January 18, 2021: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

January 18, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 18, 2021, 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 redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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Spelling Bee for January 18, 2021

Related puzzles

Center letter E: October 11, 2023
Center letter B: February 7, 2022

words: 226
score: 1,130 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
compounds: 8
bingo: yes

B x 69
C x 34
E x 16
I x 9
L x 21
O x 23
T x 54

4L x 63
5L x 37
6L x 63
7L x 34
8L x 20
9L x 6
10L x 2
11L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	tot
B	17	9	24	12	5	1	1	-	69
C	9	5	6	7	3	3	-	1	34
E	2	5	3	2	3	-	1	-	16
I	1	1	4	3	-	-	-	-	9
L	7	5	3	4	2	-	-	-	21
O	3	4	10	4	2	-	-	-	23
T	24	8	13	2	5	2	-	-	54
tot	63	37	63	34	20	6	2	1	226

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	5	6	7	8	tot
B	-	-	1	1	2
C	-	-	1	-	1
I	-	1	1	-	2
T	1	1	-	1	3
tot	1	2	3	2	8

debut appearances

BOLETIC, CEBOLLITE, COLLECTIBLE

word	length
BEBLOT	6
BEET	4
BEETLE	6
BELITTLE	8
BELLCOT	* 7
BELLCOTE	* 8
BELLITE	7
BELLOITE	8
BELOTE	6
BELOTTE	7
BELT	4
BEOT	4
BETE	4
BETEL	5	allowed elsewhere
BETELL	6
BETITLE	7
BETITOL	7
BETOIL	6
BETOL	5
BIBELOT	7	debut
BIBLIOTIC	9
BILETE	6
BILLET	6
BILLETEE	8
BILLIETITE	10
BILLOT	6
BIOBELT	7
BIOBOT	6
BIOLET	6
BIOT	4
BIOTIC	6
BIOTITE	7
BIOTITIC	8
BITE	4
BITEE	5
BITO	4
BITT	4
BITTIE	6
BITTO	5
BLET	4
BLIT	4
BLITE	5
BLOT	4
BLOTTO	6
BOBBITT	7
BOBET	5
BOBLET	6
BOBOTIE	7
BOET	4
BOETIE	6
BOITE	5
BOLEITE	7
BOLETE	6
BOLETI	6
BOLETIC	7	perfect pangram
BOLT	4
BOLTEL	6
BOLTI	5
BOOT	4
BOOTEE	6
BOOTIE	6	debut
BOOTLE	6
BOTE	4
BOTEL	5
BOTETE	6
BOTO	4
BOTT	4
BOTTLE	6
BOTTLO	6
CEBOLLITE	9	pangram
CELT	4
CETE	4
CETOLEIC	8
CITE	4
CITEE	5
CITOLE	6
CLEIT	5
CLIT	4
CLITIC	6
CLOIT	5
CLOOT	5
CLOOTIE	7
CLOT	4
CLOTE	5
COBETTE	7
COCCOLITE	9
COCOTTE	7
COCTILE	7
COLETIT	* 7
COLETO	6
COLITIC	7
COLLECT	7
COLLECTIBLE	11	pangram, debut
COLLET	6
COLOLITE	8
COLT	4
COOT	4
COOTIE	6
COTE	4
COTECTIC	8
COTELETTE	9
COTT	4
CTETIC	6
EBBET	5
EBIT	4
ECLECTIC	8
ECOLECT	7
ECOTEL	6
ECTOBIOTIC	10
EITELITE	8
ELECT	5
ELECTEE	7
ELICIT	6
ELITE	5
ELOTE	5
EOBIOTIC	8
ETIC	4
ETOILE	6
ETTLE	5
ICEBELT	* 7
ICTIC	5
ILLICIT	7
ILLITE	6
ILLITIC	7
ILLLIT	* 6
ILOT	4
IOLITE	6
ITOITE	6
LECT	4
LECTIC	6
LEET	4
LEITEITE	8
LETTICE	7
LICIT	5
LILT	4
LIOTTITE	8
LITE	4
LITOTIC	7
LITTLE	6
LITTLIE	7
LOBELET	7
LOLOT	5
LOOT	4
LOOTIE	6
LOTE	4
LOTI	4
LOTIC	5
LOTTE	5
LOTTO	5
OBIIT	5
OBIT	4
OBLITE	6
OBTECT	6
OCELOT	6
OCOTILLO	8	disallowed elsewhere
OCTET	5
OCTETT	6
OCTETTE	7
OCTIC	5
OCTILE	6
OCTITOL	7
OCTLET	6
OCTLI	5
OCTOIC	6
OILLET	6
OOLITE	6
OOLITIC	7
OTIC	4
OTITIC	6
OTOLITE	7
OTOLITIC	8
OTTO	4
TEBIBIT	7
TECTOL	6
TEEL	4
TEET	4
TEETEE	6
TEIL	4
TELCO	* 5
TELE	4
TELECOIL	8
TELEIOTIC	9
TELIC	5
TELL	4
TELLEE	6
TELOCOEL	8
TELOI	5
TELT	4
TETE	4
TETEL	5
TIBET	5
TICE	4
TILE	4
TILI	4
TILL	4
TILLET	6
TILLITE	7
TILT	4
TITBIT	* 6
TITI	4
TITLE	5
TITLO	5
TITTLE	6
TOBE	4
TOBELITE	8
TOCO	4
TOETOE	6
TOIL	4
TOILE	5
TOILET	6
TOILETTE	8
TOIT	4
TOITOI	6
TOLE	4
TOLL	4
TOLLIE	6
TOLT	4
TOOELEITE	9
TOOL	4
TOOLBELT	* 8
TOOLIE	6
TOOT	4
TOOTLE	6
TOTE	4
TOTO	4
TOTTLE	6

* compound(ish) word

BE x 19	BI x 20	BL x 5	BO x 25
CE x 4	CI x 3	CL x 8	CO x 18	CT x 1
EB x 2	EC x 4	EI x 1	EL x 5	EO x 1	ET x 3
IC x 2	IL x 5	IO x 1	IT x 1
LE x 5	LI x 7	LO x 9
OB x 4	OC x 11	OI x 1	OO x 2	OT x 5
TE x 18	TI x 13	TO x 23

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