October 20, 2021: Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

October 20, 2021 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 20, 2021, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.

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Spelling Bee for October 20, 2021

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Center letter M: November 5, 2024
Center letter O: July 4, 2023

words: 235
score: 1,143 pts
pangrams: 6
perfect: 2
compounds: 4
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

A x 53
C x 50
D x 38
I x 10
M x 40
O x 16
T x 28

4L x 70
5L x 55
6L x 55
7L x 28
8L x 19
9L x 5
10L x 2
13L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	13	tot
A	18	11	14	7	3	-	-	-	53
C	13	12	9	9	6	-	-	1	50
D	10	7	12	4	4	-	1	-	38
I	2	3	2	-	2	1	-	-	10
M	15	12	7	3	1	2	-	-	40
O	2	5	3	2	1	2	1	-	16
T	10	5	8	3	2	-	-	-	28
tot	70	55	55	28	19	5	2	1	235

cmp	6	7	tot
D	1	1	2
M	1	-	1
T	1	-	1
tot	3	1	4

plu	4	5	6	tot
A	-	1	-	1
C	-	1	-	1
D	1	1	-	2
M	-	-	1	1
tot	1	3	1	5

ADATOMIC, COADMIT, DIATOMIC, DIATOMITIC, DOMATIC, IDIOMATIC

word	length
ACACIA	6
ACACIO	6
ACADA	5
ACAI	4
ACCA	4
ACCIDIA	7
ACCOMA	6
ACID	4
ACIDIC	6
ACIDOID	7
ACIDOTIC	8
ACMATIC	7
ACMIC	5
ACOMIA	6
ACTA	4
ACTI	4
ADAD	4
ADAT	4
ADATI	5
ADATOM	6
ADATOMIC	8	pangram
ADDA	4
ADDICT	6
ADIC	4
ADIT	4
ADMIT	5
ADOCID	6
AIDID	5
AMIA	4
AMIC	4
AMICI	^† 5
AMICTIC	7
AMID	4
AMIDIC	6
AMIDO	5
AMIID	5
AMIMIA	6
AMIMIC	6
AMIOID	6
AMITOTIC	8
AMMA	4
AMMO	4
AOTID	5
ATACTIC	7
ATMO	4
ATMOTIC	7
ATOCIA	6
ATOM	4
ATOMIC	6
ATTA	4
ATTACCA	7
ATTIC	5
ATTID	5
CACA	4
CACAO	5
CACTI	^† 5
CACTOID	7
CADDID	6
CADI	4
CADMIC	6
CAICCO	6
CAID	4
CAIMAC	6
CAIMACAM	8
CAIMITO	7
CAMA	4
CAMACA	6
CAMI	4
CAMIA	5
CAMO	4
CAMOODI	7
CATDOM	6
CATIO	5
CATOM	5
CIAO	4
CICAD	5
CICADA	6
CICADID	7
CICADOID	8
CIMA	4
COACT	5	disallowed elsewhere
COADD	5
COADDICT	8
COADMIT	7	perfect pangram
COAITA	6
COAT	4
COATI	5
COATOM	6
COATOMIC	8
COCA	4
COCCIDIA	8
COCCIDIOIDOMA	13
COCOA	5
COCOMAT	7
CODA	4
COMA	4
COMATIC	7
COMITIA	7
COMMA	5
COMMATA	7
COMMATIC	8
COTA	4
COTTA	5
DAAD	4
DACITIC	7
DACOID	6
DACOIT	6
DADA	4
DADDA	5
DADO	4
DAIMIO	6
DAMA	4
DAMMA	5
DAMMIT	6
DAOTAI	6
DATA	^† 4
DATACOM	* 7
DATI	4
DATO	4
DATTO	5
DIACID	6
DIACIDIC	8
DIACT	5
DIAD	4
DIADIC	6
DIAMAT	* 6
DIATOM	6
DIATOMIC	8	pangram
DIATOMITIC	10	pangram
DICTA	^† 5
DIDACT	6
DIDACTIC	8
DIOTA	5
DITA	4
DITACTIC	8
DOAT	4
DODAD	5
DOMATIA	7
DOMATIC	7	perfect pangram
DOODAD	6
DOODIA	6
IAIDO	5
ICACO	5
IDDAT	5
IDIOMATA	8
IDIOMATIC	9	pangram
IDIOTA	6
IDIOTICA	8
IMAM	4
IMAMIC	6
IOTA	4
MAAT	4
MACA	4
MACACO	6
MACADAM	7
MACADAMIA	9
MACCO	5
MACO	4
MADAM	5
MADDA	5
MADID	5
MADO	4
MADTOM	* 6
MAID	4
MAIDA	5
MAIM	4
MAIOID	6
MAMA	4
MAMI	4
MAMMA	5
MAMO	4
MAOMAO	6
MATAI	5
MATAMATA	8
MATAMATAM	9
MATICO	6
MATT	4
MATTA	5
MATTOID	7
MIACID	6
MIAI	4
MICA	4
MITMITA	7
MITTA	5
MOAI	4
MOAT	4
MODICA	^† 6
MOMMA	5
MOOTA	5
MOTA	4
MOTIA	5
OCICAT	6
OCTA	4
OCTAATOMIC	10
OCTAD	5
OCTADIC	7
OCTATOMIC	9
ODACID	6
OIDIA	5
OITICICA	8
OMATA	5
OMATO	5
OMIAI	5
OMMATID	7
OMMATIDIA	9
OOAA	4
OOMIAC	6
TACIT	5
TACO	4
TACT	4
TACTIC	6
TACTITIC	8
TACTOID	7
TADA	4
TAIT	4
TAMADA	6
TAOTAI	6
TATA	4
TATAC	5
TATAMI	6
TATOO	5
TATT	4
TATTA	5
TATTOO	6
TICTAC	6
TIDIACIC	8
TOAD	4
TOAT	4
TOCCATA	7
TOMA	4
TOMACCO	7
TOMATO	6
TOMCAT	* 6
TOMIA	5
TOTA	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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