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October 29, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 29, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter IELNOTW
Spelling Bee for October 29, 2020

words: 241
score: 1,283 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 14
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

E x 14
I x 31
L x 49
N x 42
O x 18
T x 62
W x 25

4L x 51
5L x 35
6L x 84
7L x 37
8L x 22
9L x 9
10L x 3

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
E - 2 5 4 3 - - 14
I 6 7 12 2 1 2 1 31
L 13 5 17 8 4 2 - 49
N 7 4 14 7 7 2 1 42
O 4 4 6 3 - 1 - 18
T 14 12 18 10 5 2 1 62
W 7 1 12 3 2 - - 25
tot 51 35 84 37 22 9 3 241

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
EI x 1 EL x 2 EN x 7 EO x 1 ET x 3
II x 1 IL x 5 IN x 21 IO x 3 IT x 1
LE x 9 LI x 28 LO x 11 LW x 1
NE x 8 NI x 11 NO x 23
OE x 2 OI x 3 OL x 4 ON x 5 OO x 1 OT x 2 OW x 1
TE x 9 TI x 18 TO x 20 TW x 15
WE x 6 WI x 17 WO x 2

cmp 4 5 6 7 8 tot
I 1 2 3 - - 6
L - - - 1 - 1
N - - 1 1 1 3
O - - 1 1 - 2
T - - - 1 - 1
W - - - 1 - 1
tot 1 2 5 5 1 14

plu 4 5 tot
O 1 - 1
T 1 1 2
tot 2 1 3

debut appearances 11

TOWLINE

word       length      
EITELITE 8
ELININ 6
ELITE 5
ENLIT 5
ENTITLE 7
ENTITLEE 8
ENTOIL 6
ENTWIN 6
ENTWINE 7 debut
ENTWITE 7
EOLIENNE 8
ETIOLIN 7
ETOILE 6
ETOLIN 6
IIWI 4
ILLINITION 10
ILLITE 6
ILLLIT * 6
ILLO 4
ILOT 4
INEE 4
INION 5
INLET * 5
INLINE * 6
INNELITE 8
INNIE 5
INNIT 5
INOTILONE 9
INTEIN 6
INTEL 5
INTENT 6
INTENTION 9
INTI 4
INTIL 5
INTINE 6
INTITLE 7
INTO * 4
INTONE 6
INTOWN * 6
INTWINE 7
INWIT * 5
IOLITE 6
IONENE 6
IONONE 6
ITOITE 6
LEINT 5
LEITEITE 8
LENIENT 7
LENITE 6
LENITION 8
LENOI 5
LENTIL 6
LEONINE 7 debut
LEONITE 7
LIEN 4
LIENEE 6
LILL 4
LILO 4
LILT 4
LINE 4
LINELET 7
LINEN 5
LINENETTE 9
LININ 5
LINN 4
LINNET 6 allowed elsewhere
LINNOW 6
LINO 4
LINOLEIN 8
LINT 4
LINTEL 6
LINTIE 6
LINTOL 6
LINTONITE 9
LION 4
LIONEL 6
LIONET 6
LIOTTITE 8
LITE 4
LITTEN 6
LITTLE 6
LITTLIE 7
LOEWITE 7
LOIN 4
LOLINE 6
LONNIN 6
LOOIE 5
LOONIE 6 debut
LOOTIE 6
LOTI 4
LOTION 6
LOWEITE 7
LOWLINE * 7
LWEI 4
NEINEI 6
NELENITE 8
NEOLITE 7
NEOTENIN 8
NETI 4
NETTIE 6
NEWIE 5
NEWLINE * 7
NIELLI 6
NIELLO 6
NILL 4
NINE 4
NINEIN 6
NINETEEN * 8
NINON 5
NITE 4
NITINOL 7
NITON 5
NITWIT * 6
NOIL 4
NOIT 4
NOLITION 8
NOLLIE 6
NONELITE 8
NONETTI 7
NONI 4
NONILL 6
NONILLION 9
NONION 6
NONITOL 7
NONLINEN 8
NONNIE 6
NONOIL 6
NONTIN 6
NONTITLE 8
NONTOILET 9
NONTOTIENT 10
NONTWIN 7
NONWINE 7
NOOIT 5
NOONIE 6
NOTION 6
OENIN 5
OENITE 6
OILLET 6
OILWELL * 7
OINT 4
OLEIN 5
OLENITE 7
OLIO 4
OLLIE 5 debut
ONEILLITE 9
ONION 5
ONLINE * 6 debut
ONOI  4
ONONIN 6
OOLITE 6
OTOLIN 6
OTOLITE 7
OWIE 4
TEENIE 6
TEEWIT 6
TEIL 4
TEIN 4
TEINEITE 8
TELLIN 6
TELOI 5
TENTIE 6
TEWIT 5
TILE 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILLET 6
TILLITE 7
TILLOW 6
TILT 4
TINE 4
TINNIE 6
TINNIENT 8
TINT 4
TITI 4
TITIN 5
TITIWI 6
TITLE 5
TITLENE 7
TITLO 5
TITTLE 6
TOIL 4
TOILE 5 debut
TOILET 6 debut
TOILETTE 8 debut
TOILINET 8
TOILINETTE 10
TOIT 4
TOITOI 6
TOLLIE 6
TONI  4
TONITE 6
TONOI  5
TONTINE 7
TOOELEITE 9
TOOLIE 6
TOONIE 6
TOTIENT 7
TOWIE 5
TOWLINE * 7 perfect pangram, debut
TOWNIE 6 debut
TWEENIE 7
TWILIT 6
TWILITTEN 9
TWILL 5
TWILT 5
TWIN 4
TWINE 5 debut
TWINNIE 7
TWINNITE 8
TWIT 4
TWITE 5
TWITTEN 7
TWONIE 6
TWOONIE 7
TWOTINO 7
WEENIE 6
WEILITE 7
WELINITE 8
WELLIE 6
WETLINE * 7
WETTIE 6
WIENIE 6
WILE 4
WILIWILI 8
WILL 4
WILLET 6
WILLIE 6
WILLOW 6
WILT 4
WINE 4
WINN 4
WINNET 6
WINNOW 6
WINO 4
WINTLE 6
WITE 4
WITTITE 7
WITTOL 6
WOOLIE 6
WOWIE 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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