 5
NINPO 5
NIOPO 5
NODI 4
NOIL 4
NOLID 5
NONDIPLOID 10
NONHIP 6
NONI 4
NONILL 6
NONILLION 9
NONION 6
NONIONID 8
NONLIPID 8
NONOIL 6
NONOPIOID 9
NONPOLIO 8
ODHNI 5
ODIID 5
ODINIID 7
OIDIOID 7
OLID 4
OLIO 4
OLOID 5
ONION 5
ONOI 4
ONONIN 6
OOID 4
OONOPID 7
OPHIDIID 8
OPHIDIOID 9
OPILIO 6
OPILIONID 9
OPINION 7 debut
OPIOID 6 debut
PHILINID 8
PHILIP 6
PHOLID 6
PHONINO 7
PIHOIHOI 8
PILI 4
PILID 5
PILIN 5
PILL 4
PILLION 7 debut
PILOID 6
PILON 5
PINDOLOL 8
PINHOLD * 7 perfect pangram
PINID 5
PININ 5
PINION 6 debut
PINNID 6
PINOID 6
PINOLILLO 9
PINON 5
PINOPOD 7
PION 4
PIOPHILID 9
PIOPIO 6
PIPI 4
PIPID 5
PIPIPI 6
PIPOID 6
PIPPIN 6 allowed elsewhere
PLIP 4
PODONID 7
POID 4
POIND 5
POLIO 5
POLLOI 6
POLOID 6
POOID 5
POPLIN 6 debut

* compound(ish) word

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