March 19, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from March 19, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Related puzzles
Center letter C: November 10, 2019Center letter P: October 18, 2018
words: 196
score: 1,098 pts
pangrams: 4
compounds: 12
bingo: yes
C x 41
E x 17
H x 22
I x 14
L x 31
N x 15
P x 56
4L x 41
5L x 41
6L x 55
7L x 21
8L x 16
9L x 11
10L x 5
11L x 2
12L x 4
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | tot | |
| C | 8 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 41 |
| E | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| H | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 22 |
| I | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 14 |
| L | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 31 |
| N | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 15 |
| P | 11 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 56 |
| tot | 41 | 41 | 55 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 196 |
| cmp | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | tot |
| C | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| H | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| I | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
| L | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| N | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| P | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| tot | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
CINEPHILE, CINEPHILIC, NEPHELINIC, PHILHELLENIC
| word | length | |||
| CHINCHILLINE | 12 | |||
| EPINEPHELINE | 12 | |||
| PENICILLINIC | 12 | |||
| PHILHELLENIC | 12 | pangram | ||
| EPINEPHELIN | 11 | |||
| PHILHELLENE | 11 | |||
| CINEPHILIC | 10 | pangram | ||
| INCIPIENCE | 10 | |||
| NEPHELINIC | 10 | pangram | ||
| PENICILLIN | 10 | |||
| PHILHIPPIC | 10 | |||
| CHINPIECE | * 9 | |||
| CINEPHILE | 9 | pangram | ||
| EPICILLIN | 9 | |||
| HEELPIECE | * 9 | |||
| HELICLINE | 9 | |||
| LEECHLINE | * 9 | |||
| NEPHELINE | 9 | |||
| NINEPENCE | * 9 | |||
| PENICILLI | 9 | |||
| PHENICINE | 9 | |||
| PHILIPPIC | 9 | |||
| CHENILLE | 8 | |||
| CHICHIPE | 8 | |||
| CINCINNI | 8 | |||
| ELENCHIC | 8 | |||
| EPICLINE | 8 | |||
| EPIPELIC | 8 | |||
| HELICENE | 8 | |||
| HELICINE | 8 | |||
| HELPLINE | * 8 | |||
| LENIENCE | 8 | |||
| LICENCEE | 8 | |||
| LICHENIC | 8 | |||
| LICHENIN | 8 | |||
| LINCHPIN | * 8 | |||
| PELLICLE | 8 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| PIPELINE | * 8 | |||
| CHINELE | 7 | |||
| CHIPPIE | 7 | |||
| CICINNI | 7 | |||
| CLIPPIE | 7 | |||
| ELENCHI | 7 | |||
| ENNICHE | 7 | |||
| EPICENE | 7 | |||
| EPININE | 7 | |||
| HELENIN | 7 | |||
| HELICIN | 7 | |||
| HIPLINE | * 7 | |||
| INCLINE | 7 | |||
