August 19, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 19, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Center letter T: March 18, 2024Center letter U: June 27, 2022
Center letter N: May 26, 2021
words: 213
score: 1,333 pts
pangrams: 12
perfect: 3
compounds: 4
bingo: yes
C x 43
D x 32
I x 29
N x 33
O x 33
T x 26
U x 17
4L x 34
5L x 52
6L x 43
7L x 31
8L x 21
9L x 16
10L x 11
11L x 3
12L x 1
13L x 1
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | tot | |
| C | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 43 |
| D | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 32 |
| I | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 29 |
| N | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 33 |
| O | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 33 |
| T | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 26 |
| U | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 17 |
| tot | 34 | 52 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 213 |
| cmp | 4 | 5 | 6 | tot |
| I | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| O | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| tot | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| debut appearances | 13 | |
| newly disallowed words | 1 | odic |
COINDUCTION, CONDUCTI, CONDUCTIN, CONDUCTION, CONDUIT, DUCTION, INDUCTION, NOCTUID, NOCTUOID, NONCONDUCTION, UNCONDITION, UNIDIOTIC
| word | length | |||
| NONCONDUCTION | 13 | pangram | ||
| COCCIDIOIDIN | 12 | |||
| COINDUCTION | 11 | pangram | ||
| OCTODONTOID | 11 | |||
| UNCONDITION | 11 | pangram | ||
| CONCOCTION | 10 | |||
| CONDICTION | 10 | |||
| CONDUCTION | 10 | pangram, debut | ||
| DOCODONTID | 10 | |||
| INTINCTION | 10 | |||
| NICOTINOID | 10 | |||
| NONTUITION | 10 | |||
| NOTODONTID | 10 | |||
| OCTODONTID | 10 | |||
| OCTONIONIC | 10 | |||
| TINODONTID | 10 | |||
| CONDITION | 9 | debut | ||
| CONDUCTIN | 9 | pangram | ||
| COTTONOID | 9 | |||
| CUTINITIC | 9 | |||
| DIODONTID | 9 | |||
| IDIOTICON | 9 | |||
| INDICTION | 9 | |||
| INDUCTION | 9 | pangram, debut | ||
| INTUITION | 9 | debut | ||
| INUNCTION | 9 | |||
| NICOTINIC | 9 | |||
| NONICONIC | 9 | |||
| OTODONTID | 9 | |||
| TINTINNID | 9 | |||
| TONTONIID | 9 | |||
| UNIDIOTIC | 9 | pangram | ||
| CICONIID | 8 | |||
| CINCINNI | 8 | |||
| CNIDICIN | 8 | |||
| CONDUCTI | 8 | pangram | ||
| CONICOID | 8 | |||
| CONOIDIC | 8 | |||
| CONTINUO | 8 | |||
| DINOCTON | 8 | |||
| INOTOCIN | 8 | |||
| NOCTUOID | 8 | pangram | ||
| NONIONIC | 8 | |||
| NONIONID | 8 | |||
| NONTONIC | 8 | |||
| NONUNION | 8 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| OCTONION | 8 | |||
| ODONTOID | 8 | |||
| OTOCONIN | 8 | |||
| TINCTION | 8 | |||
| TINNITIC | 8 | |||
| UNICONIC | 8 | |||
| UNIONOID | 8 | |||
| CICINNI | 7 | |||
| COCCOID | 7 | |||
| COITION | 7 | |||
| CONDUIT | 7 | perfect pangram, debut | ||
| CONTOID | 7 | |||
| COTTOID | 7 | |||
| COUNION | 7 | |||
