November 1, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from November 1, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
Alternatively, simply click above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click to customize your level of help.
Related puzzles
Center letter B: April 6, 2023words: 277
score: 1,451 pts
pangrams: 6
perfect: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 7
bingo: yes
A x 40
B x 60
C x 78
D x 29
I x 18
L x 38
O x 14
4L x 73
5L x 61
6L x 65
7L x 33
8L x 20
9L x 14
10L x 4
11L x 1
12L x 5
13L x 1
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | tot | |
| A | 5 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 40 |
| B | 18 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 60 |
| C | 13 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 78 |
| D | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 29 |
| I | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 18 |
| L | 18 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 38 |
| O | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 |
| tot | 73 | 61 | 65 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 277 |
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
| cmp | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | tot |
| A | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| C | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| O | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| tot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| plu | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | tot |
| B | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| C | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| I | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
| L | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| tot | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| debut appearances | 3 |
BIOCIDAL, BIOCOLLOIDAL, CABALLOID, CABILDO, DIABOLIC, DIABOLICAL
| word | length | |||
| AALII | 5 | |||
| ABDAL | 5 | |||
| ABIDOL | 6 | |||
| ABILAO | 6 | |||
| ABILLA | 6 | |||
| ABILO | 5 | |||
| ABOIL | 5 | debut | ||
| ABOLLA | 6 | |||
| ACIDOL | 6 | |||
| ACOCIL | 6 | |||
| ACOLD | 5 | |||
| ADCLOACAL | 9 | |||
| ADCOL | 5 | |||
| ADLIB | * 5 | |||
| AIOLI | 5 | |||
| ALALA | 5 | |||
| ALALIA | 6 | |||
| ALALIC | 6 | |||
| ALBA | 4 | |||
| ALBIC | 5 | |||
| ALBOLL | 6 | |||
| ALCAIC | 6 | |||
| ALCAID | 6 | |||
| ALCID | 5 | |||
| ALCO | 4 | |||
| ALCOOL | 6 | |||
| ALDOL | 5 | |||
| ALDOLIC | 7 | |||
| ALIBI | 5 | |||
| ALLIACOL | 8 | |||
| ALLOD | 5 | |||
| ALLODIA | 7 | |||
| ALLODIAL | 8 | |||
| ALLOIC | 6 | |||
| ALLOLALIA | 9 | |||
| ALOC | 4 | |||
| ALOD | 4 | |||
| ALODIAL | 7 | |||
| ALOLL | 5 | |||
| ALOO | 4 | |||
| BAAL | 4 | |||
| BABALA | 6 | |||
| BACALAO | 7 | |||
| BACCALA | 7 | |||
| BACILLI | † 7 | |||
| BACILLICIDAL | 12 | |||
| BACILLICIDIC | 12 | |||
| BACLAD | 6 | |||
| BADLA | 5 | |||
| BAIL | 4 | |||
| BAILA | 5 | |||
| BAILI | 5 | |||
| BAILLI | 6 | |||
| BAILO | 5 | |||
| BALBOA | 6 | |||
| BALD | 4 | |||
| BALL | 4 | |||
| BALLABILI | 9 | |||
| BALLAD | 6 | |||
| BALLADIC | 8 | |||
| BALLADICAL | 10 | |||
| BALLIA | 6 | |||
| BALOI | 5 | |||
| BALOO | 5 | |||
| BIBLICAL | 8 | |||
| BILABIAL | 8 | |||
| BILBO | 5 | |||
| BILBOA | 6 | |||
| BILL | 4 | |||
| BILLIO | 6 | |||
| BILO | 4 | |||
| BILOBAL | 7 | |||
| BILOBOL | 7 | |||
| BILOCAL | 7 | |||
| BIOBALL | 7 | |||
| BIOCIDAL | 8 | pangram | ||
| BIOCOLLOID | 10 | |||
| BIOCOLLOIDAL | 12 | pangram | ||
| BIOLAB | 6 | |||
| BIOLOAD | 7 | |||
| BIOOIL | 6 | |||
| BLAA | 4 | |||
| BLAB | 4 | |||
| BLAD | 4 | |||
| BLOB | 4 | |||
| BLOC | 4 | |||
| BLOOD | 5 | |||
| BOBBOL | 6 | |||
| BOBOL | 5 | |||
| BOCAL | 5 | |||
| BOIL | 4 | |||
