Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
November 8, 2018 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from November 8, 2018, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter BACLNOY
Spelling Bee for November 8, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter Y: September 27, 2022
Center letter O: August 27, 2020
Center letter L: May 20, 2020
Center letter A: July 5, 2019

words: 43
score: 179 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 2

A x 2
B x 31
C x 5
L x 2
N x 3

4L x 17
5L x 9
6L x 12
7L x 4
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 10 tot
A 1 - 1 - - 2
B 14 4 9 4 - 31
C - 2 2 - 1 5
L 1 1 - - - 2
N 1 2 - - - 3
tot 17 9 12 4 1 43

cmp 7 10 tot
B 1 - 1
C - 1 1
tot 1 1 2

debut appearances 10
previously disallowed debuts 1
newly disallowed words 1 cocobolo

BALCONY

word       length      
ABBACY 6 debut
ABLY 4
BABA 4
BABOON 6 debut
BABY 4
BACON 5 debut
BALCONY 7 perfect pangram, debut
BALL 4
BALLBOY * 7 debut, previously disallowed
BALLOON 7 debut
BANAL 5
BANALLY 7
BANANA 6
BANC 4
BANYAN 6
BAOBAB 6
BLAB 4
BLABBY 6
BLOB 4
BLOBBY 6
BLOC 4
BOBA 4
BOLA 4
BOLL 4
BOLO 4
BONBON 6
BONNY 5
BONOBO 6
BONY 4
BOOB 4
BOOBOO 6
BOOBY 5
BOON 4
CABAL 5
CABALA 6
CABANA 6
CABBY 5 debut
CANNONBALL * 10 debut
LOBBY 5
LOBO 4
NABOB 5 debut
NOBLY 5 debut
NOOB 4

* compound(ish) word

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