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October 9, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 9, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter NACILOV
Spelling Bee for October 9, 2020

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Center letter V: August 3, 2024

words: 296
score: 1,834 pts
pangrams: 12
compounds: 4
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

A x 57
C x 70
I x 17
L x 35
N x 69
O x 14
V x 34

4L x 52
5L x 56
6L x 55
7L x 53
8L x 40
9L x 19
10L x 10
11L x 6
12L x 5

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 7 13 11 16 5 3 1 - 1 57
C 6 14 16 13 8 9 1 2 1 70
I 4 5 5 1 1 - 1 - - 17
L 9 9 8 5 4 - - - - 35
N 21 8 7 7 9 5 5 4 3 69
O 2 2 5 3 2 - - - - 14
V 3 5 3 8 11 2 2 - - 34
tot 52 56 55 53 40 19 10 6 5 296

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 12 AI x 1 AL x 9 AN x 28 AV x 7
CA x 22 CI x 6 CL x 11 CO x 31
IC x 3 IL x 2 IN x 9 IO x 1 IV x 2
LA x 14 LI x 11 LL x 1 LO x 9
NA x 15 NI x 5 NO x 49
OI x 1 OL x 4 ON x 7 OO x 1 OV x 1
VA x 12 VI x 19 VO x 3

cmp 5 6 tot
I - 1 1
L 1 - 1
O - 2 2
tot 1 3 4

plu 4 6 7 8 tot
A - - 1 - 1
C - - 1 1 2
I - 1 - - 1
O 1 - - - 1
tot 1 1 2 1 5

CONCANAVALIN, CONVIVIAL, NONCIVILIAN, NONCONVIVIAL, NONVOCALIC, NONVOLCANIC, OLIVANIC, VACCINIOLA, VILLANCICO, VINCANOL, VOCALION, VOLCANIC

