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November 28, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from November 28, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter FAELMOT
Spelling Bee for November 28, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter O: November 15, 2023
Center letter M: February 18, 2022

words: 133
score: 641 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 20
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

A x 11
E x 4
F x 76
L x 14
M x 15
O x 3
T x 10

4L x 45
5L x 23
6L x 23
7L x 22
8L x 15
9L x 3
10L x 1
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 1 5 3 2 - - - - 11
E - - 2 2 - - - - 4
F 27 15 11 9 10 3 - 1 76
L 7 1 1 2 3 - - - 14
M 5 1 2 4 2 - 1 - 15
O 1 1 1 - - - - - 3
T 4 - 3 3 - - - - 10
tot 45 23 23 22 15 3 1 1 133

cmp 6 7 8 9 tot
F - 2 7 1 10
L - - 3 - 3
M - 1 1 - 2
O 1 - - - 1
T 2 2 - - 4
tot 3 5 11 1 20

plu 4 8 tot
F 2 1 3
tot 2 1 3

debut appearances 8
newly disallowed words 1 flatfeet

FOOTMEAL, LOFTMATE, MEATLOAF

word       length      
FOETOFOETAL 11
METAFEMALE 10
FEMTOMOLE 9
FETOFETAL 9
FLEETMATE * 9
FELLATEE 8
FLAMELET 8
FLATETTE 8
FLATFEET *  8 newly disallowed, allowed elsewhere
FLATFOOT * 8
FLATLEAF * 8
FLATMATE * 8 debut
FOALFOOT * 8
FOOTFALL * 8
FOOTMEAL * 8 pangram
LEAFFALL * 8
LEAFMEAL * 8
LOFTMATE * 8 pangram
MEATLOAF * 8 pangram, debut
MOFFETTE 8
ALFALFA 7
ALLOFAM 7
EFFLATE 7
ELFETTE 7
FALAFEL 7
FALLOFF * 7
FELAFEL 7
FELLATE 7
FEOFFEE 7
FLATLET 7
FLOATEL 7
FOOTLET 7
FOOTMAT * 7
LEAFLET 7
LOAFLET 7
MAFTOOL 7
MELTOFF * 7
MOFETTA 7
MOFETTE 7
TAFFETA 7
TEALEAF * 7
TOMFOOL * 7
AFETAL 6
AFLAME 6 debut
AFLOAT 6
EFFELL 6
EFFETE 6
FAFFLE 6
FALLAL 6
FATELE 6
FELLOE 6
FEMALE 6 debut
FETTLE 6
FLOTEL 6
FOETAL 6
FOLATE 6 allowed elsewhere
FOOFOO 6
FOOTLE 6
LEAFET 6
MAFFLE 6
MOFFLE 6
OFFLET * 6
TEEOFF * 6
TOFALL * 6
TOFFEE 6 debut
AFOAM 5
AFOOT 5
ALEFT 5
ALOFT 5
ALOOF 5
FALLO 5
FATAL 5
FELLA 5
FEMME 5 debut
FEOFF 5
FETAL 5
FETTA 5
FLAFF 5
FLAME 5 debut
FLEAM 5
FLEET 5
FLOAT 5
FLOOF 5
FLOTA 5
FLOTE 5
LOOFA 5
MAFOO 5
OFFAL 5
ALEF 4
FAAL 4
FAFF 4
FALL 4
FALT 4
FAME 4 debut
FATE 4
FEAL 4
FEAT 4
FEEL 4
FEET  4
FELL 4
FELT 4
FEME 4
FETA 4
FETE 4
FLAM 4
FLAT 4
FLEA 4
FLEE 4
FLET 4
FLOE 4
FOAL 4
FOAM 4
FOMA  4
FOOF 4
FOOL 4
FOOT 4
LEAF 4
LEFT 4
LOAF 4
LOFE 4
LOFF 4
LOFT 4
LOOF 4
MAFE 4
MAFT 4
MEFF 4
MOFF 4
MOFO 4
OOFF 4
TAFT 4
TEFF 4 allowed elsewhere
TOFF 4
TOFT 4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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