Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
August 15, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 15, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with RU.


Instructions

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center letter RADLMOU
Spelling Bee for August 15, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter U: January 17, 2023
Center letter D: November 14, 2021

words: 176
score: 791 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 2
compounds: 6
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 36
D x 40
L x 7
M x 52
O x 10
R x 28
U x 3

4L x 54
5L x 55
6L x 38
7L x 22
8L x 5
9L x 1
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 6 16 12 2 - - - 36
D 12 12 9 6 1 - - 40
L 3 3 - 1 - - - 7
M 11 15 11 11 2 1 1 52
O 8 1 1 - - - - 10
R 12 7 5 2 2 - - 28
U 2 1 - - - - - 3
tot 54 55 38 22 5 1 1 176

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AD x 3 AL x 4 AM x 8 AR x 15 AU x 6
DA x 7 DO x 17 DR x 6 DU x 10
LA x 3 LO x 4
MA x 23 MO x 13 MU x 16
OD x 2 OR x 8
RA x 10 RO x 11 RU x 7
RUD x 1 RUM x 4 RUR x 2
UM x 1 UR x 2

cmp 6 7 8 tot
A 1 1 - 2
D - - 1 1
M - 1 - 1
R 2 - - 2
tot 3 2 1 6

MALODOUR, MODULAR, MOULARD

word       length      
ADDRA 5
ADORAL 6
ADRAD 5
ALAR 4
ALARM 5
ALARUM 6
ALULAR 6
AMARO 5
AMARU 5
AMDRAM * 6
AMOR 4
AMORA 5
AMORAL 6
AMOUR 5 allowed elsewhere
AMUR 4
ARAD 4
ARARA 5
ARDOR 5
ARDOUR 6
ARMADA 6
ARMADO 6
ARMLOAD * 7
ARMOR 5
ARMOUR 6
AROAR 5
AROLLA 6
AROMA 5
AROURA 6
ARUM 4
ARURA 5
AURA 4
AURAL 5
AURAR 5
AURORA 6
AURORAL 7
AURUM 5
DAMAR 5
DAMARU 6
DAMMAR 6
DAMMARA 7
DARR 4
DARUMA 6
DAUR 4
DODDARD 7
DOLDRUM 7
DOLLAR 6
DOLOR 5
DOLOUR 6
DOMRA 5
DOOR 4
DORAD 5
DORADO 6 allowed elsewhere
DORAMA 6
DORM 4
DORR 4
DORU 4
DOUAR 5
DOUR 4
DOURA 5
DOURADA 7
DRAM 4
DRAMA 5
DROLL 5
DROOL 5
DRUM 4
DRUMROLL * 8
DUAR 4
DULLARD 7
DURA 4
DURAL 5
DURALUM 7
DURDUM 6
DURO 4
DUROOD 6
DURRA 5
DURUM 5
LARD 4
LARDO 5
LAURA 5
LORAL 5
LORD 4
LORDDOM 7
LOUR 4
MAAR 4
MADURO 6
MALAR 5
MALLARD 7
MALODOR 7
MALODOUR 8 pangram
MAORMOR 7
MARA 4
MARAUD 6
MARD 4
MARL 4
MARLA 5
MARM 4
MARMA 5
MAROOL 6
MAROOLA 7
MAROR 5
MARRA 5
MARRAM 6
MARU 4
MARUA 5
MARULA 6
MARUM 5
MODULAR 7 perfect pangram
MOLAR 5
MOOR 4
MORA 4
MORADA 6
MORAL 5
MORMAOR 7
MORMAORDOM 10
MORRA 5
MORRO 5
MORULA 6
MORULAR 7
MOULARD 7 perfect pangram
MUDAR 5
MUDARDARA 9
MUDRA 5
MUDROOM * 7
MULARD 6
MULLAR 6
MULLARD 7
MURA 4
MURAL 5
MURDRUM 7
MURL 4
MURMUR 6
MURRA 5
MURRAM 6
MURU 4
MURUMURU 8
ODOR 4
ODOUR 5
ORAD 4
ORAL 4
ORDA 4
ORDO 4
ORDU 4
ORLO 4
ORMOLU 6
ORRA 4
RAAD 4
RADA 4
RADAR 5
RADULA 6
RADULAR 7
RAMADA 6
RAMAL 5
RAMARAMA 8
RAMROD * 6
RAMULAR 7
ROAD 4
ROAM 4
ROAR 4
ROLL 4
ROMA 4
ROMAL 5
ROOD 4
ROOL 4
ROOM 4
RORAL 5
ROULROUL 8
RUDD 4
RUMAL 5
RUMDUM * 6
RUMOR 5
RUMOUR 6
RURAL 5
RURU 4
UMARA 5
URAD 4
URAO 4

* compound(ish) word

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