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August 17, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 17, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter RGNOTUW
Spelling Bee for August 17, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter T: February 4, 2021
Center letter G: March 20, 2020
Center letter N: December 16, 2019
Center letter U: May 2, 2019

words: 101
score: 451 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 18
bingo: yes

cmp 6 7 8 10 tot
G 1 1 1 - 3
O 2 6 1 - 9
R 2 1 - - 3
T 1 1 - - 2
U - - - 1 1
tot 6 9 2 1 18

debut appearances 15

OUTGROWN, UNOUTGROWN

word       length      
RONGORONGO 10
UNOUTGROWN * 10 pangram
GOUTWORT * 8
NONTUTOR 8
NOTTURNO 8
OUTGROWN * 8 pangram, debut
GUTWORT * 7
NONROOT 7
NONTORT 7
OGOGORO 7
OUTGROW * 7 debut
OUTROOT * 7
OUTRUNG * 7
OUTTROT * 7
OUTTURN * 7
OUTWORN * 7
ROOTROT * 7
TURNOUT * 7
UNGROWN 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
UNWRONG 7
UNWRUNG 7
GORGON 6
GORTON 6
GROTTO 6
GRUGRU 6
GUNRUN * 6
NONRUN 6
NOTOUR 6
OUTROW * 6
OUTRUN * 6
ROGNON 6
ROTGUT * 6 debut
RUNOUT * 6
TOGROG 6
TROGON 6
TROTRO 6
TURGOR 6
TURNON * 6
TURRON 6
UNGROW 6
UNROOT 6
UNRUNG 6
UNTORN 6
UNTURN 6
UNWORN 6
GORNO 5
GORRU 5
GROUT 5 debut
GROWN 5 debut
GRUNT 5 debut
GUROO 5
ORUTU 5
OUTRO 5 debut
ROTON 5
ROTOR 5
RUNGU 5
TOURN 5
TROUT 5 debut
TRUGG 5
TURNT 5
TUTOR 5 debut
UNRUG 5
UNRUN 5
WRONG 5 debut
WRUNG 5 debut
GOOR 4
GOUR 4
GROG 4
GROT 4
GROW 4 debut
GURN 4
GURT 4
GURU 4
OURN 4
ROON 4
ROOT 4
RORT 4
ROTO 4 disallowed elsewhere
ROUN 4
ROUT 4 debut
ROWN 4
ROWT 4
RUNG 4
RUNN 4
RUNT 4
RURU 4
TORN 4
TORO 4
TORR 4
TORT 4
TOUR 4 debut
TROG 4
TROT 4
TROU 4
TROW 4
TRUG 4
TURN 4
URUT 4
WORN 4
WORT 4
WROO 4

* compound(ish) word

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