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August 17, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 17, 2020, including disallowed words, 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 IABLNPT
Spelling Bee for August 17, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter B: January 15, 2023
Center letter P: April 18, 2020
Center letter T: September 21, 2019
Center letter N: February 28, 2019

words: 169
score: 1,073 pts
pangrams: 2
bingo: yes

A x 30
B x 24
I x 11
L x 14
N x 7
P x 54
T x 29

5L x 63
6L x 44
7L x 30
8L x 19
9L x 12
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 6 7 7 7 3 - 30
B 11 6 3 2 2 - 24
I 7 1 2 1 - - 11
L 8 3 2 - 1 - 14
N 2 2 2 - - 1 7
P 18 15 10 7 4 - 54
T 11 10 4 2 2 - 29
tot 63 44 30 19 12 1 169

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AB x 2 AI x 1 AL x 6 AN x 13 AP x 3 AT x 4
BA x 16 BI x 6 BL x 2
IL x 4 IN x 7
LA x 9 LI x 5
NA x 5 NI x 2
PA x 24 PI x 18 PL x 10 PT x 2
PTI x 2
TA x 16 TI x 13

LAPATINIB, PAINTBALL

word       length      
NATALITIAL 10
ANTINATAL 9
ANTIPAPAL 9
ANTIPLANT 9
BALANITIN 9
BALLABILI 9
LAPATINIB 9 pangram
PAINTBALL 9 pangram
PALILALIA 9
PALPITANT 9
PLATINIAN 9
TANNALBIN 9
TANTALIAN 9
ABBATIAL 8
ANTIPAIN 8
ANTIPILL 8
ANTITAIL 8
ANTITILT 8
ANTPIPIT 8
ANTPITTA 8
BILABIAL 8
BIPLANAL 8
ILLABIAL 8
PALATIAL 8
PAPABILI 8
PAPAITAN 8
PATTIPAN 8
PLANITIA 8
PLANTAIN 8
PTILINAL 8
TIBIALIA 8
TITANIAN 8
ALANTIN 7
ALBINAL 7
ANILLIN 7
ANTIBAN 7
ANTITIP 7
APITPAT 7
ATTAINT 7 disallowed elsewhere
BABBITT 7
BANNIAN 7
BATABIL 7
INITIAL 7
INTINAL 7
LAPILLI 7
LATITAT 7
NABITAN 7
NAILBAT 7
PALINAL 7
PALLIAL 7
PAPILLA 7
PATATIN 7
PINBALL 7
PINTAIL 7
PIPPIAN 7
PITAPAT 7
PLATINA 7
PTILINA 7
TAILPIN 7
TALIPAT 7
TILAPIA 7
TITANIA 7
ABILLA 6
ALALIA 6
ALIPTA 6
ALLIIN 6
ANTLIA 6
ATTAIN 6
ATTILA 6
BABBIT 6
BAILLI 6
BAININ 6
BALIAN 6
BALLIA 6
BANIAN 6
ILLLIT 6
LABIAL 6
LATTIN 6
LIBANT 6
NAIANT 6
NIPPIT 6
PAIBAN 6
PALLIA 6
PANINI 6
PAPAIA 6
PAPAIN 6
PATINA 6
PINATA 6
PINNAL 6
PIPIPI 6
PIPPIN 6
PITPAN 6
PITPAT 6
PLAINT 6
PLATIN 6
PLIANT 6
TAIPAN 6
TALLIT 6 allowed elsewhere
TANNIA 6
TANNIN 6
TANPIT 6
TAPPIT 6
TIBIAL 6
TIPITI 6
TITBIT 6
TITIAN 6
AALII 5
AILLT 5
ALIBI 5
APIAN 5
APIIN 5
ATILT 5
BAILA 5
BAILI 5
BALTI 5
BANIA 5
BATIN 5
BILAT 5
BILIN 5
BINIT 5
BINNA 5
BLAIN 5
BLINI 5
ILALA 5
ILIAL 5
INAPT 5
INIAL 5
INNIT 5
INPAT 5
INTIL 5
LABIA 5
LANAI 5
LAPIN 5
LAPTI 5
LIANA 5
LININ 5
LIPIN 5
LITAI 5
NANTI 5
NITTA 5
PAILA 5
PAINT 5
PALPI 5
PANIN 5
PANNI 5
PAPPI 5
PATIA 5
PIBAL 5
PILIN 5
PININ 5
PINNA 5
PINTA 5
PIPAL 5
PIPIT 5
PITTA 5
PLAIN 5
PLAIT 5
PLITT 5
TABIA 5
TAINT 5
TALIN 5
TANIA 5
TANTI 5
TAPAI 5
TIBIA 5
TILIA 5
TINTA 5
TITAN 5
TITIN 5

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