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August 9, 2018 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 9, 2018, 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 BEFILNX
Spelling Bee for August 9, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter E: March 24, 2022
Identical letters: April 8, 2021
Center letter L: June 17, 2020

words: 14
score: 96 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 1

B x 7
E x 1
F x 2
I x 1
L x 2
N x 1

5L x 5
6L x 4
7L x 2
8L x 2
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 10 tot
B 4 2 1 - - 7
E - - - 1 - 1
F - 1 - 1 - 2
I - - - - 1 1
L 1 - 1 - - 2
N - 1 - - - 1
tot 5 4 2 2 1 14

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BE x 5 BI x 1 BL x 1
EN x 1
FE x 1 FL x 1
IN x 1
LI x 2
NI x 1

cmp 7 tot
B 1 1
tot 1 1

debut appearances 15

INFLEXIBLE

word       length      
BEELINE * 7 debut
BEFELL 6 debut
BELIE 5 debut
BELIEF 6 debut
BELLE 5
BIBLE 5 debut
BLINI 5
ENFEEBLE 8 debut
FEEBLE 6 debut
FLEXIBLE 8 debut
INFLEXIBLE 10 pangram, debut
LIBEL 5 debut
LIBELEE 7 debut
NIBBLE 6 debut

* compound(ish) word

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