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October 16, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 16, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with MI.


Instructions

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center letter MAILNPT
Spelling Bee for October 16, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter N: June 4, 2024
Center letter P: November 17, 2022

words: 205
score: 1,119 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

A x 36
I x 17
L x 21
M x 89
N x 5
P x 20
T x 17

4L x 46
5L x 37
6L x 44
7L x 43
8L x 25
9L x 4
10L x 3
11L x 1
12L x 1
13L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
A 7 6 7 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 36
I 4 2 3 7 1 - - - - - 17
L 5 7 3 5 1 - - - - - 21
M 22 18 17 17 12 2 1 - - - 89
N 2 - 2 1 - - - - - - 5
P 5 1 7 4 3 - - - - - 20
T 1 3 5 4 4 - - - - - 17
tot 46 37 44 43 25 4 3 1 1 1 205

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AL x 3 AM x 13 AN x 13 AP x 4 AT x 3
IL x 1 IM x 13 IN x 3
LA x 9 LI x 11 LL x 1
MA x 56 MI x 33
MIA x 1 MIL x 11 MIM x 1 MIN x 15 MIP x 1 MIT x 4
NA x 3 NI x 1 NT x 1
PA x 9 PI x 7 PL x 3 PT x 1
TA x 12 TI x 5

debut appearances 6
previously disallowed debuts 3

ANTINAPALM, IMPLANT, PALMITIN

word       length      
ALIM 4
ALMA 4
ALMAMI 6
AMAIN 5
AMALA 5
AMALAITA 8
AMANITA 7
AMANITIN 8
AMIA 4
AMIL 4
AMIMIA 6
AMIN 4
AMINAL 6
AMLA 4
AMMA 4
AMNIA 5
ANATMAN 7
ANIMA 5
ANIMAL 6
ANIMALIAN 9
ANIMAT 6
ANIPAMIL 8
ANTIANIMAL 10
ANTIMAMMALIAN 13
ANTIMAN 7
ANTIMANIA 9
ANTIMILITANT 12
ANTIMILITIA 11
ANTINAPALM 10 pangram
APAMIN 6
APIMANIA 8
APPALAM 7
APPAM 5
ATAMAN 6
ATMAN 5
ATTAMAN 7
ILAMA 5
IMALA 5
IMAM 4
IMAN 4
IMIN 4
IMITANT 7
IMMANANT 8
IMPAINT 7
IMPALA 6
IMPALLA 7
IMPALM 6
IMPI 4
IMPIMPI 7
IMPLANT 7 perfect pangram, debut
INTIMA 6
INTIMAL 7
INTIMIN 7
LAMA 4
LAMANTIN 8
LAMIA 5
LAMIN 5
LAMINA 6
LAMINAL 7
LAMININ 7
LAMP 4
LAMPLIT 7
LIMA 4 debut, previously disallowed
LIMAIL 6
LIMAN 5
LIMINA 6
LIMINAL 7 debut, previously disallowed
LIMIT 5
LIMITAL 7
LIMMA 5
LIMN 4
LIMP 4
LIMPA 5
LLAMA 5
MAALIN 6
MAAT 4
MAIL 4
MAILMAN 7
MAIM 4
MAIN 4
MAINPIN 7
MAINTAIN 8
MALA 4
MALAI 5
MALI 4
MALIA 5
MALL 4
MALLAM 6
MALLIN 6
MALM 4
MALT 4
MALTIN 6
MALTMAN 7
MAMA 4
MAMI 4
MAMILLA 7
MAMMA 5
MAMMAL 6
MAMMALIAN 9
MAMMILLA 8
MANA 4
MANAIA 6
MANAL 5
MANANA 6
MANAT 5
MANI 4
MANIA 5
MANILA 6 debut, previously disallowed
MANILLA 7
MANIMAL 7
MANINI 6
MANITA 6
MANNA 5
MANNAN 6
MANNITAN 8
MANPAIN 7
MANTA 5
MANTAPA 7
MANTI 5
MANTILLA 8
MANTIT 6
MATAI 5
MATAMATA 8
MATAMATAM 9
MATAPI 6
MATIN 5
MATINAL 7
MATMAN 6
MATT 4
MATTA 5
MIAI 4
MILIA 5
MILITANT 8
MILITIA 7
MILITIAMAN 10
MILL 4
MILLIAMP 8
MILLIM 6
MILLMAN 7
MILLTAIL 8
MILPA 5
MILT 4
MIMP 4
MINA 4
MINI 4
MINILAMP 8
MINIM 5
MINIMA 6
MINIMAL 7
MINIMALL 8
MINIMAP 7
MINIMI 6
MINIMILL 8
MINIMIN 7
MINIPILL 8
MINMI 5
MINT 4
MINTMAN 7
MIPIT 5
MITMITA 7
MITT 4
MITTA 5
MITTIMI 7
NAAM 4
NAMMIT 6
NAPALM 6
NIMP 4
NTAMANI 7
PALAMA 6
PALM 4
PALMILLA 8
PALMIN 6
PALMITA 7
PALMITIN 8 pangram
PAMPA 5
PANAMA 6
PANMAN 6
PIAIMAN 7
PILM 4
PIMA 4
PIMP 4
PINMAN 6
PINTMAN 7
PITMAN 6
PLANIMAL 8
PLATMAN 7
PLIM 4
PTITIM 6
TAALIM 6
TAILLAMP 8 debut
TALLITIM 8
TALMA 5
TAMAL 5
TAMALIN 7
TAMAPIN 7
TAMIN 5
TAMP 4
TAMPALA 7
TAMPAN 6
TATAMI 6
TIAPAMIL 8
TILMATLI 8
TIMPANI 7 debut
TINMAN 6
TITMAN 6

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