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October 28, 2020 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 28, 2020, 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.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.


center letter TDEFINV
Spelling Bee for October 28, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter V: December 4, 2023
Center letter F: October 1, 2022

words: 48
score: 332 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 2
bingo: yes

D x 8
E x 6
F x 7
I x 15
N x 2
T x 8
V x 2

5L x 7
6L x 20
7L x 8
8L x 7
9L x 2
10L x 4

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
D - 3 2 1 1 1 8
E 1 2 2 1 - - 6
F 3 2 2 - - - 7
I - 5 2 4 1 3 15
N - 1 - 1 - - 2
T 3 5 - - - - 8
V - 2 - - - - 2
tot 7 20 8 7 2 4 48

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
DE x 5 DI x 3
ED x 1 EF x 1 EN x 1 EV x 3
FE x 4 FI x 3
ID x 1 IN x 14
NE x 1 NI x 1
TE x 3 TI x 5
VE x 2

cmp 8 tot
E 1 1
N 1 1
tot 2 2

debut appearances 38

DEFINITIVE

word       length      
DEFINITE 8 debut
DEFINITIVE 10 pangram, debut
DENTED 6 debut
DENTIN 6 debut
DETENTE 7 debut
DIETED 6 debut
DIFFIDENT 9 debut
DINETTE 7 debut
EDITED 6 debut
EFFETE 6
ENTENTE 7
EVENT 5
EVENTIDE * 8 debut, disallowed elsewhere
EVIDENT 7 debut
FEINT 5
FEINTED 7 debut
FETED 5
FETID 5 debut
FIFTEEN 7
FINITE 6
FITTED 6 debut
IDENTIFIED 10 debut
INDEFINITE 10 debut
INDENT 6 debut
INDENTED 8 debut
INFINITE 8
INFINITIVE 10
INTEND 6 debut
INTENDED 8 debut
INTENT 6
INVENT 6
INVENTED 8 debut
INVENTIVE 9
INVITE 6
INVITED 7 debut
INVITEE 7
NETTED 6 debut
NINETEEN * 8
TENDED 6 debut
TENET 5
TENTED 6 debut
TIDED 5 debut
TIDIED 6 debut
TINED 5 debut
TINNED 6 debut
TINTED 6 debut
VENTED 6 debut
VETTED 6 debut

* compound(ish) word

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