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February 21, 2019 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from February 21, 2019, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter LACIMNT
Spelling Bee for February 21, 2019

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Center letter T: April 1, 2023
Center letter M: December 2, 2020

words: 290
score: 1,738 pts
pangrams: 6
compounds: 14
bingo: yes

A x 70
C x 60
I x 23
L x 59
M x 47
N x 7
T x 24

4L x 55
5L x 50
6L x 55
7L x 58
8L x 32
9L x 21
10L x 9
11L x 5
12L x 2
13L x 2
15L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 tot
A 10 8 13 14 6 10 3 1 2 2 1 70
C 7 8 13 10 9 6 3 4 - - - 60
I 2 8 5 7 1 - - - - - - 23
L 16 13 13 11 4 2 - - - - - 59
M 8 5 7 15 8 2 2 - - - - 47
N 4 2 - - - - 1 - - - - 7
T 8 6 4 1 4 1 - - - - - 24
tot 55 50 55 58 32 21 9 5 2 2 1 290

cmp 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
C - - 3 1 - - 4
I - 2 - - - - 2
L 1 - - - - - 1
M - - 2 3 1 1 7
tot 1 2 5 4 1 1 14

debut appearances 12

ANTICLIMACTIC, ANTICLIMACTICAL, CALAMINT, CLAIMANT, LAMINITIC, MILITICIAN

word       length      
ANTICLIMACTICAL 15 pangram
ANTICLIMACTIC 13 pangram, debut
ANTIMAMMALIAN 13
ACATALLACTIC 12
ANTIMILITANT 12
ANTIMILITIA 11
CATALLACTIC 11
CATAMITICAL 11
CICLACILLIN 11
CLIMACTICAL 11
ANALLACTIC 10
ANTIANIMAL 10
ANTICLINAL 10
CANTALANIN 10
CATACLINAL 10
CLIMATICAL 10
MILITIAMAN * 10 debut
MILITICIAN 10 pangram
NATALITIAL 10
ACLINICAL 9
ACTANTIAL 9
ALLANITIC 9
AMICITIAL 9
ANACLINAL 9
ANACLITIC 9
ANALLATIC 9
ANIMALIAN 9
ANTICALIN 9
ANTINATAL 9
CALAMITIC 9
CATALATIC 9
CINCINNAL 9
CLIMACTIC 9
CLINAMINA 9
CLINICIAN 9
LAMINITIC 9 pangram
LATTICINI 9
MAMMALIAN 9 debut
MINICANAL * 9
TANTALIAN 9
AMALAITA 8
ANILINIC 8
ANIMALIC 8
ANTITAIL 8
ANTITILT 8
ATLANTAL 8
CALACTIN 8
CALAMATA 8
CALAMINT 8 pangram
CALCITIC 8
CANALMAN * 8
CINNAMAL 8
CLAIMANT 8 pangram, debut
CLIMATIC 8
CLINICAL 8
INIMICAL 8
LACINIAL 8
LACTICIN 8
LAMANTIN 8
LANCININ 8
MAMMILLA 8
MANIACAL 8
MANTILLA 8
MILIACIN 8
MILITANT 8 debut
MILLTAIL * 8
MINIMALL * 8
MINIMILL * 8
TACTICAL 8
TALLITIM 8
TANTALIC 8
TILMATLI 8
ACCLAIM 7
ACLINAL 7
ACLINIC 7
ACTINAL 7
ALACTIC 7
ALANTIN 7
ALCANNA 7
ALICANT 7
ALLICIN 7
ALMANAC 7
ANCILIA 7
ANCILLA 7
ANILLIN 7
ANTICAL 7
CALCANT 7
CALCIAN 7
CALLANT 7
CALMANT 7
CANTALA 7
CATCALL * 7
CATMILL * 7
CATTAIL * 7
CLAMANT 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
CLIMACI 7
ILIACAL 7
ILLICIA 7
ILLICIT 7
ILLITIC 7
INITIAL 7
INTIMAL 7
INTINAL 7
LACINIA 7
LACTANT 7
LAMINAL 7 debut
LAMININ 7
LANTANA 7 allowed elsewhere
LATITAT 7
LATITIC 7
LILACIN 7
LIMINAL 7 allowed elsewhere
LIMITAL 7
LITANIC 7
MAILMAN * 7 debut
MALACCA 7
MALACIA 7
MALACIC 7
MALTMAN 7
MAMILLA 7
MANCALA 7
MANILLA 7
MANIMAL 7
MATICAL 7
MATINAL 7
MILITIA 7
MILLMAN * 7
MIMICAL 7
MINIMAL 7 debut
TAMALIN 7
ALALIA 6
ALALIC 6
ALANNA 6
ALCAIC 6
ALLIIN 6
ALMAMI 6
AMICAL 6
AMINAL 6
ANILIC 6
ANIMAL 6 debut
ANTLIA 6
ATLATL 6
ATTILA 6
CALAMI 6
CALCIC 6
CALCIN 6
CAMAIL 6
CANTAL 6
CANTIL 6
CATLIN 6
CICALA 6
CILIAL 6
CLINAL 6
CLINIA 6
CLINIC 6
CLITIC 6
ILIACI 6
ILICIN 6
ILLLIT * 6
INCALL * 6
ITALIC 6
LACCIC 6
LACCIN 6
LACTAM 6
LACTIC 6
LACTIM 6
LAICAL 6
LALLAN 6
LAMINA 6 debut
LANCIN 6
LATTIN 6
LIMAIL 6
LIMINA 6
LIMNIC 6
MAALIN 6
MALLAM 6
MALLIN 6
MALTIN 6
MAMMAL 6
MANILA 6 allowed elsewhere
MILLIM 6
TAALIM 6
TALLAT 6
TALLIT 6 allowed elsewhere
TINCAL 6
AALII 5
AILLT 5
ALALA 5
ALANT 5
AMALA 5
ANNAL 5 allowed elsewhere
ATALL 5
ATILT 5
CALIN 5
CALLA 5
CALLI 5
CANAL 5
CILIA 5
CITAL 5
CLAIM 5
CLINT 5
ICTAL 5
ILALA 5
ILAMA 5
ILIAC 5
ILIAL 5
IMALA 5
INIAL 5
INTIL 5
LAMIA 5
LAMIN 5
LANAI 5
LIANA 5
LICIT 5
LILAC 5
LIMAN 5
LIMIT 5
LIMMA 5
LINAC * 5
LININ 5
LITAI 5
LLAMA 5
MALAI 5
MALIA 5
MALIC 5
MANAL 5
MILIA 5
NALLA 5
NATAL 5
TALIN 5
TALLA 5
TALMA 5
TAMAL 5
TICAL 5
TILIA 5
ALAN 4
ALIM 4
ALIT 4
ALMA 4
ALTA 4
ALTI 4
AMIL 4
AMLA 4
ANAL 4
ANIL 4
CALL 4
CALM 4
CILL 4
CLAM 4
CLAN 4
CLAT 4
CLIT 4
ILIA 4
ITAL 4
LAIC 4
LAIN 4
LAIT 4
LALL 4
LAMA 4
LANA 4
LANT 4
LATA 4
LATI 4
LILA 4
LILL 4
LILT 4
LIMA 4 allowed elsewhere
LIMN 4 debut
LINN 4
LINT 4
MAIL 4
MALA 4
MALI 4
MALL 4
MALM 4
MALT 4
MILL 4
MILT 4
NAIL 4
NALA 4
NALL 4
NILL 4
TAIL 4
TALA 4
TALC 4
TALI 4
TALL 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILT 4

* compound(ish) word

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