October 18, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from October 18, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with NO.
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Instructions
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Spelling Bee for October 18, 2020
Related puzzles
Center letter N: January 24, 2024
Center letter I: May 26, 2022
Center letter P: April 18, 2021
words: 356
score: 1,993 pts
pangrams: 22
perfect: 4
compounds: 6
plurals: 4
bingo: yes
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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6
7
8
9
tot
A
1
-
1
-
-
2
I
-
1
-
-
-
1
O
-
1
-
-
-
1
R
-
-
-
1
1
2
tot
1
2
1
1
1
6
plu
5
6
7
tot
I
-
-
1
1
O
-
1
-
1
P
1
-
-
1
R
1
-
-
1
tot
2
1
1
4
ANDROPODIA, DANAPAROID, DIPRIONIDIAN, NADROPARIN, NONPARANOID, NONRAPID, PADRONI , PANDORI , PANDORID, PANNARIOID, PANORPID, PANORPODID, PANORPOID, PARANODIN, PARANOID, PARAONID, PARIDON , PONIARD , PORANIID, PROPANIDID, PROPANOID, RAINDROP
A A RON
5
A DA D
4
A DA PID
6
A DA POID
7
A DDA
4
A DDON
* 5
A DDRA
5
A DORN
5
A DPA O
5
A DRA D
5
A DRIP
5
A DROOP
6
A DROP
5
A IDID
5
A INOI
5
A IRA N
5
A IRDROP
* 7
A NA N
4
A NA NA
5
A NA NDRIA
8
A NA PID
6
A NDIRON
7
A NDRO
5
A NDROID
7
A NDRON
6
A NDROPODIA
10
pangram
A NION
5
A NIONOID
8
A NIRIDIA
8
A NNA
4
A NNONA
6
A NNONIN
7
A NOA
4
A NODON
6
A NOIA
5
A NON
4
A NONA
5
A NOPIA
6
A NORDRIN
8
A PA DA NA
7
A PA R
4
A PIA N
5
A PIA RIA N
8
disallowed elsewhere
A PID
4
A PIIN
5
A PINOID
7
A PIO
4
A PIONID
7
A POD
4
A PODIA
6
A PODID
6
A POID
5
A PONIA
6
A POOP
5
A POPA IN
7
A PORIA
6
A PPRO
5
A PRON
5
A RA D
4
A RA DID
6
A RA RA
5
A RDIA N
6
A RDOR
5
A RDRI
5
A RIA
4
A RID
4
A RIID
5
A RIONID
7
A RNA
4
A RNI
4
A ROA R
5
A ROID
5
A RONIA
6
A RRIPID
7
A RRIPIDID
9
DA A D
4
DA A NA
5
DA DA
4
DA DDA
5
DA DO
4
DA IRA
5
DA IRID
6
DA NA
4
DA NA ID
6
DA NA PA ROID
10
pangram
DA ND
4
DA NDA
5
DA NDI
5
DA NIO
5
DA NIONIN
8
DA PDA P
6
DA RDA RIN
8
DA RI
4
DA RN
4
DA RR
4
DIA D
4
DIA NDRIA N
9
DIA NION
7
DIA NOIA
7
DIA PIR
6
DIA PRIID
8
DIA RIA N
7
DIDNA
5
DINA R
5
DINNA
5
DIPNOA N
7
DIPODA ND
8
DIPORPA
7
DIPRIONIDIA N
12
pangram
DIRA
4
DODA D
5
DODDA RD
7
DOIRA
5
DONA
4
DONA IR
6
DONNA
5
DONNA RD
7
DOODA D
6
DOODIA
6
DOONA
5
DOPA
4
DORA D
5
DORA DID
7
DORA DO
6
allowed elsewhere
DRA IN
5
DRA P
4
DRA PA
5
IA IDO
5
INA RI
5
INDA N
5
INDIA
5
INIA
4
INIA D
5
INNA RD
6
INRA DII
† 7
INROA D
* 6
IODIA N
6
IORA
4
IRIA N
5
IRIDIA N
7
NA A I
4
