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


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center letter ECFINTV
Spelling Bee for November 17, 2018

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words: 153
score: 771 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 1
bingo: yes

cmp 8 tot
N 1 1
tot 1 1

INEFFECTIVE, INFECTIVE

word       length      
CENE 4
CENT 4
CETE 4
CETENE 6
CETIN 5
CETINEITE 9
CINE 4
CITE 4
CITEE 5
CIVE 4
CIVET 5
CIVIE 5
CIVVIE 6
CTENE 5
CTETIC 6
ECCE 4
EFFECT 6
EFFECTIVE 9
EFFETE 6
EFFICIENCE 10
EFFICIENT 9
ENCEINTE 8
ENNET 5
ENTENTE 7
ENTICE 6
ENTITIC 7
ETIC 4
ETIFENIN 8
ETTEN 5
EVEITE 6
EVEN 4
EVENT 5
EVENTIVE 8
EVET 4
EVICT 5
EVICTEE 7
EVINCE 6
EVINCIVE 8
EVITE 5
FECIT 5
FEEN 4
FEET 4
FEEVEE 6
FEINT 5
FENCE 5
FENI 4
FENITE 6
FENNEC 6
FENT 4
FENTIN 6
FETE 4
FETII 5
FICE 4
FICTIVE 7 allowed elsewhere
FIEF 4
FIENT 5
FIENTIC 7
FIENTIVE 8
FIFE 4
FIFIE 5
FIFTEEN 7
FINE 4
FINITE 6
FITTIE 6
FIVE 4
ICEN 4
INCENT 6
INCENTIVE 9
INCITE 6
INCITIVE 8
INEE 4
INEFFECTIVE 11 pangram
INEFFICIENCE 12
INEFFICIENT 11
INFECT 6
INFECTEE 8
INFECTIVE 9 pangram
INFEFT 6
INFICETE 8
INFINITE 8
INFINITIVE 10
INNIE 5 allowed elsewhere
INTEIN 6
INTENT 6
INTENTIVE 9
INTINE 6
INVECT 6
INVECTIVE 9
INVENIT 7
INVENT 6
INVENTIVE 9
INVITE 6
INVITEE 7
NECTIN 6
NEET 4
NEIF 4
NEINEI 6
NENE 4
NETI 4
NETT 4
NETTIE 6
NEVE 4
NEVEN 5
NEVI 4
NICE 4
NICEN 5
NIECE 5
NIEF 4
NIEVE 5
NIFE 4
NINE 4
NINEIN 6
NINETEEN * 8
NITE 4
TECTIN 6
TEEN 4
TEENIE 6
TEET 4
TEETEE 6
TEEVEE 6
TEFF 4 allowed elsewhere
TEIN 4
TEINEITE 8
TENET 5
TENNE 5
TENT 4
TENTEN 6
TENTIE 6
TETE 4
TICE 4
TINE 4
TINNIE 6
TINNIENT 8
TINTICITE 9
TVEITITE 8
VEENITE 7
VEIN 4
VENIN 5
VENITIVE 8
VENT 4
VENTI 5
VENTIVE 7
VETITIVE 8
VETIVENE 8
VEVE 4
VICE 4
VICENIN 7
VICINE 6
VINCENT 7
VINCENTITE 10
VINCIENNITE 11
VINE 4
VITE 4

* compound(ish) word

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