August 13, 2020 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 13, 2020, alongside other analysis.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Center letter L: May 9, 2023Identical letters: July 8, 2020
Center letter N: February 14, 2020
Center letter A: July 8, 2019
words: 27
score: 100 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 6
plurals: 0
D x 2
F x 7
I x 4
L x 4
N x 3
W x 7
4L x 14
5L x 5
6L x 5
8L x 3
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | tot | |
| D | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
| F | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 7 |
| I | - | 1 | 3 | - | 4 |
| L | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 |
| N | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| W | 5 | - | - | 2 | 7 |
| tot | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 |
| cmp | 6 | 8 | tot |
| I | 3 | - | 3 |
| L | - | 1 | 1 |
| W | - | 2 | 2 |
| tot | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| debut appearances | 0 |
| newly reallowed words | 1 |
WINDFALL
| word | length | |||
| DIAL | 4 | |||
| DILL | 4 | |||
| FAIL | 4 | |||
| FILIAL | 6 | |||
| FILL | 4 | |||
| FINAL | 5 | |||
| FIND | 4 | |||
| FINIAL | 6 | |||
| FLAIL | 5 | |||
| ILIAD | 5 | disallowed elsewhere | ||
| INFILL | * 6 | |||
| INLAID | * 6 | |||
| INLAND | * 6 | |||
| LAID | 4 | |||
| LAIN | 4 | |||
| LANAI | 5 | |||
| LANDFILL | * 8 | |||
| NAIAD | 5 | |||
| NAIF | 4 | |||
| NAIL | 4 | |||
| WAIF | 4 | |||
| WAIL | 4 | |||
| WILD | 4 | |||
| WILDLAND | * 8 | newly reallowed | ||
| WILL | 4 | |||
| WIND | 4 | |||
| WINDFALL | * 8 | pangram |
* compound(ish) word