NA A N
4
NA DA
4
NA DIR
5
NA DROPA RIN
10
pangram
NA IA D
5
NA IDID
6
NA IN
4
NA IO
4
NA IRA
5
NA NA
4
NA NDID
6
NA NDINA
7
NA NDINIID
9
NA NNA
5
NA NNA N
6
NA NNA NDRIA
10
NA NO
4
NA NODROP
8
NA NOID
6
NA NOPOD
7
NA NORI
6
NA NOROA D
8
NA NOROD
7
NA OI
4
NA PA
4
NA POO
5
NA PPA
5
NA RA OIID
8
NA RD
4
NA RDO
5
NA RDOO
6
NA RRA
5
NIDDA
5
NINA
4
NINDA N
6
NIPA
4
NONA D
5
NONA ID
6
NONA IR
6
NONA RID
7
NONDA
5
NONNA
5
NONPA ID
7
NONPA R
6
NONPA RA NOID
11
pangram
NONPIA NO
8
NONRA DA R
8
NONRA DIO
8
NONRA DON
8
NONRA PID
8
pangram
NONRIPA RIA N
11
NONROA D
7
NORIA
5
OIDIA
5
OIRA N
5
ONIA
4
ONROA D
* 6
OOA A
4
OORA RI
6
OPA RA
5
OPPA RI
6
OPPIDA
6
OPPIDA N
7
ORA D
4
ORA NDA
6
ORA RIA
† 6
ORA RION
7
ORDA
4
ORDA IN
6
ORDINA ND
8
ORRA
4
PA A N
4
PA DA
4
PA DI
4
PA DRONI
7
perfect pangram
PA ID
4
PA IN
4
PA IPO
5
PA IR
4
PA NA DA
6
PA NA DO
6
PA ND
4
PA NDA
5
PA NDA N
6
PA NDA NI
7
PA NDA R
6
PA NDIONID
9
PA NDOOR
7
PA NDORA
7
PA NDORI
7
perfect pangram
PA NDORID
8
pangram
PA NDORO
7
PA NIN
5
PA NINI
6
PA NINO
6
PA NIR
5
PA NNA RIN
8
PA NNA RIOID
10
pangram
PA NNI
5
PA NORPID
8
pangram
PA NORPODID
10
pangram
PA NORPOID
9
pangram
PA OPA O
6
PA PA
4
PA PA D
5
PA PA IA
6
PA PA IN
6
PA PDI
5
PA PI
4
PA PION
6
PA PIONIN
8
PA PPA D
6
PA PPI
5
PA PRI
5
PA RA
4
PA RA DON
7
PA RA DOR
7
PA RA DROP
8
PA RA NDA
7
PA RA NODIN
9
pangram
PA RA NOIA
8
PA RA NOID
8
pangram
PA RA ONID
8
pangram
PA RA PA RA
8
PA RA POD
7
PA RA PODIA
9
PA RD
4
PA RDA O
6
PA RDI
5
PA RDO
5
PA RDON
6
PA RIA N
6
PA RID
5
PA RIDON
7
perfect pangram
PA RNA PA RIN
10
PA RODOI
7
PA RP
4
PA RR
4
PA RRA NDA
8
PA RRO
5
PIA I
4
PIA N
4
PIA NINO
7
PIA NO
5
PINA
4
PINDA
5
PINDA N
6
PINDA R
6
PINNA
5
PIPA
4
PIPPIA N
7
PIPRA
5
PIRA I
5
PIRA NA
6
PODA ND
6
PODIA
† 5
PONDIA N
7
PONIA RD
7
perfect pangram
POPPA
5
PORA NIID
8
pangram
PORIA
5
PORINA
6
PRA D
4
PRA NA
5
PRA O
4
PRIA N
5
PRIA PI
6
PRIDIA N
7
PROA
4
PRONA OI
7
PRONA PIN
8
PRONOIA
7
PRONOIA I
8
PRONOIA R
8
PROPA NIDID
10
pangram
PROPA NOID
9
pangram
PROPODIA
8
PROPRIA
7
RA A D
4
RA DA
4
RA DA R
5
RA DIA D
6
RA DIA N
6
RA DII
† 5
RA DIO
5
RA DIOIRON
* 9
RA DION
6
RA DON
5
RA ID
4
RA IN
4
RA INDROP
* 8
pangram
RA ION
5
RA IP
4
RA NA RIA N
8
RA ND
4
RA NDA N
6
RA NDO
5
allowed elsewhere
RA NDORI
7
RA NI
4
RA NID
5
RA NINID
7
RA NN
4
RA NOID
6
RA PID
5
RA PINI
6
RA PPINI
7
RA RIORA
7
RIA D
4
RIPA RIA N
8
RIPRA P
6
ROA D
4
ROA N
4
ROA R
4
RONA
4
ROPA NI
6
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun