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June 17, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from June 17, 2021, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter NCEGITX
Spelling Bee for June 17, 2021

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Center letter T: September 12, 2022

words: 161
score: 940 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 3
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

C x 13
E x 30
G x 32
I x 25
N x 25
T x 35
X x 1

4L x 25
5L x 29
6L x 43
7L x 31
8L x 18
9L x 13
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
C 3 3 2 2 1 2 - 13
E - 5 8 6 7 3 1 30
G 4 5 9 10 1 2 1 32
I 4 3 10 2 2 4 - 25
N 8 5 6 4 2 - - 25
T 6 7 8 7 5 2 - 35
X - 1 - - - - - 1
tot 25 29 43 31 18 13 2 161

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CE x 6 CI x 6 CT x 1
EC x 1 EG x 2 EI x 2 EN x 9 ET x 1 EX x 15
GE x 19 GI x 11 GN x 2
IC x 3 IG x 3 IN x 19
NE x 14 NI x 11
TE x 15 TI x 20
XE x 1

cmp 6 7 8 tot
I 1 - - 1
N - 1 1 2
tot 1 1 1 3

plu 5 7 8 tot
C - 1 1 2
G 1 - - 1
tot 1 1 1 3

debut appearances 16

EXCITING, EXTINCTING

word       length      
CENE 4
CENEXIN 7
CENT 4
CETENE 6
CETIN 5
CETINEITE 9
CICINNI  7
CINCINNI  8
CINCT 5
CINE 4
CINEGENIC 9
CITING 6
CTENE 5
ECTEXINE 8
EGENCE 6
EGGING 6
EIGENGENE 9
EIGNE 5
ENCEINTE 8
ENGINE 6
ENGINING 8
ENNET 5
ENTENTE 7
ENTICE 6
ENTICING 8 debut
ENTING 6
ENTITIC 7
ETTEN 5
EXCITING 8 pangram, debut
EXEGETING 9
EXIGENCE 8
EXIGENT 7 debut
EXINE 5
EXING 5
EXINITE 7
EXINITIC 8
EXITING 7 debut
EXTEIN 6
EXTENT 6
EXTINCT 7
EXTINCTIC 9
EXTINCTING 10 pangram
EXTINE 6
GEEING 6
GEGGING 7
GEIN 4
GENE 4
GENET 5
GENETIC 7 debut
GENETICIN 9
GENETICINE 10
GENETTE 7
GENIC 5
GENIE 5
GENII  5
GENIN 5
GENITING 8
GENNET 6
GENNING 7
GENT 4
GETTING 7 debut
GEXING 6
GIEING 6
GIGGING 7 allowed elsewhere
GIGGITING 9
GINETE 6
GINGING 7
GINIITE 7
GINNET 6
GINNING 7
GITTEN 6
GITTIN 6
GITTING 7
GNETIN 6
GNIT 4
ICEN 4
ICENING 7
ICING 5
IGGING 6
IGNITE 6 debut
IGNITING 8 debut
INCENT 6
INCENTING 9
INCITE 6
INCITING 8
INEE 4
INEX 4
INEXIGENT 9
INEXTINCT 9
INGINE 6
INNEXIN 7
INNIE 5
INNING 6
INNIT 5
INTEIN 6
INTENT 6
INTEXT * 6
INTEXTINE 9
INTI 4
INTINE 6
NECTIN 6
NEET 4
NEGGING 7
NEINEI 6
NENE 4
NETI 4
NETT 4
NETTIE 6
NETTING 7 debut
NEXIN 5
NEXINE 6
NEXT 4
NEXTGEN * 7
NEXTING 7
NICE 4
NICEN 5
NICENING 8
NIECE 5
NINE 4
NINEIN 6
NINETEEN * 8
NITE 4
NITIC 5
NIXIE 5
NIXING 6
TECTIN 6
TEEING 6 debut
TEEN 4
TEENIE 6
TEETEEING 9
TEIN 4
TEINEITE 8
TENET 5
TENGE 5
TENNE 5
TENT 4
TENTEN 6
TENTIE 6
TENTING 7 debut
TEXTING 7 debut
TICCING 7
TIEING 6
TIGGING 7
TINCT 5
TINCTING 8
TINE 4
TING 4
TINGE 5 debut
TINGEING 8 debut
TINGI 5
TINGING 7 debut
TINING 6
TINNIE 6
TINNIENT 8
TINNING 7
TINNITIC 8
TINT 4
TINTICITE 9
TINTING 7 debut
TITIN 5
XENIC 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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