word       length      
ACACIIN 7
ACACIN 6
ACANA 5
ACANONICAL 10
ACINACI  7
ACINI 5
ACINIC 6
ACIVICIN 8
ACLINAL 7
ACLINIC 7
ACLINICAL 9
ACLONAL 7
AINOI 5
ALAN 4
ALANINOL 8
ALANNA 6
ALCANNA 7
ALLICIN 7
ALLIIN 6
ALLOCOLONIAL 12
ALNICO 6
ALOIN 5
ANACLINAL 9
ANAL 4
ANAN 4
ANANA 5
ANCILIA 7
ANCILLA 7
ANCON 5
ANCONA 6
ANCONAL 7
ANICCA 6
ANICONIC 8
ANIL 4
ANILIC 6
ANILINIC 8
ANILINO 7
ANILLIN 7
ANION 5
ANIONIC 7
ANNA 4
ANNAL 5
ANNONA 6
ANNONACIN 9
ANNONIN 7
ANOA 4
ANOIA 5
ANON 4
ANONA 5
ANVIL 5
AVANIA 6
AVIALAN 7
AVIALIAN 8
AVIAN 5
AVICIN 6
AVION 5
AVIONIC 7
CACOON 6
CALCIAN 7
CALCIN 6
CALCINO 7
CALIN 5
CALOCIN 7
CALOCININ 9
CANAL 5
CANAVALIN 9
CANCAN 6
CANINI 6
CANN 4
CANNA 5
CANNOLI 7
CANNOLO 7
CANNON 6
CANOLA 6
CANON 5
CANONIC 7
CANONICAL 9
CAVAN 5
CAVIN 5
CICINNI  7
CICLACILLIN 11
CINCINNAL 9
CINCINNI  8
CION 4
CIVILIAN 8
CLAN 4
CLAVACIN 8
CLINAL 6
CLINIA 6
CLINIC 6
CLINICAL 8
CLINICIAN 9
CLOACIN 7
CLOACINAL 9
CLONAL 6 disallowed elsewhere
CLONIC 6
COCAIN 6
COCILLANA 9
COCONA 6
COCOON 6
COILIN 6
COIN 4
COION 5
COLANIC 7
COLCANNON 9
COLICIN 7
COLIN 5
COLLACIN 8
COLOANAL 8
COLOCOLONIC 11
COLON 5
COLONI 6
COLONIAL 8
COLONIC 7
CONAL 5
CONCANAVALIN 12 pangram
CONI 4
CONIA 5
CONIC 5
CONICAL 7
CONN 4
CONVICILIN 10
CONVIVIA 8
CONVIVIAL 9 pangram
CONVO 5
COONCAN 7
COVIN 5
ICON 4
ICONIC 6
ICONICAL 8
ILICICOLIN 10
ILICIN 6
INCA 4
INCALL * 6
INCAVI  6
INCAVO 6
INCIVIL 7 disallowed elsewhere
INIA 4
INIAC 5
INIAL 5
INION 5
IONIC 5
IVAIN 5
IVAN 4
LACCIN 6
LACINIA 7
LACINIAL 8
LACONIC 7
LACONICA 8
LAIN 4
LALLAN 6
LANA 4
LANAI 5
LANCIN 6
LANCININ 8
LANIOL 6
LANOLIN 7
LAVANI 6
LIANA 5
LILACIN 7
LINAC * 5
LINALOL 7
LINALOOL 8
LININ 5
LINN 4
LINO 4
LINOLA 6
LION 4
LIVIN 5
LLANO 5
LOAN 4
LOANIN 6
LOCIN 5
LOCON 5
LOIN 4
LONA 4
LONCO 5
LONNIN 6
LOON 4
NAAI 4
NAAN 4
NAIL 4
NAIN 4
NAIO 4
NALA 4
NALL 4
NALLA 5
NANA 4
NANNA 5
NANNAN 6
NANO 4
NANOCANAL 9
NAOI 4
NAVAL 5
NIACIN 6
NILL 4
NINA 4
NINON 5
NIVAL 5
NOCINO 6
NOIL 4
NOLA 4
NOLL 4
NOLO 4
NONANAL 7
NONANOIC 8
NONANOL 7
NONAVIAN 8
NONCALCIC 9
NONCALL 7
NONCANAL 8
NONCANONICAL 12
NONCIVIL 8
NONCIVILIAN 11 pangram
NONCLINICAL 11
NONCLINICIAN 12
NONCLONAL 9
NONCOAL 7
NONCOCOA 8
NONCOLA 7
NONCOLONIAL 11
NONCOLONIC 10
NONCONICAL 10
NONCONVIVIAL 12 pangram
NONI 4
NONIC 5
NONICONIC 9
NONILL 6
NONILLION 9
NONION 6
NONIONIC 8
NONLOCAL 8
NONNA 5
NONNAVAL 8
NONNO 5
NONO 4
NONOIL 6
NONOVAL 7
NONVANILLA 10
NONVILLAIN 10
NONVOCAL 8
NONVOCALIC 10 pangram
NONVOLCANIC 11 pangram
NOON 4
NOVA 4
NOVAIN 6
NOVALIA 7
NOVI 4
OILCAN * 6
OLIVANIC 8 pangram
OLIVIN 6
OLIVINIC 8
OLONA 5
ONCILLA 7
ONIA 4
ONICOLO 7
ONION 5
ONLOAN * 6
ONOI  4
ONONIN 6
OOLICAN 7
OVONIC 6
VACCINAL 8
VACCINIA 8
VACCINIAL 9
VACCINIOLA 10 pangram
VAIN 4
VAINILLAL 9
VALONIA 7
VANILLA 7
VANILLIC 8
VANILLIN 8
VANIN 5
VANNA 5
VICIANIN 8
VICILIN 7
VICILLIN 8
VICINAL 7
VILLAIN 7
VILLAN 6
VILLANCICO 10 pangram
VILLIAN 7
VINA 4
VINAL 5
VINALON 7
VINCA 5
VINCANOL 8 pangram
VINCINAL 8
VINIC 5
VINO 4
VIOLAN 6
VIOLIN 6
VIOLINIC 8
VOCALION 8 pangram
VOLCANIC 8 pangram
VOLCANO 7

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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