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August 4, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 4, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter ACFILOR
Spelling Bee for August 4, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter I: May 6, 2023
Center letter F: October 11, 2021

words: 242
score: 1,220 pts
pangrams: 6
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

A x 59
C x 78
F x 45
I x 9
L x 22
O x 14
R x 15

4L x 64
5L x 62
6L x 54
7L x 32
8L x 21
9L x 6
10L x 1
11L x 1
13L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 tot
A 14 16 17 6 3 2 1 - - 59
C 14 19 16 15 10 2 - 1 1 78
F 12 14 10 5 4 - - - - 45
I 2 4 1 2 - - - - - 9
L 12 6 3 1 - - - - - 22
O 5 1 4 - 2 2 - - - 14
R 5 2 3 3 2 - - - - 15
tot 64 62 54 32 21 6 1 1 1 242

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AC x 12 AF x 5 AI x 5 AL x 21 AR x 15
CA x 43 CI x 9 CL x 3 CO x 21 CR x 2
FA x 21 FI x 7 FL x 6 FO x 8 FR x 3
IC x 1 IL x 7 IO x 1
LA x 9 LI x 5 LO x 8
OF x 2 OL x 1 OO x 4 OR x 7
RA x 8 RI x 3 RO x 4

plu 4 5 6 8 tot
A 1 - - - 1
C - 1 - 1 2
F 1 - - - 1
I 1 - 1 - 2
O - - 1 - 1
tot 3 1 2 1 7

ACROFACIAL, CALORIFIC, COROLLIFLORAL, ORIFICAL, ORIFICIAL, OROFACIAL

word       length      
AALII 5
ACACIA 6
ACACIO 6
ACAI 4
ACALORIC 8
ACARA 5
ACARI 5
ACCA 4
ACCRA 5
ACOCIL 6
ACRA 4
ACRAL 5
ACROFACIAL 10 pangram
AFAR 4
AFARA 5
AFFAIR 6
AFOCAL 6
AFRO 4
AIOLI 5
AIRCAR 6
AIRFALL 7
AIRFOIL 7
AIROL 5
ALALA 5
ALALIA 6
ALALIC 6
ALAR 4
ALCAIC 6
ALCO 4
ALCOOL 6
ALFAIA 6
ALFALFA 7
ALFIL 5
ALFILARIA 9
ALFOIL 6
ALIF 4
ALLARIC 7
ALLIACOL 8
ALLOIC 6
ALLOLALIA 9
ALOC 4
ALOLL 5
ALOO 4
ALOOF 5
ARACA 5
ARACARI 7
ARACIAL 7
ARALIA 6
ARARA 5
ARCI  4
ARCO 4
ARFAL 5
ARIA 4
ARIL 4
ARILLI 6
AROAR 5
AROLIA 6
AROLLA 6
ARRICCIO 8
CACA 4
CACAO 5
CAFF 4
CAFFILA 7
CAFILA 6
CAICCO 6
CAIR 4
CALALOO 7
CALCAR 6
CALCARIA 8
CALCARIC 8
CALCIC 6
CALCIFIC 8
CALCIOL 7
CALF 4
CALICO 6
CALIF 5
CALL 4
CALLA 5
CALLALOO 8
CALLI 5
CALLOO 6
CALO 4
CALORIC 7
CALORIFIC 9 pangram
CARAC 5
CARACAL 7
CARACARA 8
CARACCA 7
CARACOA 7
CARACORA 8
CARF 4
CARIOCA 7
CARL 4
CAROA 5
CAROL 5
CAROLI 6
CARR 4
CARRAO 6
CARRI 5
CARROCCI  8
CARROCCIO 9
CARROCIO 8
CIAO 4
CICALA 6
CIFAL 5
CILIA  5
CILIAL 6
CILIOLA 7
CIRCA 5
CIRCAR 6
CIRRAL 6
CLARO 5
CLOACA 6
CLOACAL 7
COAL 4
COALA 5
COCA 4
COCAL 5
COCCAL 6
COCOA 5
COFACIAL 8
COFOCAL 7
COLA 4
COLICAL 7
COLLA 5
COLLAR 6
COLLOCAL 8
CORAL 5
CORALLA 7
CORCAIR 7
CORIA 5
COROLLA 7
COROLLARIAL 11
COROLLIFLORAL 13 pangram
CORRAL 6
CRAIC 5
CRIA 4
FAAL 4
FACIA 5
FACIAL 6
FAFF 4
FAIL 4
FAIR 4
FALCIAL 7
FALL 4
FALLAL 6
FALLO 5
FALLOFF 7
FARARI 6
FARCICAL 8
FARFAL 6
FARFARA 7
FARIO 5
FARL 4
FARO 4
FAROFA 6
FAROFF 6
FARRO 5
FIAR 4
FILA 4
FILAR 5
FILARIA 7
FILARIAL 8
FILIAL 6
FILICAL 7
FLAFF 5
FLAIL 5
FLAIR 5
FLICFLAC 8
FLORA 5
FLORAL 6
FOAL 4
FOCACCIA 8
FOCAL 5
FOLAR 5
FOLIA 5
FOLIAL 6
FOLIAR 6
FORA  4
FRAC 4
FRAIL 5
FRIAR 5
ICACO 5
ILALA 5
ILIA  4
ILIAC 5
ILIACAL 7
ILIACI  6
ILIAL 5
ILLICIA 7
IORA 4
LAARI 5
LACCIC 6
LAIC 4
LAICAL 6
LAIR 4
LALL 4
LALO 4
LARF 4
LARI 4
LIAO 4
LIAR 4
LILA 4
LILAC 5
LIRA 4
LOAF 4
LOCA 4
LOCAL 5
LOCALIC 7
LOCAO 5
LOOFA 5
LORAL 5
LORICA 6
OFFAL 5
OFFICIAL 8
OLLA 4
OOAA 4
OORALI 6
OORARI 6
OORIAL 6
ORAL 4
ORARIA  6
ORCA 4
ORIFICAL 8 pangram
ORIFICIAL 9 pangram
OROFACIAL 9 pangram
ORRA 4
RACIAL 6
RACLOIR 7
RAFF 4
RAFFIA 6
RAIL 4
RAILCAR 7
RARF 4
RARIORA 7
RIAL 4
RICRAC 6
RIFFRAFF 8
ROAR 4
ROCOA 5
ROLLCALL 8
RORAL 5

† plural noun

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