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August 17, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 17, 2018, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with RO.


Instructions

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center letter RGNOTUW
Spelling Bee for August 17, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter T: February 4, 2021
Center letter G: March 20, 2020
Center letter N: December 16, 2019
Center letter U: May 2, 2019

words: 101
score: 451 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 18
bingo: yes

G x 21
N x 6
O x 13
R x 20
T x 23
U x 13
W x 5

4L x 36
5L x 20
6L x 24
7L x 15
8L x 4
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 10 tot
G 8 6 5 1 1 - 21
N - - 2 2 2 - 6
O 1 2 2 7 1 - 13
R 12 3 3 1 - 1 20
T 11 5 6 1 - - 23
U 1 2 6 3 - 1 13
W 3 2 - - - - 5
tot 36 20 24 15 4 2 101

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
GO x 7 GR x 8 GU x 6
NO x 6
OG x 1 OR x 1 OU x 11
RO x 14 RU x 6
ROG x 1 RON x 1 ROO x 3 ROR x 1 ROT x 4 ROU x 2 ROW x 2
TO x 7 TR x 9 TU x 7
UN x 12 UR x 1
WO x 2 WR x 3

cmp 6 7 8 10 tot
G 1 1 1 - 3
O 2 6 1 - 9
R 2 1 - - 3
T 1 1 - - 2
U - - - 1 1
tot 6 9 2 1 18

OUTGROWN, UNOUTGROWN

word       length      
GOOR 4
GORGON 6
GORNO 5
GORRU 5
GORTON 6
GOUR 4
GOUTWORT * 8
GROG 4
GROT 4
GROTTO 6
GROUT 5
GROW 4
GROWN 5
GRUGRU 6
GRUNT 5
GUNRUN * 6
GURN 4
GUROO 5
GURT 4
GURU 4
GUTWORT * 7
NONROOT 7
NONRUN 6
NONTORT 7
NONTUTOR 8
NOTOUR 6
NOTTURNO 8
OGOGORO 7
ORUTU 5
OURN 4
OUTGROW * 7
OUTGROWN * 8 pangram
OUTRO 5
OUTROOT * 7
OUTROW * 6
OUTRUN * 6
OUTRUNG * 7
OUTTROT * 7
OUTTURN * 7
OUTWORN * 7
ROGNON 6
RONGORONGO 10
ROON 4
ROOT 4
ROOTROT * 7
RORT 4
ROTGUT * 6
ROTO 4 disallowed elsewhere
ROTON 5
ROTOR 5
ROUN 4
ROUT 4
ROWN 4
ROWT 4
RUNG 4
RUNGU 5
RUNN 4
RUNOUT * 6
RUNT 4
RURU 4
TOGROG 6
TORN 4
TORO 4
TORR 4
TORT 4
TOUR 4
TOURN 5
TROG 4
TROGON 6
TROT 4
TROTRO 6
TROU 4
TROUT 5
TROW 4
TRUG 4
TRUGG 5
TURGOR 6
TURN 4
TURNON * 6
TURNOUT * 7
TURNT 5
TURRON 6
TUTOR 5
UNGROW 6
UNGROWN 7 disallowed elsewhere
UNOUTGROWN * 10 pangram
UNROOT 6
UNRUG 5
UNRUN 5
UNRUNG 6
UNTORN 6
UNTURN 6
UNWORN 6
UNWRONG 7
UNWRUNG 7
URUT 4
WORN 4
WORT 4
WRONG 5
WROO 4
WRUNG 5

* compound(ish) word

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