Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
October 6, 2021 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 6, 2021, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter TACDILW
Spelling Bee for October 6, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter C: November 2, 2022
Center letter L: November 12, 2020
Center letter A: June 5, 2018

words: 117
score: 516 pts
pangrams: 2
perfect: 2
compounds: 6
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

A x 22
C x 12
D x 18
I x 8
L x 11
T x 39
W x 7

4L x 43
5L x 31
6L x 18
7L x 14
8L x 7
9L x 1
10L x 1
11L x 1
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 8 7 3 3 - - - - 1 22
C 2 2 1 4 1 1 - 1 - 12
D 5 6 2 1 3 - 1 - - 18
I 1 3 2 2 - - - - - 8
L 4 3 2 2 - - - - - 11
T 19 10 7 - 3 - - - - 39
W 4 - 1 2 - - - - - 7
tot 43 31 18 14 7 1 1 1 1 117

cmp 6 7 tot
C - 4 4
I 1 - 1
W - 1 1
tot 1 5 6

plu 4 5 tot
C - 1 1
D 1 1 2
T 1 - 1
tot 2 2 4

debut appearances 0

CLITWAD, WILDCAT

word       length      
ACATALLACTIC 12
CATALLACTIC 11
DIDACTICAL 10
CATALATIC 9
CALCITIC 8
DALATIID 8
DIDACTIC 8
DITACTIC 8
TACTICAL 8
TACTITIC 8
TIDIACIC 8
ALACTIC 7
ATACTIC 7
ATTACCA 7
CATCALL * 7
CATCLAW * 7
CATTAIL * 7
CLITWAD * 7 perfect pangram
DACITIC 7
ILLICIT 7
ILLITIC 7
LATITAT 7
LATITIC 7
WILDCAT * 7 perfect pangram
WITWALL 7
ADDICT 6
ATLATL 6
ATTILA 6
CLITIC 6
DIDACT 6
DIWATA 6
ILLLIT * 6
ITALIC 6
LACTIC 6
LATIID 6
TACTIC 6
TALLAT 6
TALLIT 6 allowed elsewhere
TICTAC 6
TILAWA 6
TITIWI 6
TWILIT 6
WAIATA 6
ADATI 5
AILLT 5
ATALL 5
ATILT 5
ATTIC 5
ATTID 5
AWAIT 5
CACTI  5
CITAL 5
DATAL 5
DATIL 5
DIACT 5
DICTA  5
DITAL 5
DITTI 5
ICTAL 5
ICTIC 5
IDDAT 5
LATID 5
LICIT 5
LITAI 5
TACIT 5
TALLA 5
TATAC 5
TATTA 5
TICAL 5
TIDAL 5
TILIA 5
TWICT 5
TWILL 5
TWILT 5
ACTA 4
ACTI 4
ADAT 4
ADIT 4
ALIT 4
ALTA 4
ALTI 4
ATTA 4
CLAT 4
CLIT 4
DATA  4
DATI 4
DAWT 4
DITA 4
DITT 4
ITAL 4
LAIT 4
LATA 4
LATI 4
LILT 4
TACT 4
TADA 4
TAIL 4
TAIT 4
TALA 4
TALC 4
TALI  4
TALL 4
TATA 4
TATT 4
TAWA 4
TAWT 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILT 4
TITI 4
TWAL 4
TWAT 4
TWIT 4
WAIT 4
WALT 4
WATT 4
WILT 4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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