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August 24, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 24, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter OCNRTUY
Spelling Bee for August 24, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter T: April 8, 2020
Center letter U: November 27, 2019
Center letter R: May 3, 2019

words: 176
score: 839 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 2
bingo: yes

C x 57
N x 27
O x 24
R x 16
T x 39
U x 9
Y x 4

4L x 56
5L x 39
6L x 37
7L x 22
8L x 15
9L x 6
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
C 11 13 14 11 5 3 - 57
N 6 5 4 3 5 3 1 27
O 8 5 6 3 2 - - 24
R 7 4 4 1 - - - 16
T 19 10 7 2 1 - - 39
U 2 1 2 2 2 - - 9
Y 3 1 - - - - - 4
tot 56 39 37 22 15 6 1 176

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CO x 45 CR x 9 CU x 2 CY x 1
NO x 27
OC x 4 ON x 3 OO x 1 OR x 1 OT x 2 OU x 12 OY x 1
RO x 14 RU x 1 RY x 1
TO x 21 TR x 11 TU x 5 TY x 2
UN x 9
YO x 4

debut appearances 17

CONTOURNY, COUNTRY, NONCOUNTRY, TROUNCY

word       length      
NONCOUNTRY 10 pangram
COCONUTTY 9
CONCOCTOR 9
CONTOURNY 9 pangram
NONCONCUR 9
NONCOTTON 9
NONCOUNTY 9
CONTORNO 8
COROCORO 8
COROTRON 8
COUNTOUT 8
CRYOTRON 8
NONCOUNT 8
NONCOURT 8
NONCRONY 8
NONTUTOR 8
NOTTURNO 8
OUTCOUNT 8
OUTCOURT 8
TOCORORO 8
UNCOCOON 8
UNROCOCO 8
COCONUT 7 debut
CONCOCT 7
CONTORT 7
CONTOUR 7 debut
COOCCUR 7
CORNUTO 7
COTTONY 7 debut
COTUTOR 7
COUNTOR 7
COUNTRY 7 perfect pangram, debut
CROUTON 7 debut
NOCTURN 7
NONROOT 7
NONTORT 7
OUTROOT 7
OUTTROT 7
OUTTURN 7
ROOTROT 7
TROUNCY 7 perfect pangram
TURNOUT 7
UNCORNY 7
UNCOUNT 7
COCOON 6
CONCUR 6 debut
COOCOO 6
COONTY 6
CORCUR 6
CORTON 6
CORURO 6
COTTON 6
COUCOU 6
COUNTY 6 debut
CROONY 6
CROTON 6
CURURO 6
CUTOUT 6 debut
NONCUT 6
NONRUN 6
NOTORY 6
NOTOUR 6
OCTROY 6
OCTUOR 6
OUTCON 6
OUTCRY 6 debut
OUTCUT 6
OUTRUN 6
ROCOCO 6
ROCOTO 6
ROUCOU 6
RUNOUT 6
TROTRO 6
TROUTY 6
TRUCCO 6
TRYOUT 6 debut
TURNON 6
TURRON 6
TYCOON 6 debut
UNROOT 6
UNTORN 6
COCUY 5
CONNY 5
CONTO 5
COOTY 5
CORNO 5
CORNU 5
CORNY 5
COUNT 5 debut
COURT 5 debut
CRONY 5
CROON 5 debut
CRUOR 5
CYTON 5
NONCY 5
NONNO 5
NONNY 5
NORRY 5
NOUNY 5
OCCUR 5 debut
ONYON 5
ORUTU 5
OUTRO 5
OYRUR 5
ROOTY 5
RORTY 5
ROTON 5
ROTOR 5
TONTO 5
TOONY 5
TOTTY 5
TOURN 5
TOYON 5
TROCO 5
TRONC 5
TROUT 5
TUTOR 5
TUTOY 5
UNCOY 5
YOURN 5
COCO 4
CONN 4
CONY 4
COON 4 disallowed elsewhere
COOT 4
CORN 4 debut
CORY 4
COTT 4
COUR 4
CROC 4
CROY 4
NONO 4
NOON 4
NOOT 4
NOTT 4
NOUN 4
NOUT 4
OCCY 4
ONCT 4
ONTO 4
OONT 4
OTOY 4
OTTO 4
OURN 4
OUTY 4
ROON 4
ROOT 4
RORT 4
ROTO 4 disallowed elsewhere
ROUN 4
ROUT 4
RYOT 4
TOCO 4
TONY 4
TOON 4
TOOT 4
TORC 4
TORN 4
TORO 4
TORR 4
TORT 4
TORY 4
TOTO 4
TOUN 4
TOUR 4
TOUT 4
TOYO 4
TROT 4
TROU 4
TROY 4
TYRO 4
UNCO 4
UNTO 4
YONT 4
YOUR 4 debut
YOYO 4

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