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
February 8, 2020 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from February 8, 2020, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter IBEGLTY
Spelling Bee for February 8, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter E: September 19, 2024
Center letter L: May 16, 2020

words: 46
score: 236 pts
pangrams: 3
bingo: yes

B x 12
E x 4
G x 8
I x 5
L x 11
T x 5
Y x 1

4L x 16
5L x 11
6L x 8
7L x 3
8L x 3
9L x 2
10L x 1
11L x 1
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
B 3 6 2 - 1 - - - - 12
E - 1 - - 2 - - 1 - 4
G 4 - 4 - - - - - - 8
I 2 - - - - 2 - - 1 5
L 3 3 1 3 - - 1 - - 11
T 3 1 1 - - - - - - 5
Y 1 - - - - - - - - 1
tot 16 11 8 3 3 2 1 1 1 46

debut appearances 15
previously disallowed debuts 1

ELIGIBILITY, ILLEGIBILITY, LEGIBILITY

word       length      
BEIGE 5 debut
BELIE 5
BELITTLE 8
BIBLE 5
BIGGIE 6 debut
BIGLY 5 debut, previously disallowed
BILE 4
BILGE 5 debut
BILL 4
BILLET 6
BILLY 5
BITE 4
ELIGIBILITY 11 pangram, debut
ELIGIBLE 8 debut
ELIGIBLY 8 debut
ELITE 5
GIBE 4 debut
GIBLET 6 debut
GIGGLE 6
GIGGLY 6
GILL 4
GILT 4
GLIB 4
GLIBLY 6
ILLEGIBILITY 12 pangram, debut
ILLEGIBLE 9 debut
ILLEGIBLY 9 debut
ILLY 4
ITTY 4
LEGIBILITY 10 pangram, debut
LEGIBLE 7 debut
LEGIBLY 7 debut
LEGIT 5
LIBEL 5
LIBELEE 7
LIEGE 5
LILT 4
LILY 4
LITE 4
LITTLE 6
TILE 4
TILL 4
TILT 4
TITLE 5
TITTLE 6
YETI 4

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