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August 26, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 26, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter TAFMNOR
Spelling Bee for August 26, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter M: July 10, 2024
Center letter R: March 22, 2020

words: 231
score: 1,142 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 30
F x 24
M x 46
N x 22
O x 12
R x 23
T x 74

4L x 64
5L x 51
6L x 49
7L x 45
8L x 10
9L x 8
10L x 3
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 5 5 7 11 1 1 - - 30
F 6 2 3 8 3 - 2 - 24
M 11 12 11 7 2 3 - - 46
N 5 3 5 6 2 1 - - 22
O 4 4 2 1 1 - - - 12
R 8 5 4 6 - - - - 23
T 25 20 17 6 1 3 1 1 74
tot 64 51 49 45 10 8 3 1 231

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AF x 4 AN x 9 AO x 1 AR x 7 AT x 9
FA x 5 FO x 12 FR x 7
MA x 21 MO x 25
NA x 10 NO x 12
OA x 1 OM x 2 ON x 1 OO x 1 OR x 3 OT x 4
RA x 11 RO x 12
TA x 33 TO x 30 TR x 11

debut appearances 14

FORMANT, FRONTMAN, TANNOFORM

word       length      
TARATANTARA 11
FONTOMFROM 10
FONTONFROM 10
TRAMONTANA 10
ANNOTATOR 9 debut
MATAMATAM 9
MONOMOTOR 9
MORTARMAN 9
NANOMOTOR 9
TANNOFORM 9 pangram
TARANTARA 9
TATTARARA 9
ANAFRONT 8
FORMATOR 8
FRONTMAN 8 pangram, debut
FRONTOON 8
MATAMATA 8
MOTORMAN 8 debut, disallowed elsewhere
NARRATOR 8 debut
NONMOTOR 8
OROMOTOR 8
TATARARA 8
AFFRONT 7 debut
ANATMAN 7
ANNATTO 7
ANNOTTO 7
ARNATTO 7
ARNOTTA 7
ARNOTTO 7
AROMATA 7
ARTFORM 7
ARTROOM 7
ATTAMAN 7
FANFOOT 7
FARRANT 7
FOOTMAN 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
FOOTMAT 7
FOOTROT 7
FORMANT 7 perfect pangram, debut, disallowed elsewhere
FORTORN 7
FRONTON 7
MANROOT 7
MANTRAM 7
MARANTA 7
MATRONA 7
MONTANT 7
MOONRAT 7
MOOTMAN 7
NANOART 7
NATATOR 7
NONFRAT 7
NONROOT 7
NONTORT 7
NOTATOR 7 allowed elsewhere
OTTOMAN 7
RAFTMAN 7
RATATAT 7
RATTOON 7
ROOTROT 7
ROTATOR 7
ROTOTOM 7
TAMARAO 7
TANTARA 7
TARATOR 7
TOFTMAN 7
TONNATO 7
TRAMMAN 7
AFRONT 6
AFTARM 6
ANATTA 6
ANATTO 6
ARRANT 6
ATAMAN 6
ATTORN 6
FANART 6
FANTOM 6
FORMAT 6 debut
MANTON 6
MANTRA 6 debut
MARMOT 6
MARROT 6
MATMAN 6
MATRON 6 debut
MONTAN 6
MONTON 6
MORROT 6
MORTAR 6
MOTMOT 6
NATANT 6
NATRON 6
NONART 6 debut
NONFAT 6 debut
NONRAT 6
ORATOR 6
OTAMAN 6
RATOON 6
RATTAN 6
RATTON 6
ROTTAN 6
TAAROF 6
TAMARA 6
TAMMAR 6
TANTRA 6
TARAMA 6
TARTAN 6
TARTAR 6
TATARA 6
TATTOO 6
TOMATO 6
TOMONT 6
TOMORN 6
TOMTOM 6
TOOART 6
TORANA 6
TOTARA 6
TROTRO 6
AFOOT 5
ANTRA 5
AORTA 5
ATMAN 5
ATTAR 5
FRONT 5
FROOT 5
MANAT 5
MANTA 5
MANTO 5
MATRA 5
MATTA 5
MOMOT 5
MOOTA 5
MORAT 5
MORTO 5
MOTON 5
MOTOR 5
MOTTO 5
NANTO 5
NATTO 5
NOTAM 5
OMATA 5
OMATO 5
ORANT 5
OTTAR 5
RATAN 5
ROTAN 5
ROTON 5
ROTOR 5
ROTTA 5
TANNA 5
TANTO 5
TARAF 5
TARAN 5
TAROF 5
TAROT 5
TATOO 5
TATTA 5
TOMAN 5
TONFA 5
TONTO 5
TORAN 5
TORMA 5
TORTA 5
TRAFT 5
TRAMA 5
TRANT 5
TRATT 5
TROAT 5
TRONA 5
ANTA 4
ATAR 4
ATMO 4
ATOM 4
ATTA 4
FART 4 allowed elsewhere
FONT 4
FOOT 4
FORT 4
FRAT 4 debut
FROT 4
MAAT 4
MAFT 4
MART 4
MATT 4
MOAT 4
MONT 4
MOOT 4
MORT 4
MOTA 4
MOTO 4
MOTT 4
NAAT 4
NATO 4
NOOT 4
NOTA 4
NOTT 4
OART 4
ONTO 4
OONT 4
OTTO 4
RAFT 4 debut
RANT 4
RATA 4
RATO 4
ROOT 4
RORT 4
ROTA 4
ROTO 4 disallowed elsewhere
TAAN 4
TAFT 4
TANA 4
TARN 4
TARO 4
TART 4
TATA 4
TATT 4
TOAT 4
TOFF 4
TOFT 4
TOMA 4
TONA 4
TOOM 4
TOON 4
TOOT 4
TORA 4
TORN 4
TORO 4
TORR 4
TORT 4
TOTA 4
TOTO 4
TRAM 4
TROT 4

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