| LICENCE | 7 | |||
| LIPINIC | 7 | |||
| LIPLINE | * 7 | |||
| NINEPIN | * 7 | |||
| PENICHE | 7 | |||
| PENICIL | 7 | |||
| PENNILL | 7 | |||
| PENNINE | 7 | |||
| PIPELLE | 7 | |||
| CELLIE | 6 | |||
| CHICHI | 6 | |||
| CHICLE | 6 | |||
| CHILLI | 6 | |||
| CHINCH | 6 | |||
| CILICE | 6 | |||
| CLICHE | 6 | |||
| CLINCH | 6 | |||
| CLINIC | 6 | |||
| CLIPEI | 6 | |||
| ECHINI | 6 | |||
| ELICHE | 6 | |||
| ELININ | 6 | |||
| HEELIE | 6 | |||
| HEINIE | 6 | |||
| HENNIN | 6 | |||
| HIPPEN | 6 | |||
| HIPPIC | 6 | |||
| HIPPIE | 6 | |||
| HIPPIN | 6 | |||
| ICICLE | 6 | |||
| ILICIN | 6 | |||
| ILLIPE | 6 | |||
| INLINE | * 6 | |||
| LICHEE | 6 | |||
| LICHEN | 6 | |||
| LIENEE | 6 | |||
| LIENIC | 6 | |||
| LINCHI | 6 | |||
| LINEIC | 6 | |||
| LIPPEN | 6 | |||
| LIPPIE | 6 | |||
| NEINEI | 6 | |||
| NIELLI | 6 | |||
| NINEIN | 6 | |||
| NIPPLE | 6 | |||
| PEELIE | 6 | |||
| PEENIE | 6 | |||
| PENCIL | 6 | |||
| PENILE | 6 | |||
| PHENIC | 6 | |||
| PHILIP | 6 | |||
| PICEIN | 6 | |||
| PICENE | 6 | |||
| PICINE | 6 | |||
| PICNIC | 6 | |||
| PIECEN | 6 | |||
| PINCHE | 6 | |||
| PINENE | 6 | |||
| PINNEE | 6 | |||
| PINNIE | 6 | |||
| PIPIPI | 6 | |||
| PIPPIE | 6 | |||
| PIPPIN | 6 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| PIPPLE | 6 | |||
| CECIL | 5 | |||
| CEILI | 5 | |||
| CELLI | 5 | |||
| CHICH | 5 | |||
| CHIEL | 5 | |||
| CHILE | 5 | |||
| CHILI | 5 | |||
| CHILL | 5 | |||
| CHINE | 5 | |||
| CINCH | 5 | |||
| CIPPI | 5 | |||
| CLINE | 5 | |||
| ECCHI | 5 | |||
| ELCHI | 5 | |||
| HILCH | 5 | |||
| INCEL | * 5 | |||
| INCHI | 5 | |||
| INCLE | 5 | |||
| INNIE | 5 | |||
| LECHI | 5 | |||
| LICHI | 5 | |||
| LINCH | 5 | |||
| LINEN | 5 | |||
| LININ | 5 | |||
| LIPIC | 5 | |||
| LIPIN | 5 | |||
| NICEN | 5 | |||
| NICHE | 5 | |||
| NIECE | 5 | |||
| NIHIL | 5 | |||
| PEINE | 5 | |||
| PENII | 5 | |||
| PENNI | 5 | |||
| PEPLI | 5 | |||
| PICHI | 5 | |||
| PIECE | 5 | |||
| PILCH | 5 | |||
| PILEI | 5 | |||
| PILIN | 5 | |||
| PINCH | 5 | |||
| PININ | 5 | |||
| CEIL | 4 | |||
| CHIC | 4 | |||
| CHIN | 4 | |||
| CHIP | 4 | |||
| CIEL | 4 | |||
| CILL | 4 | |||
| CINE | 4 | |||
| CLIP | 4 | |||
| ELHI | 4 | |||
| EPIC | 4 | |||
| HELI | 4 | |||
| HILE | 4 | |||
| HILI | 4 | |||
| HILL | 4 | |||
| HINE | 4 | |||
| HIPE | 4 | |||
| ICEN | 4 | |||
| INCH | 4 | |||
| INEE | 4 | |||
| IPIL | 4 | |||
| LICE | 4 | |||
| LICH | 4 | |||
| LIEN | 4 | |||
| LILL | 4 | |||
| LINE | 4 | |||
| LINN | 4 | |||
| LIPE | 4 | |||
| NICE | 4 | |||
| NILL | 4 | |||
| NINE | 4 | |||
| PEIN | 4 | |||
| PICE | 4 | |||
| PICI | 4 | |||
| PILE | 4 | |||
| PILI | 4 | |||
| PILL | 4 | |||
| PINE | 4 | |||
| PIPE | 4 | |||
| PIPI | 4 | |||
| PLIE | 4 | |||
| PLIP | 4 |
* compound(ish) word