October 15, 2018: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

October 15, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 15, 2018, 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 October 15, 2018

words: 204
score: 1,015 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 1
compounds: 20
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 19
C x 32
K x 8
O x 7
P x 44
R x 18
T x 76

4L x 59
5L x 48
6L x 37
7L x 31
8L x 15
9L x 11
10L x 3

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	5	6	3	3	-	2	-	19
C	5	6	5	6	7	2	1	32
K	3	2	3	-	-	-	-	8
O	4	1	2	-	-	-	-	7
P	7	9	8	8	5	5	2	44
R	7	3	2	6	-	-	-	18
T	28	21	14	8	3	2	-	76
tot	59	48	37	31	15	11	3	204

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	8	9	tot
C	1	5	3	1	10
P	-	1	-	1	2
R	-	4	-	-	4
T	1	2	1	-	4
tot	2	12	4	2	20

CRACKPOT, PORTAPACK, POTRACK, TRAPROCK

word	length
CORPORATOR	10
PROPROCTOR	10
PROTRACTOR	10
APPARATOR	9
ATTRACTOR	9
CARROTTOP	* 9
COROCOTTA	9
PARAPROCT	9
PARATROOP	9
PARTOCRAT	9
PORTAPACK	9	pangram
PROPROTOR	* 9
TATTARARA	9
TRACTATOR	9
CARAPATO	8
CATARACT	8
COATRACK	* 8
COCKATOO	8
CRACKPOT	* 8	pangram
CROCKPOT	* 8
CROCOTTA	8
PATOTARA	8
PORTACOT	8
PORTAPAK	8
PROTORAP	8
PROTRACT	8
TATARARA	8
TOCORORO	8
TRAPROCK	* 8	pangram
APPARAT	7
ATTACCA	7
ATTRACT	7
CARCOAT	* 7
CARPORT	* 7
COACTOR	7	disallowed elsewhere
COOKPOT	* 7
COOKTOP	* 7
CRAPTOP	* 7
PACKRAT	* 7	allowed elsewhere
PAROTTA	7
PARTOOK	7
PORTATO	7
POTOROO	7
POTRACK	7	perfect pangram
PROCOTT	7
PROCTOR	7
RAPPORT	7
RATATAT	* 7
RATTRAP	* 7
ROOTCAP	* 7
ROOTROT	* 7
ROTATOR	7
TAPROOT	* 7
TARATOR	7
TARROCK	7
TOCCATA	7
TOPCOAT	* 7
TORROCK	7
TRACTOR	7
TRATAKA	7
APPORT	6
ATTACK	6
ATTRAP	6
CAPTOR	6
CARROT	6
CARTOP	* 6
COARCT	6
COTTAR	6
KAPOTA	6
KATARA	6
KATKOP	6
OOPART	6
ORATOR	6
PAKTOR	6
PARROT	6
PATACA	6
PATAKA	6
PATOOT	6
PATRAO	6
POTATO	6
PROACT	6
RAPTOR	6
ROCOTO	6
TACTOR	6
TARAKO	6
TARPOT	* 6
TARTAR	6
TATARA	6
TATTOO	6
TOOART	6
TOPATO	6
TORPOR	6
TOTARA	6
TROCAR	6
TROPAK	6
TROPPO	6
TROTRO	6
ACTOR	5
AORTA	5
APART	5
APORT	5	disallowed elsewhere
ATTAP	5
ATTAR	5
CAPOT	5
CARAT	5
COACT	5	disallowed elsewhere
COAPT	5
COOPT	5
COTTA	5
KARAT	5
KATAR	5
OTTAR	5
PACTA	5
PATKA	5
POORT	5
PORTA	5
PORTO	5
POTOO	5
POTTO	5
PRATA	5
PRATT	5
ROCTA	5
ROTOR	5
ROTTA	5
TAPAO	5
TAPPA	5
TARKA	5
TAROC	5
TAROK	5
TAROT	5
TATAC	5
TATOO	5
TATTA	5
TOPPO	5
TORTA	5
TRACK	5
TRACT	5
TRAPP	5
TRATT	5
TROAK	5
TROAT	5
TROCK	5
TROCO	5
TROOP	5
TROPO	5
ACTA	4
ATAP	4
ATAR	4
ATOP	4
ATTA	4
CART	4
COAT	4
COOT	4
COTA	4
COTT	4
KART	4
KATA	4
KOTO	4
OART	4
OCTA	4
OKTA	4
OTTO	4
PACT	4
PART	4
PATO	4
POOT	4
PORT	4
POTT	4
PRAT	4
RAPT	4
RATA	4
RATO	4
ROOT	4
RORT	4
ROTA	4
ROTO	4	disallowed elsewhere
TACK	4
TACO	4
TACT	4
TAKA	4
TAKO	4
TAPA	4
TARO	4
TARP	4
TART	4
TATA	4
TATT	4
TOAT	4
TOCK	4
TOCO	4
TOKO	4
TOOK	4
TOOT	4
TOPO	4
TORA	4
TORC	4
TORO	4
TORP	4
TORR	4
TORT	4
TOTA	4
TOTO	4
TRAP	4
TROT	4

* compound(ish) word

AC x 2	AO x 1	AP x 5	AT x 11
CA x 11	CO x 17	CR x 4
KA x 7	KO x 1
OA x 1	OC x 1	OK x 1	OO x 1	OR x 1	OT x 2
PA x 18	PO x 15	PR x 11
RA x 7	RO x 11
TA x 31	TO x 25	TR x 20

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