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August 16, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 16, 2018, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with KA.


Instructions

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center letter YADKORW
Spelling Bee for August 16, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter A: June 27, 2023
Center letter D: December 4, 2020

words: 85
score: 380 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 2
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AD x 1 AR x 4 AW x 4
DA x 4 DO x 10 DR x 2 DY x 1
KA x 5 KO x 3 KR x 1 KY x 2
KAD x 1 KAY x 4
OA x 2 OK x 2 OR x 1
RA x 2 RO x 8
WA x 4 WO x 10 WY x 1
YA x 15 YO x 3

debut appearances 18

DAYWORK, WORKADAY, WORKDAY, YARDWORK

word       length      
ADDY 4
ARRAY 5
ARROWY 6
ARROYO 6
ARYK 4
AWAY 4
AWAYDAY 7
AWKY 4
AWRY 4
DADDY 5
DARDY 5
DAYWARD 7
DAYWORK 7 perfect pangram, debut
DODDY 5
DOODY 5
DOOKY 5
DOORWAY 7 debut
DOORYARD 8 debut
DORKY 5 debut
DORY 4 debut
DOWDY 5 debut
DOWRY 5 debut
DOYRA 5
DRAY 4
DRYAD 5
DYAD 4
KADY 4
KAYA 4
KAYAK 5
KAYKO 5
KAYO 4 debut, disallowed elsewhere
KODAKRY 7
KOOKY 5
KOYOK 5
KRAY 4
KYAK 4
KYAW 4
OAKY 4 debut
OARY 4
OKAY 4 debut
OKRY 4
OROYA 5
RAWKY 5
RAYA 4
ROADWAY 7 debut
RODDY 5
ROKY 4
ROODY 5
ROOKY 5
ROWDY 5 debut
ROWDYDOW 8
ROWDYDOWDY 10
WADDY 5
WADDYWOOD 9
WARY 4
WAYWARD 7 debut
WOADY 5
WOODWAY 7
WOODY 5 debut
WOODYARD 8
WORDY 5 debut
WORKADAY 8 pangram, debut
WORKAWAY 8
WORKDAY 7 perfect pangram, debut
WORKY 5
WORRY 5
WYRD 4
YAAR 4
YADDA 5
YAKAYAKA 8
YAKKA 5
YAKKY 5
YAKOW 5
YARAK 5
YARAY 5
YARD 4
YARDWORK 8 pangram, debut
YARK 4
YARR 4
YARROW 6
YAYA 4
YAYO 4
YOKY 4
YORK 4
YOYO 4

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