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February 13, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from February 13, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IC.


Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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center letter CBIOPRT
Spelling Bee for February 13, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter R: January 6, 2024
Center letter I: February 10, 2022
Center letter O: July 24, 2019
Center letter P: January 27, 2019

words: 88
score: 502 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 1
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

B x 11
C x 29
I x 2
O x 10
P x 21
R x 4
T x 11

4L x 17
5L x 21
6L x 22
7L x 11
8L x 6
9L x 6
10L x 2
11L x 2
13L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 tot
B - 3 3 2 2 - 1 - - 11
C 11 9 5 2 1 - - - 1 29
I - 1 1 - - - - - - 2
O 1 3 5 1 - - - - - 10
P 3 1 4 5 2 3 1 2 - 21
R - 1 2 1 - - - - - 4
T 2 3 2 - 1 3 - - - 11
tot 17 21 22 11 6 6 2 2 1 88

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BI x 7 BO x 4
CI x 6 CO x 16 CR x 7
IC x 1 IR x 1
ICT x 1
OC x 5 OP x 1 OR x 2 OT x 2
PI x 7 PO x 3 PR x 10 PT x 1
RO x 4
TO x 5 TR x 6

cmp 6 tot
B 1 1
tot 1 1

plu 5 6 tot
C 4 - 4
O - 1 1
tot 4 1 5

debut appearances 0

PROBIOTIC, PROTOBIOTIC

word       length      
BIOOPTIC 8
BIOPIC * 6
BIOPTIC 7
BIOROBOTIC 10
BIOTIC 6
BIOTITIC 8
BITOPIC 7
BOCCI 5 allowed elsewhere
BOCOR 5
BOOCOO 6
BORIC 5
CIPPI 5
CIRCI  5
CIRIO 5
CIRRI  5
CITRI 5
CITRIC 6
COBB 4
COBRIC 6
COCCI  5
COCCIC 6
COCO 4
COCRICO 7
COIR 4 allowed elsewhere
COOCOO 6
COOP 4
COOPT 5
COORBIT 7
COOT 4
CORB 4
COROCORO 8
CORTICOTROPIC 13
COTT 4
CRIB 4
CRIBO 5
CRIT 4
CRITIC 6
CROC 4
CROCI  5
CROP 4
ICTIC 5
IRITIC 6
OCTIC 5
OCTOIC 6
OCTOPI  6
OCTOPIC 7
OCTROI 6
OPTIC 5
ORBIC 5
OROTIC 6
OTIC 4
OTITIC 6
PICI 4
PICO 4
PICOT 5
PICOTITIC 9
PICRIC 6
PICRITIC 8
PICTORIC 8
POCO 4
POROTIC 7
PORTICO 7
PROBIOTIC 9 pangram
PROCOTT 7
PROCTOR 7
PROOTIC 7
PROPCO 6
PROPROCTOR 10
PROPTOTIC 9
PROTIC 6
PROTOBIOTIC 11 pangram
PROTOTROPIC 11
PTOTIC 6
ROBOTIC 7
ROCOCO 6
ROCOTO 6
RORIC 5
TOCO 4
TOCORORO 8
TOPIC 5
TORC 4
TORIC 5
TRICOT 6
TRICROTIC 9
TRIPROTIC 9
TRIPTOTIC 9
TROCO 5
TROPIC 6

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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