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February 16, 2021 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from February 16, 2021, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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center letter NBEILMT
Spelling Bee for February 16, 2021

Related puzzles
Center letter L: November 12, 2023
Center letter M: September 30, 2021
Center letter B: August 30, 2020

words: 35
score: 240 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 8
bingo: yes

B x 6
E x 5
I x 5
L x 7
M x 3
N x 5
T x 4

5L x 8
6L x 11
7L x 8
8L x 6
11L x 1
12L x 1

  5 6 7 8 11 12 tot
B 1 1 2 1 - 1 6
E - - 4 - 1 - 5
I 3 1 - 1 - - 5
L 1 3 2 1 - - 7
M 1 2 - - - - 3
N 1 3 - 1 - - 5
T 1 1 - 2 - - 4
tot 8 11 8 6 1 1 35

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BE x 4 BI x 1 BL x 1
EL x 1 EM x 1 EN x 3
IM x 1 IN x 4
LE x 2 LI x 5
ME x 1 MI x 2
NE x 1 NI x 4
TE x 3 TI x 1
TIM x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 tot
B - - 2 1 3
I 1 - - - 1
L - - 1 - 1
N - - - 1 1
T - 1 - 1 2
tot 1 1 3 3 8

debut appearances 1
previously disallowed debuts 1

BELITTLEMENT

word       length      
BEELINE * 7
BELITTLEMENT 12 pangram
BELLMEN * 7
BELTLINE * 8
BITTEN 6
BLINI 5
ELEMENT 7
EMINENT 7
ENTENTE 7
ENTITLE 7
ENTITLEMENT 11
IMMINENT 8
INLET * 5
INNIE 5
INTEL 5
INTENT 6
LENIENT 7
LENTIL 6
LINEMEN * 7
LINEN 5
LINIMENT 8
LINNET 6 debut, previously disallowed
LINTEL 6
MENTEE 6
MINIM 5
MITTEN 6
NETTLE 6
NIBBLE 6
NIMBI 5
NIMBLE 6
NINETEEN * 8
TELNET * 6 disallowed elsewhere
TENEMENT 8
TENET 5
TIMELINE * 8

* compound(ish) word

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