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July 22, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from July 22, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter BAMNRTU
Spelling Bee for July 22, 2018

words: 118
score: 554 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 7
bingo: yes

A x 19
B x 52
M x 9
N x 8
R x 7
T x 14
U x 9

4L x 32
5L x 40
6L x 31
7L x 10
8L x 2
9L x 1
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 6 8 4 - 1 - - 19
B 22 14 12 4 - - - 52
M - 3 2 2 - 1 1 9
N 1 3 3 1 - - - 8
R - 4 1 1 1 - - 7
T 3 3 6 1 - - 1 14
U - 5 3 1 - - - 9
tot 32 40 31 10 2 1 2 118

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AB x 9 AM x 3 AN x 1 AR x 5 AU x 1
BA x 29 BR x 7 BU x 16
MA x 5 MB x 1 MU x 3
NA x 4 NU x 4
RA x 4 RU x 3
TA x 8 TR x 1 TU x 5
UB x 1 UM x 1 UN x 5 UR x 2

cmp 6 7 tot
A 1 - 1
B 2 - 2
N 2 1 3
T 1 - 1
tot 6 1 7

debut appearances 23
newly disallowed words 1 barman

ANTUMBRA, MARABUNTA, RAMBUTAN

word       length      
ABBA 4
ABBUR 5
ABRA 4
ABRAUM 6
ABUN 4
ABUNA 5
ABURA 5
ABURN 5
ABUT 4 debut
AMBA 4
AMBAN 5
AMBAR 5
ANTUMBRA 8 pangram
ARABA 5
ARABAN 6
ARBA 4
ARMBAR * 6
ARTAB 5
AUBURN 6 debut
BABA 4
BABU 4
BANABA 6
BANANA 6 debut
BANAT 5
BANNA 5
BANNAT 6
BANNUM 6
BANT 4
BANTAM 6 debut
BARA 4
BARAAT 6
BARAUNA 7
BARB 4
BARBAT 6
BARM 4
BARMAN * 6 newly disallowed, allowed elsewhere
BARN 4
BARRA 5
BATA 4
BATAB 5
BATATA 6
BATMAN * 6
BATT 4
BATTA 5
BATTU 5
BATTUTA 7
BATU 4
BATUTUT 7
BRAAAM 6
BRAN 4
BRANT 5
BRAT 4
BRUBRU 6
BRUNT 5 debut
BRUT 4 debut
BUAT 4
BUBBA 5 debut
BUBU 4
BUNA 4
BUNT 4 debut
BURAN 5
BURAU 5
BURB 4 debut
BURN 4 debut
BURNT 5 debut
BURR 4 debut
BURRA 5
BURRATA 7 allowed elsewhere
BUTA 4
BUTT 4 debut
BUTUT 5
MAMBA 5
MANAMBA 7
MARABARABA 10
MARABUNTA 9 pangram
MATBAR 6
MBUNA 5
MUBAN 5
MURABA 6
MURABBA 7
NABAM 5
NABAN 5
NABMAN * 6
NAMBA 5
NUMB 4 debut
NUMBAT 6 allowed elsewhere
NUMBNUT * 7
NUTBAR * 6
RABAB 5
RABANNA 7
RABAT 5
RAMBUTAN 8 pangram, debut
RUBAB 5
RUMBA 5 debut
RURBAN 6
TAARAB 6
TABNAB 6
TABU 4
TABUN 5
TAMBU 5
TAMBURA 7
TANBUR 6
TARANABANT 10
TRUB 4
TUBA 4 debut
TUBAR 5
TUBMAN * 6
TUBUAN 6
TURBAN 6 debut
UBUNTU 6
UMBRA 5 debut
UNBAN 5 debut
UNBAR 5 debut
UNBURN 6
UNBURNT 7 debut
UNNUMB 6
URBAN 5 debut
URUBU 5

* compound(ish) word

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