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October 17, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 17, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter LENOPTY
Spelling Bee for October 17, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter P: March 13, 2021
Center letter E: September 24, 2018

words: 192
score: 1,024 pts
pangrams: 7
compounds: 8
plurals: 2
bingo: yes

E x 12
L x 41
N x 14
O x 13
P x 77
T x 29
Y x 6

4L x 49
5L x 42
6L x 49
7L x 14
8L x 22
9L x 13
10L x 2
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
E 3 6 2 - - 1 - - 12
L 14 13 8 3 1 2 - - 41
N 3 2 2 2 1 4 - - 14
O 3 4 5 - - 1 - - 13
P 12 10 23 9 15 5 2 1 77
T 9 6 9 - 5 - - - 29
Y 5 1 - - - - - - 6
tot 49 42 49 14 22 13 2 1 192

cmp 5 6 7 8 9 tot
E 1 1 - - - 2
L - - 1 1 - 2
O - 1 - - - 1
P - - - - 1 1
T - 1 - 1 - 2
tot 1 3 1 2 1 8

plu 6 9 tot
N - 1 1
P 1 - 1
tot 1 1 2

debut appearances 0

NEOPENTYL, POLYPEPTONE, POLYPOTENT, POLYTENE, POLYTENY, POLYTONE, POTENTLY

word       length      
POLYPEPTONE 11 pangram
POLYPOTENT 10 pangram
POLYPTOTON 10
ELEOPTENE 9
LEPTOTENE 9
LYOPELLET 9
NEOPENTYL 9 pangram
NONLONELY 9
NONPEOPLE  9
NONPOLLEN 9
OLEOPTENE 9
PENTYLENE 9
POLYENONE 9
POLYENYNE 9
POLYPTOTE 9
POTTLEPOT * 9
LOLLYPOP * 8
NONYLENE 8
PENTENOL 8
PENTENYL 8
PENTYNYL 8
POLYENYL 8
POLYPLET 8
POLYPOLY 8
POLYTENE 8 pangram
POLYTENY 8 pangram
POLYTONE 8 pangram
POLYTONY 8
POLYTOPE 8
POLYTYPE 8
POLYTYPY 8
POLYYNYL 8
POTENTLY 8 pangram
TELETYPE 8
TELLENOL 8
TELOTYPE 8
TENTPOLE * 8
TOLYLENE 8
LOLLOPY 7
LOOPLET 7
LOOPTOP * 7
NONENYL 7
NOTELET 7
PELLETY 7
PELOTON 7
PLOONET 7
PLOTLET 7
POLLENY 7
POLYENE 7
POLYTON 7
POLYYNE 7
POTELOT 7
EELPOT * 6
EYELET 6
LEOPON 6
LEPTON 6
LOLLOP 6
LONELY 6
LONNEN 6
LOONEY 6
LOOTEN 6
LOPPET 6
NETTLE 6
NETTLY 6
OLEONE 6
OLEOYL 6
ONLENT * 6
OPELET 6
OPENLY 6
PEELOO 6
PELLET 6
PENLOP 6
PENTOL 6
PENTYL 6
PEOPLE  6
PETTLE 6
PEYOTL 6
PLENTY 6
PLOPPY 6
PLOTTY 6
POETLY 6
POLEYN 6
POLLEE 6
POLLEN 6
POLONY 6
POLYOL 6
POOTLE 6
POPOLO 6
POPPLE 6
POPPLY 6
POTTLE 6
PYELON 6
TELLEE 6
TELLEN 6
TELNET * 6
TOLLON 6
TONLET 6
TOOTLE 6
TOPPLE 6
TOTTLE 6
TYLOTE 6
ELLEN 5
ELOPE 5
ELOTE 5
ELPEE * 5
ENOYL 5
ETTLE 5
LENTE 5
LENTO 5
LEONE 5
LEPPY 5
LEPTO 5
LOLLY 5
LOLOT 5
LOOEY 5
LOONY 5
LOOPY 5
LOPPY 5
LOTTE 5
LOTTO 5
NONYL 5
NYLON 5
OLENT 5
OLEON 5
OLEYL 5
OYLET 5
PEELE 5
PLENE 5
PLEON 5
PLEYT 5
PLOOP 5
POLEY 5
POLLY 5
POLYP 5
PYELO 5
PYLON 5
TELLY 5
TELOP 5
TELYN 5
TETEL 5
TOLLY 5
TOLYL 5
YELPY 5
EELY 4
ENOL 4
ENYL 4
LEEP 4
LEET 4
LENE 4
LENO 4
LENT 4
LEYN 4
LLYN 4
LOLL 4
LONE 4
LOON 4
LOOP 4
LOOT 4
LOPE 4
LOTE 4
NOEL 4
NOLL 4
NOLO 4
OLEO 4
OLPE 4
ONLY 4
PEEL 4
PELL 4
PELT 4
PLOP 4
PLOT 4
PLOY 4
POLE 4
POLL 4
POLO 4
POLT 4
POLY 4
POOL 4
TEEL 4
TELE 4
TELL 4
TELT 4
TOLE 4
TOLL 4
TOLT 4
TOOL 4
TYLE 4
YELL 4
YELP 4
YNOL 4
YOLE 4
YOLO 4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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