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August 19, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 19, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IO.


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center letter ICDNOTU
Spelling Bee for August 19, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter T: March 18, 2024
Center letter U: June 27, 2022
Center letter N: May 26, 2021

words: 214
score: 1,334 pts
pangrams: 12
perfect: 3
plurals: 10
bingo: yes

C x 43
D x 32
I x 29
N x 33
O x 33
T x 27
U x 17

4L x 35
5L x 52
6L x 43
7L x 31
8L x 21
9L x 16
10L x 11
11L x 3
12L x 1
13L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
C 5 8 7 7 7 4 3 1 1 - 43
D 8 10 5 6 1 1 1 - - - 32
I 4 9 7 2 1 5 1 - - - 29
N 4 7 7 4 5 2 3 - - 1 33
O 5 6 10 5 3 1 2 1 - - 33
T 5 9 4 4 2 2 1 - - - 27
U 4 3 3 3 2 1 - 1 - - 17
tot 35 52 43 31 21 16 11 3 1 1 214

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CI x 9 CN x 1 CO x 29 CU x 4
DI x 21 DO x 7 DU x 4
IC x 3 ID x 4 IN x 20 IO x 2
IOD x 1 ION x 1
NI x 9 NO x 20 NU x 4
OC x 8 OD x 5 OI x 2 ON x 6 OO x 2 OT x 8 OU x 2
TI x 9 TO x 12 TU x 6
UD x 1 UN x 16

plu 4 5 6 7 8 tot
C - 1 - 1 1 3
N - - 2 - - 2
O 1 - - - - 1
T 1 1 - - - 2
U 1 - 1 - - 2
tot 3 2 3 1 1 10

debut appearances 13
newly disallowed words 1 odic

COINDUCTION, CONDUCTI, CONDUCTIN, CONDUCTION, CONDUIT, DUCTION, INDUCTION, NOCTUID, NOCTUOID, NONCONDUCTION, UNCONDITION, UNIDIOTIC

word       length      
CICINNI  7
CICONIID 8
CIDIOT 6
CIID 4
CINCINNI  8
CINCT 5
CIOID 5
CION 4
CIONID 6
CNIDICIN 8
COCCI  5
COCCIC 6
COCCID 6
COCCIDIOIDIN 12
COCCOID 7
COIN 4
COINDUCTION 11 pangram
COION 5
COITION 7
CONCOCTION 10
CONDICTION 10
CONDITION 9 debut
CONDUCTI 8 pangram
CONDUCTIN 9 pangram
CONDUCTION 10 pangram, debut
CONDUIT 7 perfect pangram, debut
CONI 4
CONIC 5
CONICOID 8
CONID 5
CONOID 6
CONOIDIC 8
CONTINUO 8
CONTOID 7
COTTID 6
COTTOID 7
COTTONOID 9
COUNION 7
COUNIT 6
CUIT 4
CUIUI 5
CUTIN 5
CUTINITIC 9
DICODON 7
DICOT 5
DICTION 7 debut
DIDI 4
DIDO 4
DIION 5
DINIC 5
DINO 4
DINOCTON 8
DINOI 5
DINT 4
DIODIC 6
DIODONT 7
DIODONTID 9
DIOID 5
DIOTIC 6
DITIN 5
DITT 4
DITTI 5
DITTO 5
DIUCON 6
DOCODONTID 10
DODICIN 7
DOID 4
DOIT 4
DOTID 5
DOTOID 6
DOUIT 5
DUCTIN 6
DUCTION 7 perfect pangram
DUIT 4
DUNITIC 7
ICON 4
ICONIC 6
ICTIC 5
IDIC 4
IDIOT 5
IDIOTIC 7 debut
IDIOTICON 9
INCONNU 7
INCUT 5
INDICT 6 debut
INDICTION 9
INDIN 5
INDOIN 6
INDUCT 6 debut
INDUCTION 9 pangram, debut
INIID 5
INIOID 6
INION 5
INNIT 5
INOTOCIN 8
INTI 4
INTINCTION 10
INTO 4
INTUIT 6
INTUITION 9 debut
INUNCT 6
INUNCTION 9
IODIC 5
IONIC 5
NICOTIC 7
NICOTIN 7
NICOTINIC 9
NICOTINOID 10
NIDI 4
NINON 5
NITIC 5
NITID 5
NITON 5
NOCINO 6
NOCTUID 7 perfect pangram
NOCTUOID 8 pangram
NODI 4
NOIT 4
NONCONDUCTION 13 pangram
NONI 4
NONIC 5
NONICONIC 9
NONION 6
NONIONIC 8
NONIONID 8
NONTIN 6
NONTONIC 8
NONTUITION 10
NONUNION 8 allowed elsewhere
NONUNIT 7
NOOIT 5
NOTION 6
NOTODONTID 10
NUCIN 5
NUNCII  6
NUNCIO 6 allowed elsewhere
NUNTII  6
OCOID 5
OCTIC 5
OCTODONTID 10
OCTODONTOID 11
OCTOIC 6
OCTOID 6
OCTONION 8
OCTONIONIC 10
ODIC 4 newly disallowed
ODIID 5
ODINIID 7
ODONTIC 7
ODONTOID 8
OIDIOID 7
OINT 4
ONCOID 6
ONCOTIC 7
ONION 5
ONOI  4
ONONIN 6
ONTIC 5
OOID 4
OOTID 5
OTIC 4
OTIDID 6
OTINID 6
OTITIC 6
OTITID 6
OTOCONIN 8
OTODONTID 9
OTOITID 7
OUTDID 6 debut
OUTDIN 6
TINCT 5
TINCTION 8
TIND 4
TINNITIC 8
TINODONTID 10
TINT 4
TINTINNID 9
TITI 4
TITIN 5
TOCINO 6
TODID 5
TOIT 4
TOITOI 6
TONDI 5
TONDINI 7
TONDINO 7
TONI  4
TONIC 5
TONNID 6
TONOI  5
TONTONIID 9
TUCCID 6
TUITION 7 debut
TUNIC 5
TUNICIN 7
TUTIN 5
TUTTI 5
UDIC 4
UNCI  4
UNCINI  6
UNCOIN 6
UNCONDITION 11 pangram
UNCTION 7 debut
UNDID 5
UNICONIC 8
UNIDIOTIC 9 pangram
UNIO 4
UNIOID 6
UNION 5 debut
UNIONID 7
UNIONOID 8
UNIT 4
UNITION 7
UNTIN 5

† plural noun

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