July 17, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from July 17, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
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Spelling Bee for July 17, 2018
words: 117
score: 498 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 9
bingo: yes
B x 35
D x 10
F x 13
I x 11
L x 24
N x 14
O x 10
4L x 48
5L x 25
6L x 21
7L x 12
8L x 7
9L x 3
11L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
tot
B
10
10
5
6
2
1
1
35
D
4
3
2
-
1
-
-
10
F
7
4
1
1
-
-
-
13
I
4
1
3
2
-
1
-
11
L
16
2
4
1
1
-
-
24
N
4
1
3
2
3
1
-
14
O
3
4
3
-
-
-
-
10
tot
48
25
21
12
7
3
1
117
cmp
6
7
8
9
11
tot
B
-
1
2
1
1
5
F
-
1
-
-
-
1
I
2
1
-
-
-
3
tot
2
3
2
1
1
9
BILLIONFOLD, BLINDFOLD, BLOODFIN
BIL L IONFOL D
* 11
pangram
BL INDFOL D
* 9
pangram, debut
INFIL L ION
9
NONIL L ION
9
debut
BIL L FOL D
* 8
debut
BL OODFIN
* 8
pangram
DOL IOL ID
8
L IBIDIBI
8
NONBL IND
8
NONBL OOD
8
NONFL OOD
8
BIFOL IO
7
BIL L ION
7
debut
BIL OBOL
7
BIOFOIL
7
BOIL OFF
* 7
BOL IL L O
7
FINFOL D
* 7
INDOL IN
7
INFL OOD
* 7
L IL IOID
7
NOBIL IN
7
NONBOL D
7
BIFOL D
6
debut
BIL L IO
6
BIL L ON
6
BIOOIL
6
BOBBOL
6
DIOBOL
6
DOBL ON
6
FOL DON
6
IDOL ON
6
INFIL L
* 6
debut
INFOL D
* 6
L IBIDO
6
debut
L IL IID
6
L OBOL O
6
L ONNIN
6
NONIL L
6
NONOIL
6
NONOL D
6
OBL OID
6
OBOL ID
6
OBOL OI
6
BIL BO
5
BIL IN
5
BL IND
5
debut
BL INI
5
debut
BL OND
5
debut
BL OOD
5
BOBOL
5
BOL DO
5
BOL IN
5
BOL ON
5
DIL DO
5
debut
DINL O
5
DODOL
5
FIL L O
5
FL OOD
5
debut
FL OOF
5
FOL IO
5
IODOL
5
L IDOL
5
L ININ
5
NOL ID
5
OBOL I
5
OBOL O
5
OL OID
5
ONDOL
5
BIL L
4
debut
BIL O
4
BL IN
4
debut
BL OB
4
BOIL
4
debut
BOL D
4
BOL I
4
BOL L
4
BOL O
4
BOOL
4
DIL L
4
debut
DIOL
4
DOL L
4
DOOL
4
FIL L
4
debut
FIL O
4
FL ID
4
FL OB
4
FOIL
4
FOL D
4
debut
FOOL
4
IDL I
4
IDOL
4
debut
IFIL
4
IL L O
4
L IDO
4
debut, disallowed elsewhere
L IL L
4
L IL O
4
L INN
4
L INO
4
L ION
4
debut
L OBI
4
L OBO
4
L OFF
4
L OFI
4
L OID
4
L OIN
4
debut
L OL L
4
L OOB
4
L OOF
4
L OON
4
NIL L
4
NOIL
4
NOL L
4
NOL O
4
OBOL
4
OL ID
4
OL IO
4
* compound(ish) word