August 21, 2020: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

August 21, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 21, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with EG.

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 August 21, 2020

Related puzzles

Center letter E: August 14, 2023
Center letter N: July 2, 2021
Center letter N: November 1, 2018

words: 191
score: 887 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 1
compounds: 14
plurals: 9
bingo: yes

B x 45
E x 7
G x 40
M x 47
N x 32
O x 14
Y x 6

4L x 58
5L x 54
6L x 43
7L x 18
8L x 16
9L x 1
10L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
B	11	17	13	1	2	1	-	45
E	1	4	2	-	-	-	-	7
G	13	10	9	6	1	-	1	40
M	11	12	7	7	10	-	-	47
N	10	8	7	4	3	-	-	32
O	9	1	4	-	-	-	-	14
Y	3	2	1	-	-	-	-	6
tot	58	54	43	18	16	1	1	191

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

BE x 2	BO x 42	BY x 1
EB x 2	EG x 1	EM x 1	EN x 3
	EGG x 1
GE x 8	GN x 2	GO x 28	GY x 2
ME x 2	MN x 1	MO x 39	MY x 5
NE x 4	NO x 28
OB x 3	OG x 3	OM x 2	ON x 4	OO x 2
YE x 2	YN x 1	YO x 3

cmp	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
B	-	-	2	1	2	1	-	6
E	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
G	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
M	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	3
N	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
O	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	2
tot	1	1	4	2	4	1	1	14

plu	6	7	8	9	10	tot
B	1	1	2	1	-	5
G	-	-	-	-	1	1
M	-	-	1	-	-	1
N	1	-	-	-	-	1
Y	1	-	-	-	-	1
tot	3	1	3	1	1	9

BOGEYMEN, BOGYMEN, BOOGEYMEN, BOOGYMEN

word	length
BEGOB	5
BEGONE	6
BOBBE	5
BOBBY	5
BOBO	4
BOEGOE	6
BOGEY	5
BOGEYMEN	* ^† 8	pangram
BOGGO	5
BOGGY	5
BOGMEN	* ^† 6
BOGONG	6
BOGY	4
BOGYMEN	* ^† 7	perfect pangram
BOMB	4
BOMBE	5
BOMBEE	6
BOMBO	5
BOMBOY	6
BOMMY	5
BONBON	6
BONE	4
BONEEN	6
BONEY	5
BONG	4
BONGO	5
BONNE	5
BONNY	5
BONOBO	6
BONY	4
BOOB	4
BOOBOO	6
BOOBY	5
BOOGEY	6
BOOGEYMEN	* ^† 9	pangram
BOOGY	5
BOOGYMEN	* ^† 8	pangram
BOOM	4
BOOMY	5
BOON	4
BOYEEN	6
BOYEY	5
BOYG	4
BOYO	4
BYGONE	* 6
EBON	4
EBONY	5
EGGNOG	* 6
EMBOG	5
ENGOBE	6
ENNOG	5
ENONE	5
GENOME	6
GENON	5
GEOGENY	7
GEOGONY	7
GEON	4
GEONOMY	7
GEONYM	6
GEONYMY	7
GNOME	5
GNOMON	6
GOBBO	5
GOBBY	5
GOBO	4
GOBONEE	7
GOBONY	6
GOBOON	6
GOBY	4
GOEY	4
GOGE	4
GOGO	4
GOMBEEN	7
GOMBEENMEN	* ^† 10
GOMBEY	6
GOMBO	5
GOMEN	5
GONE	4
GONEY	5
GONG	4
GOOB	4
GOOEY	5
GOOG	4
GOOGOB	6
GOOGOO	6
GOOM	4
GOON	4
GOONEY	6
GOONY	5
GOYEM	5
GYMNOGEN	8
GYNO	4
MEMO	4
MEMOME	6
MNEMON	6
MOBBY	5
MOBE	4
MOBEY	5
MOBY	4
MOEGOE	6
MOGGY	5
MOGO	4
MOME	4
MOMME	5
MOMMY	5
MOMO	4
MONE	4
MONEME	6
MONEY	5
MONEYBOY	* 8
MONEYMEN	* ^† 8
MONGO	5
MONGONGO	8
MONME	5
MONO	4
MONOENE	7
MONOGENY	8
MONOGON	7
MONOGONY	8
MONOGYNE	8
MONOGYNY	8
MONOME	6
MONONEME	8
MONONOM	7
MONONYM	7
MONONYMY	8
MONY	4
MOOEY	5
MOOMOO	6
MOON	4
MOONEYE	* 7
MOONG	5
MOONMOON	8
MOONY	5
MYEON	5
MYOGEN	6
MYON	4
MYONEME	7
MYONYMY	7
NEMO	4
NEOGEN	6
NEON	4
NEONYMY	7
NOBBY	5
NOEME	5
NOGGEN	6
NOGO	4
NOME	4
NOMEN	5
NOMOGENY	8
NONBONE	7
NONBONY	7
NONBOOM	7
NONE	4
NONEGG	6
NONEGO	6
NONENE	6
NONENEMY	8
NONG	4
NONMEN	^† 6
NONMONEY	8
NONNO	5
NONNY	5
NONO	4
NONYNE	6
NOOB	4
NOOBY	5
NOOG	4
NOOGY	5
NOON	4
NOONE	* 5
OBBO	4
OBEY	4
OBOE	4
OGBONO	6
OGEE	4
OGGY	4
OMEE	4
OMEN	4
ONEG	4
ONGO	* 4
ONGONE	* 6
ONYON	5
OOGENY	6
OOGONE	6
YEBO	4
YEOMEN	^† 6
YNONE	5
YOBBO	5
YOBO	4
YOYO	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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