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September 27, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 27, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter BADLORY
Spelling Bee for September 27, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter R: February 8, 2024
Center letter Y: December 26, 2021
Identical letters: May 18, 2019

words: 210
score: 1,002 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 3
compounds: 19
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AB x 16 AD x 3 AL x 4 AR x 9
BA x 39 BL x 12 BO x 46 BR x 13 BY x 3
DA x 8 DO x 10 DR x 5
LA x 14 LO x 9
OB x 4 OD x 1 OR x 2
RA x 2 RO x 4
YA x 4 YO x 2

cmp 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
B - 3 2 2 1 - 8
D - 2 - 1 - - 3
L 1 - 2 2 - - 5
O - - 1 - - - 1
R - - 1 - - 1 2
tot 1 5 6 5 1 1 19

debut appearances 1
previously disallowed debuts 1
newly disallowed words 2 babydoll, baddy

ADORABLY, BROADLY, LADYBRO, LARDBOY

word       length      
ABADA 5
ABAYA 5
ABBA 4
ABDAL 5
ABDO 4
ABLY 4
ABOARD 6
ABOB 4
ABOLLA 6
ABORAD 6
ABORAL 6
ABORALLY 8
ABORD 5
ABRA 4
ABROAD 6
ABROOD 6
ADOBO 5
ADORABLY 8 pangram
ADORB 5
ALBA 4
ALBOLL 6
ALLOBAR 7
ALOBAR 6
ARABA 5
ARAROBA 7
ARBA 4
ARBOR 5
ARBORAL 7
ARBORARY 8
ARBOROL 7
AROBA 5
ARROBA 6
BAAL 4
BABA 4
BABALA 6
BABBLY 6
BABBY 5
BABOO 5
BABY 4
BABYDOLL * 8 newly disallowed
BADBOY * 6
BADDY 5 newly disallowed
BADLA 5
BADLY 5
BALBOA 6
BALD 4
BALDLY 6
BALDY 5
BALL 4
BALLAD 6
BALLADRY 8
BALLBOY * 7
BALLY 5
BALLYARD * 8
BALOO 5
BAOBAB 6
BARA 4
BARB 4
BARBAL 6
BARBARALYL 10
BARBOLA 7
BARBOY * 6
BARD 4
BARDO 5
BARDY 5
BARLADY * 7
BARRA 5
BARRAD 6
BARRY 5
BAYA 4
BAYARD 6
BLAA 4
BLAB 4
BLABBY 6
BLAD 4
BLADDY 6
BLADY 5
BLAY 4
BLOB 4
BLOBBY 6
BLOLLY 6
BLOOD 5
BLOODY 6
BOAB 4
BOABY 5
BOAR 4
BOARD 5
BOBA 4
BOBAR 5
BOBBAR 6
BOBBLY 6
BOBBOL 6
BOBBY 5
BOBO 4
BOBOL 5
BODABODA 8
BODY 4
BODYBOARD * 9
BOLA 4
BOLAR 5
BOLD 4
BOLDLY 6
BOLDO 5
BOLL 4
BOLLARD 7
BOLO 4
BOOB 4
BOOBOO 6
BOOBY 5
BOOBYALLA 9
BOODY 5
BOOL 4
BOOLY 5
BOOR 4
BOOYA 5
BORA 4
BORAL 5
BORBORBOR 9
BORD 4
BORDAR 6
BORO 4
BOROLL 6
BORRA 5
BORYL 5
BOYAR 5
BOYARD 6
BOYLA 5
BOYLY 5
BOYO 4
BRAD 4
BRAY 4
BROA 4
BROAD 5
BROADLY 7 perfect pangram
BROB 4
BROD 4
BRODY 5
BROLLY 6
BROO 4
BROOD 5
BROODY 6
BROOL 5
BYDLO 5
BYRLADY 7
BYROAD * 6
DABAO 5
DABBA 5
DADBOD * 6
DARB 4
DARBAR 6
DARBY 5
DAYBOARD * 8
DAYBOY * 6
DOAB 4
DOBBY 5
DOBLA 5
DOBRA 5
DOBRO 5
DODAB 5
DOLABRA 7
DOOB 4
DOOBRY 6
DOODAB 6
DRAB 4
DRABA 5
DRABBY 6
DRABLY 6
DROOB 5
LABARA 6
LABBA 5
LABLAB 6
LABOR 5
LABORAL 7
LABRA 5
LABRADOR 8
LABRAL 6
LADYBRO * 7 perfect pangram
LARB 4
LARBOARD 8 disallowed elsewhere
LARDBALL * 8
LARDBOY * 7 perfect pangram
LAYBY * 5
LOBAL 5
LOBAR 5
LOBBY 5
LOBLOLLY * 8 debut, previously disallowed
LOBO 4
LOBOLA 6
LOBOLO 6
LOOB 4
LOOBY 5
OBBO 4
OBOL 4
OBOLARY 7
OBOLO 5
ODDBALL * 7
ORBY 4
OROBOL 6
RABAB 5
RABODAY 7
ROBAB 5
ROBALO 6
ROLLABOARD * 10
ROLLBAR * 7
YABBA 5
YABBO 5
YABBY 5
YARB 4
YOBBO 5
YOBO 4

* compound(ish) word

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