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October 9, 2021 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 9, 2021, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter GAELNPT
Spelling Bee for October 9, 2021

words: 51
score: 232 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 2
plurals: 1
bingo: yes

A x 10
E x 6
G x 23
L x 2
N x 1
P x 5
T x 4

4L x 18
5L x 13
6L x 9
7L x 7
8L x 4

  4 5 6 7 8 tot
A 1 8 1 - - 10
E - 1 2 1 2 6
G 14 2 3 3 1 23
L - 1 1 - - 2
N - - 1 - - 1
P 2 1 - 1 1 5
T 1 - 1 2 - 4
tot 18 13 9 7 4 51

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AG x 4 AL x 4 AN x 2
EA x 2 EG x 1 EL x 1 EN x 2
GA x 13 GE x 6 GL x 3 GN x 1
LE x 2
NE x 1
PA x 4 PL x 1
TA x 3 TE x 1

cmp 7 8 tot
E - 1 1
T 1 - 1
tot 1 1 2

plu 5 tot
A 1 1
tot 1 1

debut appearances 10

EGGPLANT, PLANGENT

word       length      
AGAPE 5
AGATE 5
AGENT 5 debut
AGLET 5
ALGA 4
ALGAE  5
ALGAL 5
ALLEGE 6
ANGEL 5
ANGLE 5
EAGLE 5
EAGLET 6
EGGPLANT * 8 pangram, debut
ELEGANT 7 debut
ENGAGE 6
ENTANGLE 8 debut
GAGA 4
GAGE 4
GAGGLE 6
GALA 4
GALANGAL 8
GALE 4
GALENA 6 disallowed elsewhere
GALETTE 7
GALL 4
GALLANT 7
GANG 4
GAPE 4
GATE 4
GELEE 5
GELT 4
GENE 4
GENT 4
GENTEEL 7
GENTLE 6
GLEAN 5
GLEE 4
GLEN 4
GNAT 4
LEGAL 5
LEGATE 6
NEGATE 6 debut
PAGAN 5
PAGE 4
PAGEANT 7 debut
PANG 4
PLANGENT 8 pangram, debut
TANG 4
TANGENT 7 debut
TANGLE 6 debut
TEENAGE * 7 debut

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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