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April 9, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from April 9, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter HCEKLMO
Spelling Bee for April 9, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter E: July 22, 2023
Center letter O: March 16, 2021
Center letter O: May 21, 2019
Center letter C: May 31, 2018

words: 92
score: 391 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 4
bingo: yes

C x 27
E x 3
H x 33
K x 9
L x 8
M x 7
O x 5

4L x 32
5L x 29
6L x 17
7L x 8
8L x 5
9L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
C 3 12 8 2 2 - 27
E 1 - 1 1 - - 3
H 18 6 3 3 2 1 33
K 2 3 2 1 1 - 9
L 2 3 2 1 - - 8
M 2 4 1 - - - 7
O 4 1 - - - - 5
tot 32 29 17 8 5 1 92

cmp 7 8 9 tot
C - 1 - 1
H 1 1 1 3
tot 1 2 1 4

debut appearances 1
previously disallowed debuts 1

HEMLOCK

word       length      
CHECHE 6
CHECK 5
CHEE 4
CHEEK 5
CHEEKE 6
CHEEKO 6
CHEEM 5
CHELEM 6
CHEM 4
CHEMO 5
CHOCHEM 7
CHOCHO 6
CHOCK 5
CHOCOLO 7
CHOKE 5
CHOKO 5
CHOLE 5
CHOOCH 6
CHOOCHOO 8
CHOOK 5
CHOOM 5
CLECHE 6
CLOCHE 6
COCKHOLE * 8
COHO 4
COHOE 5
COOCH 5
ECHELLE 7
ECHEME 6
ECHO 4
HECH 4
HECK 4
HECKLE 6
HEEL 4
HEHE 4
HELE 4
HELEK 5
HELL 4
HELLHOLE * 8
HELLO 5
HELM 4
HELO 4
HEME 4 debut, previously disallowed
HEMLOCK * 7 perfect pangram
HEMMEL 6
HEMOCOEL 8
HMMM 4
HOCCO 5
HOCK 4
HOCKLE 6
HOKE 4 disallowed elsewhere
HOLE 4
HOLK 4
HOLLO 5
HOLM 4
HOLME 5
HOLO 4
HOME 4
HOMMOCK 7
HOOCH 5
HOOK 4
HOOKCHECK * 9
HOOLOCK 7
KEECH 5
KEEHO 5
KELCH 5
KHEL 4
KHELLOL 7
KHOMOK 6
KLOOCH 6
KOHEKOHE 8
KOHL 4
LECH 4
LEECH 5
LEECHEE 7
LOCH 4
LOCHE 5
LOHOCH 6
LOHOCK 6
LOOCH 5
MEECH 5
MOCH 4
MOCHE 5
MOHEL 5
MOHO 4
MOLOCH 6
MOOCH 5
OCHE 4
OHEL 4
OHELO 5
OLEH 4
OOCH 4

* compound(ish) word

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