| BOLA | 4 | |||
| BOLD | 4 | |||
| BOLDO | 5 | |||
| BOLI | 4 | |||
| BOLILLO | 7 | |||
| BOLL | 4 | |||
| BOLO | 4 | |||
| BOOBIALLA | 9 | |||
| BOOL | 4 | |||
| CABAL | 5 | |||
| CABALA | 6 | |||
| CABALIC | 7 | |||
| CABALLOID | 9 | pangram | ||
| CABBALA | 7 | |||
| CABBALIC | 8 | |||
| CABILDO | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| CABOCLO | 7 | |||
| CALABA | 6 | |||
| CALALOO | 7 | |||
| CALCIC | 6 | |||
| CALCIDIOL | 9 | |||
| CALCIOL | 7 | |||
| CALICIOID | 9 | |||
| CALICO | 6 | |||
| CALL | 4 | |||
| CALLA | 5 | |||
| CALLALOO | 8 | |||
| CALLI | 5 | |||
| CALLID | 6 | |||
| CALLOO | 6 | |||
| CALO | 4 | |||
| CIBOL | 5 | |||
| CICALA | 6 | |||
| CILIA | † 5 | |||
| CILIAL | 6 | |||
| CILIOLA | 7 | |||
| CILL | 4 | |||
| CLAD | 4 | |||
| CLADAL | 6 | |||
| CLADI | 5 | |||
| CLADIC | 6 | |||
| CLADODIAL | 9 | |||
| CLIDAL | 6 | |||
| CLOACA | 6 | |||
| CLOACAL | 7 | |||
| CLOD | 4 | |||
| COAL | 4 | |||
| COALA | 5 | |||
| COALBALL | * 8 | |||
| COBOLD | 6 | |||
| COCAL | 5 | |||
| COCCAL | 6 | |||
| COCCICIDAL | 10 | |||
| COCCIDIAL | 9 | |||
| COCCIDIOCIDAL | 13 | |||
| COCCIDIOIDAL | 12 | |||
| COCCOBACILLI | 12 | |||
| COCCOIDAL | 9 | |||
| COCOBOLA | 8 | |||
| COCOBOLO | 8 | |||
| CODICAL | 7 | |||
| CODICIL | 7 | |||
| CODILLA | 7 | |||
| COIL | 4 | |||
| COLA | 4 | |||
| COLADA | 6 | |||
| COLD | 4 | |||
| COLDBLOOD | * 9 | |||
| COLI | 4 | |||
| COLIBACILLI | 11 | |||
| COLIC | 5 | |||
| COLICAL | 7 | |||
| COLIID | 6 | |||
| COLL | 4 | |||
| COLLA | 5 | |||
| COLLAB | 6 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| COLLABO | 7 | |||
| COLLOCAL | 8 | |||
| COLLODIA | 8 | |||
| COLLOID | 7 | |||
| COLLOIDAL | 9 | |||
| COLO | 4 | |||
| COLOBI | 6 | |||
| COLOCOLIC | 9 | |||
| COLOCOLO | 8 | |||
| COOL | 4 | |||
| COOLIO | 6 | |||
| DAAL | 4 | |||
| DALA | 4 | |||
| DALAAL | 6 | |||
| DALADALA | 8 | |||
| DALAL | 5 | |||
| DALCA | 5 | |||
| DALI | 4 | |||
| DALL | 4 | |||
| DALLOL | 6 | |||
| DALO | 4 | |||
| DIABLO | 6 | |||
| DIABOLIC | 8 | pangram, debut | ||
| DIABOLICAL | 10 | pangram, debut | ||
| DIABOLO | 7 | |||
| DIAL | 4 | |||
| DIALID | 6 | |||
| DICALCIC | 8 | |||
| DICOLA | 6 | |||
| DILAL | 5 | |||
| DILDO | 5 | |||
| DILL | 4 | |||
| DIOBOL | 6 | |||
| DIOL | 4 | |||
| DOBLA | 5 | |||
| DODOL | 5 | |||
| DOLIA | 5 | |||
| DOLIOLID | 8 | |||
| DOLL | 4 | |||
| DOOL | 4 | |||
| IBALIID | 7 | |||
| IDIOLALIA | 9 | |||
| IDLI | 4 | |||
| IDOL | 4 | |||
| IDOLA | † 5 | |||
| IDOLIC | 6 | |||
| ILALA | 5 | |||
| ILIA | † 4 | |||
| ILIAC | 5 | |||
| ILIACAL | 7 | |||
| ILIACI | † 6 | |||
| ILIAD | 5 | disallowed elsewhere | ||
| ILIAL | 5 | |||
| ILLABIAL | 8 | |||
| ILLICIA | 7 | |||
| ILLO | 4 | |||
| IODAL | 5 | |||
| IODOL | 5 | |||
| LABBA | 5 | |||
| LABIA | † 5 | |||
| LABIAL | 6 | |||
| LABIID | 6 | |||
| LABLAB | 6 | |||
| LACCIC | 6 | |||
| LADOO | 5 | |||
| LAIC | 4 | |||
| LAICAL | 6 | |||
| LAID | 4 | |||
| LALL | 4 | |||
| LALO | 4 | |||
| LIAO | 4 | |||
| LIBIDIBI | 8 | |||
| LIBIDO | 6 | |||
| LIDO | 4 | |||
| LIDOL | 5 | |||
| LILA | 4 | |||
| LILAC | 5 | |||
| LILIID | 6 | |||
| LILIOID | 7 | |||
| LILL | 4 | |||
| LILO | 4 | |||
| LOAD | 4 | |||
| LOBAL | 5 | |||
| LOBI | 4 | |||
| LOBO | 4 | |||
| LOBOLA | 6 | |||
| LOBOLO | 6 | |||
| LOCA | 4 | |||
| LOCAL | 5 | |||
| LOCALIC | 7 | |||
| LOCAO | 5 | |||
| LOCI | † 4 | |||
| LOCO | 4 | |||
| LOID | 4 | |||
| LOLL | 4 | |||
| LOOB | 4 | |||
| OBLOID | 6 | |||
| OBOL | 4 | |||
| OBOLI | 5 | |||
| OBOLID | 6 | |||
| OBOLO | 5 | |||
| OBOLOI | 6 | |||
| ODAL | 4 | |||
| ODDBALL | * 7 | |||
| OIDIAL | 6 | |||
| OLID | 4 | |||
| OLIO | 4 | |||
| OLLA | 4 | |||
| OLOID | 5 | |||
| OOIDAL | 6 |
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun