Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
August 8, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 8, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with NO.


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center letter PADINOT
Spelling Bee for August 8, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter T: November 16, 2023

words: 254
score: 1,527 pts
pangrams: 13
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

A x 45
D x 19
I x 8
N x 23
O x 12
P x 127
T x 20

4L x 44
5L x 56
6L x 59
7L x 50
8L x 20
9L x 14
10L x 4
11L x 3
12L x 3
13L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
A 5 8 6 13 7 2 3 - 1 - 45
D 2 1 4 9 2 1 - - - - 19
I - 3 - 4 - - - - 1 - 8
N 2 5 1 5 3 5 - 1 - 1 23
O 1 - 4 4 1 1 - - 1 - 12
P 30 32 37 13 7 5 1 2 - - 127
T 4 7 7 2 - - - - - - 20
tot 44 56 59 50 20 14 4 3 3 1 254

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AD x 10 AN x 15 AP x 17 AT x 3
DA x 3 DI x 11 DO x 5
ID x 1 IN x 4 IO x 1 IP x 2
NA x 6 NI x 5 NO x 12
NON x 10 NOT x 2
OO x 1 OP x 11
PA x 49 PI x 47 PO x 30 PT x 1
TA x 9 TI x 4 TO x 7

debut appearances 12
previously disallowed debuts 1

ADAPTATION, ADAPTION, ADOPTIAN, ADOPTION, ANTIADOPTION, DATAPOINT, INADAPTATION, NONADAPTATION, NONADOPTION, NOTOPODIA, PANDATION, PANTODONTID, PINTADO

word       length      
NONADAPTATION 13 pangram
ANTIADOPTION 12 pangram
INADAPTATION 12 pangram
OPINIONATION 12
NONADOPTION 11 pangram
PANTODONTAN 11
PANTODONTID 11 pangram
ADAPTATION 10 pangram, debut
ANAPODOTON 10
ANTIOPTION 10
PATINATION 10
ANAPODOTA 9
ANTIPOINT 9
DATAPOINT 9 pangram
NIPPITATO 9
NONDOPANT 9
NONOPIOID 9
NONPOTATO 9
NOTOPODIA 9 pangram
OPINATION 9
PANDATION 9 pangram
PANDIONID 9
PANTODONT 9
PINNATION 9
PONTONIID 9
ADAPTION 8 pangram, debut, disallowed elsewhere
ADOPTIAN 8 pangram
ADOPTION 8 pangram, debut
ANTIPAIN 8
ANTIPION 8
ANTPIPIT 8
ANTPITTA 8
DIPODAND 8
DIPODOID 8
NONPAINT 8
NONPIANO 8
NONPOINT 8
OPTATION 8
PAINTPOT 8
PANTOPOD 8
PAPAITAN 8
PAPIONIN 8
PATTIPAN 8
PINPOINT 8
POTATION 8 debut, disallowed elsewhere
ADAPOID 7
ADAPTIN 7
ANTIPOP 7
ANTIPOT 7
ANTITIP 7
ANTITOP 7
APADANA 7
APINOID 7
APIONID 7
APITPAT 7
APOPAIN 7
APOPTIN 7
APPOINT 7 debut
DATAPAD 7
DINOPID 7
DIOPTID 7
DIPINTI 7
DIPINTO 7
DIPNOAN 7
DIPNOID 7
DIPODID 7
DOPATTA 7
IDIOPID 7
INPOINT 7
IODIPIN 7
IPNOPID 7
NANOPIT 7
NANOPOD 7
NANOTIP 7
NONPAID 7 debut
NOTOPOD 7
OONOPID 7
OPINANT 7
OPINION 7
OPPIDAN 7
PANDANI 7
PATATIN 7
PIANINO 7
PINOPOD 7
PINTADA 7
PINTADO 7 perfect pangram
PINTANO 7
PIPPIAN 7
PITAPAT 7
PODONID 7
PONDIAN 7
PONTOON 7
POTTANT 7
TAPPOON 7
TOPONIA 7
ADAPID 6
ANAPID 6
ANOPIA 6
APODIA 6
APODID 6
APONIA 6
DAPDAP 6
DIPION 6
DOPANT 6
DOPPIO 6
NIPPIT 6
OPIOID 6
OPPIDA 6
OPTANT 6
OPTION 6
PANADA 6
PANADO 6
PANDAN 6
PANDIT 6 debut
PANINI 6
PANINO 6
PANPOT 6
PANTON 6
PAOPAO 6
PAPAIA 6
PAPAIN 6
PAPION 6
PAPPAD 6
PATINA 6
PATOOT 6
PINATA 6
PINDAN 6
PINION 6
PINNID 6
PINOID 6
PINTID 6
PIOPIO 6
PIPIPI 6
PIPOID 6
PIPPIN 6 debut, previously disallowed
PITPAN 6
PITPAT 6
PITTID 6
PODAND 6
PODATI 6
PONTIN 6
PONTON 6
POOPOO 6
POPPIT 6
POTATO 6
POTION 6
PTINID 6
TAIPAN 6
TANPIT 6
TAPPIT 6
TINPOT 6
TIPITI 6
TIPTOP 6
TOPATO 6
ADAPT 5
ADOPT 5 debut
ADPAO 5
APIAN 5
APIIN 5
APOID 5
APOOP 5
ATTAP 5
DIPOD 5
INAPT 5
INPAT 5
IPPON 5
NAPOO 5
NAPPA 5
NINPO 5
NIOPO 5
NONOP 5
PAINT 5
PAIPO 5
PANDA 5
PANIN 5
PANNI 5
PANTO 5
PAPAD 5
PAPDI 5
PAPPI 5
PATIA 5
PATIO 5 debut
PIANO 5 debut
PINDA 5
PINID 5
PININ 5
PINNA 5
PINON 5
PINOT 5
PINTA 5
PINTO 5
PIPID 5
PIPIT 5
PITON 5
PITOT 5
PITTA 5
PODIA 5 debut
POIND 5
POINT 5
POOID 5
POPPA 5
POTOO 5
POTTO 5
TAIPO 5
TAPAI 5
TAPAO 5
TAPPA 5
TOPIA 5
TOPOI 5
TOPPO 5
APID 4
APIO 4
APOD 4
ATAP 4
ATOP 4
DOOP 4
DOPA 4
NAPA 4
NIPA 4
OPPO 4
PAAN 4
PADA 4
PADI 4
PAID 4
PAIN 4
PAND 4
PANT 4
PAPA 4
PAPI 4
PATO 4
PIAI 4
PIAN 4
PINA 4
PINT 4
PION 4
PIOT 4
PIPA 4
PIPI 4
PITA 4
PITI 4
PITO 4
POID 4
POND 4
PONT 4
POOD 4
POON 4
POOP 4
POOT 4
POPO 4
POTT 4
TAPA 4
TIPI 4 allowed elsewhere
TOPI 4
TOPO 4

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