Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
September 23, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 23, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with PY.


Instructions

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center letter TAHOPRY
Spelling Bee for September 23, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter H: August 19, 2024
Center letter Y: July 10, 2023
Center letter P: June 23, 2021

words: 250
score: 1,281 pts
pangrams: 7
perfect: 1
compounds: 10
bingo: yes

A x 28
H x 22
O x 17
P x 61
R x 26
T x 91
Y x 5

4L x 75
5L x 68
6L x 41
7L x 23
8L x 9
9L x 11
10L x 16
11L x 5
12L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 6 11 5 2 - 1 1 1 1 28
H 6 5 4 - 1 3 3 - - 22
O 5 4 2 1 1 - 3 1 - 17
P 12 14 8 8 4 5 7 2 1 61
R 9 6 2 7 1 1 - - - 26
T 36 25 19 5 2 1 2 1 - 91
Y 1 3 1 - - - - - - 5
tot 75 68 41 23 9 11 16 5 2 250

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AH x 1 AO x 3 AP x 7 AR x 5 AT x 11 AY x 1
HA x 13 HO x 8 HY x 1
OA x 3 OO x 1 OR x 7 OT x 6
PA x 21 PH x 9 PO x 17 PR x 12 PY x 2
PYA x 1 PYO x 1
RA x 11 RH x 2 RO x 12 RY x 1
TA x 32 TH x 11 TO x 28 TR x 16 TY x 4
YA x 5

cmp 6 7 9 tot
H 1 - - 1
P - - 1 1
R - 4 - 4
T 3 1 - 4
tot 4 5 1 10

debut appearances 3
newly disallowed words 1 trappy

AORTOPATHY, AORTORRHAPHY, ARTHROPATHY, ATROPHY, ORTHOPATHY, PHYTOPHTHORA, THYROPATHY

word       length      
AHATA 5
AORTA 5
AORTOPATHY 10 pangram
AORTORRHAPHY 12 pangram
APART 5
APATHY 6
APHTHA 6
APORT 5 disallowed elsewhere
APPARAT 7
APPARATOR 9
APPORT 6
ARHAT 5
ARTHA 5
ARTHRA 6
ARTHROPATHY 11 pangram
ARTY 4
ATAP 4
ATAR 4
ATHAR 5
ATOP 4
ATOPY 5
ATRAY 5
ATROPHY 7 perfect pangram, debut
ATTA 4
ATTAP 5
ATTAR 5
ATTRAP 6
AYAT 4
HAAT 4
HAPHTARA 8
HAPHTARAH 9
HAPHTAROT 9
HAPHTAROTH 10
HAPTOPHYTA 10
HAPTOR 6
HART 4
HATH 4
HATHA 5
HATTA 5
HATTAH 6
HATTY 5
HOOPTY 6
HOOT 4
HOOTY 5
HORTATORY 9
HOTPOT * 6
HOTR 4
HOTT 4
HOTTY 5
HYPOTROPHY 10
OART 4
OATH 4
OATY 4
OOPART 6
ORATOR 6
ORATORY 7
ORTHO 5
ORTHOPATHY 10 pangram
ORTHOPHOTO 10
ORTHOTROPHY 11
ORTHOTROPY 10
OTARY 5
OTOPATHY 8
OTOPY 5
OTOY 4
OTTAR 5
OTTO 4
PARAPATRY 9
PARATHA 7 allowed elsewhere
PARATROOP 9
PAROTTA 7
PARROT 6
PARROTRY 8
PARROTY 7
PART 4
PARTAY 6
PARTY 5
PATH 4
PATHOTROPH 10
PATO 4
PATOOT 6
PATOOTY 7
PATOTARA 8
PATRAO 6
PATTY 5
PATY 4
PAYOT 5
PAYOTH 6
PHAT 4
PHOT 4
PHOTO 5
PHOTOTROPH 10
PHOTOTROPHY 11
PHOTOTROPY 10
PHOTOTYPY 9
PHRATRY 7
PHYTOPHTHORA 12 pangram
POORT 5
POOT 4
PORT 4
PORTA 5
PORTAPOTTY 10
PORTATO 7
PORTO 5
PORTRAY 7 debut
PORTY 5
POTATO 6
POTATORY 8
POTOO 5
POTOROO 7
POTT 4
POTTAH 6
POTTO 5
POTTY 5
PRAT 4
PRATA 5
PRATT 5
PRATTY 6
PRATY 5
PRATYAHARA 10
PROHAPTOR 9
PROPROTOR * 9
PROTORAP 8
PROTOTROPH 10
PROTOTROPHY 11
PROTOTROPY 10
PYAT 4
PYOT 4
RAPPORT 7
RAPT 4
RAPTATORY 9
RAPTOR 6
RATA 4
RATATAT * 7
RATH 4
RATO 4
RATTRAP * 7
RATTY 5
RAYPATH * 7
RHOPTRY 7
RHYTA 5
ROOT 4
ROOTROT * 7
ROOTY 5
RORT 4
RORTY 5
ROTA 4
ROTARY 6
ROTATOR 7
ROTATORY 8
ROTO 4 disallowed elsewhere
ROTOR 5
ROTTA 5
RYOT 4
TAHA 4
TAHAARAH 8
TAHARAH 7
TAHO 4
TAHR 4
TAPA 4
TAPAO 5
TAPPA 5
TAPPY 5
TAPROOT * 7
TARATOR 7
TARO 4
TAROT 5
TARP 4
TARPOT * 6
TARRY 5
TART 4
TARTAR 6
TARTY 5
TATA 4
TATARA 6
TATARARA 8
TATH 4
TATHATA 7
TATOO 5
TATT 4
TATTA 5
TATTARARA 9
TATTOO 6
TATTY 5
TAYO 4
TAYRA 5
THAA 4
THAR 4
THARRA 6
THAT 4
THORO 5
THOTTY 6
THRAP 5
THROAT 6
THROATY 7
THYROPATHY 10 pangram
THYROTROPH 10
TOAT 4
TOATY 5
TOHO 4
TOOART 6
TOOT 4
TOOTH 5
TOOTHY 6
TOPATO 6
TOPH 4
TOPHAT * 6
TOPO 4
TOPPO 5
TOPPY 5
TORA 4
TORAH 5
TORO 4
TOROTH 6
TORP 4
TORPOR 6
TORR 4
TORT 4
TORTA 5
TORY 4
TOTA 4
TOTARA 6
TOTO 4
TOTTY 5
TOYO 4
TRAP 4
TRAPP 5
TRAPPY 6 newly disallowed
TRATT 5
TRAY 4
TROAT 5
TROOP 5
TROPHOTROPY 11
TROPHY 6 debut
TROPO 5
TROPPO 6
TROT 4
TROTH 5
TROTRO 6
TROY 4
TRYPOT * 6
TYPO 4
TYPP 4
TYPY 4
TYRO 4
YAOORT 6
YAORT 5
YATRA 5
YATT 4
YATTA 5

* compound(ish) word

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