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August 31, 2018 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 31, 2018, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AB.


Instructions

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center letter BACDKOR
Spelling Bee for August 31, 2018

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Center letter O: September 17, 2024
Center letter C: August 28, 2023

words: 38
score: 184 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 6

A x 6
B x 23
C x 7
D x 1
K x 1

4L x 15
5L x 11
6L x 4
7L x 1
8L x 3
9L x 3
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 11 tot
A - 3 2 - - - 1 6
B 12 5 2 1 2 1 - 23
C 2 2 - - 1 2 - 7
D 1 - - - - - - 1
K - 1 - - - - - 1
tot 15 11 4 1 3 3 1 38

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AB x 4 AD x 1 AR x 1
ABA x 1 ABO x 1 ABR x 2
BA x 10 BO x 9 BR x 4
CA x 3 CO x 3 CR x 1
DR x 1
KA x 1

cmp 8 9 tot
B 2 1 3
C 1 2 3
tot 3 3 6

debut appearances 13

BACKBOARD, BACKDOOR, CORKBOARD

word       length      
ABACK 5
ABOARD 6 debut
ABRACADABRA 11 debut
ABROAD 6 debut
ADOBO 5
ARBOR 5
BABA 4
BABKA 5
BACK 4
BACKBOARD * 9 pangram, debut
BACKDOOR * 8 pangram, debut
BAOBAB 6
BARB 4
BARD 4
BARK 4
BARRACK 7
BOAR 4
BOARD 5 debut
BOBA 4
BOCK 4
BOOB 4
BOOBOO 6
BOOK 4
BOOKRACK * 8 debut
BOOR 4
BRAD 4
BROAD 5 debut
BROOD 5
BROOK 5
CARB 4
CARDBOARD * 9 debut
CAROB 5 debut
COBRA 5 debut
COOKBOOK * 8
CORKBOARD * 9 pangram, debut
CRAB 4
DRAB 4
KABOB 5 debut

* compound(ish) word

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