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November 28, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from November 28, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with FE.


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center letter FAELMOT
Spelling Bee for November 28, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter O: November 15, 2023
Center letter M: February 18, 2022

words: 133
score: 641 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 20
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

A x 11
E x 4
F x 76
L x 14
M x 15
O x 3
T x 10

4L x 45
5L x 23
6L x 23
7L x 22
8L x 15
9L x 3
10L x 1
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 1 5 3 2 - - - - 11
E - - 2 2 - - - - 4
F 27 15 11 9 10 3 - 1 76
L 7 1 1 2 3 - - - 14
M 5 1 2 4 2 - 1 - 15
O 1 1 1 - - - - - 3
T 4 - 3 3 - - - - 10
tot 45 23 23 22 15 3 1 1 133

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AF x 5 AL x 6
EF x 3 EL x 1
FA x 13 FE x 23 FL x 24 FO x 16
FEA x 2 FEE x 2 FEL x 7 FEM x 4 FEO x 2 FET x 6
LE x 6 LO x 8
MA x 5 ME x 4 MO x 6
OF x 2 OO x 1
TA x 2 TE x 3 TO x 5

cmp 6 7 8 9 tot
F - 2 7 1 10
L - - 3 - 3
M - 1 1 - 2
O 1 - - - 1
T 2 2 - - 4
tot 3 5 11 1 20

plu 4 8 tot
F 2 1 3
tot 2 1 3

debut appearances 8
newly disallowed words 1 flatfeet

FOOTMEAL, LOFTMATE, MEATLOAF

word       length      
AFETAL 6
AFLAME 6 debut
AFLOAT 6
AFOAM 5
AFOOT 5
ALEF 4
ALEFT 5
ALFALFA 7
ALLOFAM 7
ALOFT 5
ALOOF 5
EFFELL 6
EFFETE 6
EFFLATE 7
ELFETTE 7
FAAL 4
FAFF 4
FAFFLE 6
FALAFEL 7
FALL 4
FALLAL 6
FALLO 5
FALLOFF * 7
FALT 4
FAME 4 debut
FATAL 5
FATE 4
FATELE 6
FEAL 4
FEAT 4
FEEL 4
FEET  4
FELAFEL 7
FELL 4
FELLA 5
FELLATE 7
FELLATEE 8
FELLOE 6
FELT 4
FEMALE 6 debut
FEME 4
FEMME 5 debut
FEMTOMOLE 9
FEOFF 5
FEOFFEE 7
FETA 4
FETAL 5
FETE 4
FETOFETAL 9
FETTA 5
FETTLE 6
FLAFF 5
FLAM 4
FLAME 5 debut
FLAMELET 8
FLAT 4
FLATETTE 8
FLATFEET *  8 newly disallowed, allowed elsewhere
FLATFOOT * 8
FLATLEAF * 8
FLATLET 7
FLATMATE * 8 debut
FLEA 4
FLEAM 5
FLEE 4
FLEET 5
FLEETMATE * 9
FLET 4
FLOAT 5
FLOATEL 7
FLOE 4
FLOOF 5
FLOTA 5
FLOTE 5
FLOTEL 6
FOAL 4
FOALFOOT * 8
FOAM 4
FOETAL 6
FOETOFOETAL 11
FOLATE 6 allowed elsewhere
FOMA  4
FOOF 4
FOOFOO 6
FOOL 4
FOOT 4
FOOTFALL * 8
FOOTLE 6
FOOTLET 7
FOOTMAT * 7
FOOTMEAL * 8 pangram
LEAF 4
LEAFET 6
LEAFFALL * 8
LEAFLET 7
LEAFMEAL * 8
LEFT 4
LOAF 4
LOAFLET 7
LOFE 4
LOFF 4
LOFT 4
LOFTMATE * 8 pangram
LOOF 4
LOOFA 5
MAFE 4
MAFFLE 6
MAFOO 5
MAFT 4
MAFTOOL 7
MEATLOAF * 8 pangram, debut
MEFF 4
MELTOFF * 7
METAFEMALE 10
MOFETTA 7
MOFETTE 7
MOFF 4
MOFFETTE 8
MOFFLE 6
MOFO 4
OFFAL 5
OFFLET * 6
OOFF 4
TAFFETA 7
TAFT 4
TEALEAF * 7
TEEOFF * 6
TEFF 4 allowed elsewhere
TOFALL * 6
TOFF 4
TOFFEE 6 debut
TOFT 4
TOMFOOL * 7

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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