| DICODON | 7 | |||
| DICTION | 7 | debut | ||
| DIODONT | 7 | |||
| DODICIN | 7 | |||
| DUCTION | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| DUNITIC | 7 | |||
| IDIOTIC | 7 | debut | ||
| INCONNU | 7 | |||
| NICOTIC | 7 | |||
| NICOTIN | 7 | |||
| NOCTUID | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| NONUNIT | 7 | |||
| ODINIID | 7 | |||
| ODONTIC | 7 | |||
| OIDIOID | 7 | |||
| ONCOTIC | 7 | |||
| OTOITID | 7 | |||
| TONDINI | 7 | |||
| TONDINO | 7 | |||
| TUITION | 7 | debut | ||
| TUNICIN | 7 | |||
| UNCTION | 7 | debut | ||
| UNIONID | 7 | |||
| UNITION | 7 | |||
| CIDIOT | 6 | |||
| CIONID | 6 | |||
| COCCIC | 6 | |||
| COCCID | 6 | |||
| CONOID | 6 | |||
| COTTID | 6 | |||
| COUNIT | 6 | |||
| DIODIC | 6 | |||
| DIOTIC | 6 | |||
| DIUCON | 6 | |||
| DOTOID | 6 | |||
| DUCTIN | 6 | |||
| ICONIC | 6 | |||
| INDICT | 6 | debut | ||
| INDOIN | 6 | |||
| INDUCT | 6 | debut | ||
| INIOID | 6 | |||
| INTUIT | 6 | |||
| INUNCT | 6 | |||
| NOCINO | 6 | |||
| NONION | 6 | |||
| NONTIN | 6 | |||
| NOTION | 6 | |||
| NUNCII | 6 | |||
| NUNCIO | 6 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| NUNTII | 6 | |||
| OCTOIC | 6 | |||
| OCTOID | 6 | |||
| ONCOID | 6 | |||
| ONONIN | 6 | |||
| OTIDID | 6 | |||
| OTINID | 6 | |||
| OTITIC | 6 | |||
| OTITID | 6 | |||
| OUTDID | * 6 | debut | ||
| OUTDIN | * 6 | |||
| TOCINO | 6 | |||
| TOITOI | 6 | |||
| TONNID | 6 | |||
| TUCCID | 6 | |||
| UNCINI | 6 | |||
| UNCOIN | 6 | |||
| UNIOID | 6 | |||
| CINCT | 5 | |||
| CIOID | 5 | |||
| COCCI | 5 | |||
| COION | 5 | |||
| CONIC | 5 | |||
| CONID | 5 | |||
| CUIUI | 5 | |||
| CUTIN | 5 | |||
| DICOT | 5 | |||
| DIION | 5 | |||
| DINIC | 5 | |||
| DINOI | 5 | |||
| DIOID | 5 | |||
| DITIN | 5 | |||
| DITTI | 5 | |||
| DITTO | 5 | |||
| DOTID | 5 | |||
| DOUIT | 5 | |||
| ICTIC | 5 | |||
| IDIOT | 5 | |||
| INCUT | * 5 | |||
| INDIN | 5 | |||
| INIID | 5 | |||
| INION | 5 | |||
| INNIT | 5 | |||
| IODIC | 5 | |||
| IONIC | 5 | |||
| NINON | 5 | |||
| NITIC | 5 | |||
| NITID | 5 | |||
| NITON | 5 | |||
| NONIC | 5 | |||
| NOOIT | 5 | |||
| NUCIN | 5 | |||
| OCOID | 5 | |||
| OCTIC | 5 | |||
| ODIID | 5 | |||
| ONION | 5 | |||
| ONTIC | 5 | |||
| OOTID | 5 | |||
| TINCT | 5 | |||
| TITIN | 5 | |||
| TODID | 5 | |||
| TONDI | 5 | |||
| TONIC | 5 | |||
| TONOI | 5 | |||
| TUNIC | 5 | |||
| TUTIN | 5 | |||
| TUTTI | 5 | |||
| UNDID | 5 | |||
| UNION | 5 | debut | ||
| UNTIN | 5 | |||
| CIID | 4 | |||
| CION | 4 | |||
| COIN | 4 | |||
| CONI | 4 | |||
| CUIT | 4 | |||
| DIDI | 4 | |||
| DIDO | 4 | |||
| DINO | 4 | |||
| DINT | 4 | |||
| DITT | 4 | |||
| DOID | 4 | |||
| DOIT | 4 | |||
| DUIT | 4 | |||
| ICON | 4 | |||
| IDIC | 4 | |||
| INTI | 4 | |||
| INTO | * 4 | |||
| NIDI | 4 | |||
| NODI | 4 | |||
| NOIT | 4 | |||
| NONI | 4 | |||
| ODIC | 4 | newly disallowed | ||
| OINT | 4 | |||
| ONOI | 4 | |||
| OOID | 4 | |||
| OTIC | 4 | |||
| TIND | 4 | |||
| TINT | 4 | |||
| TITI | 4 | |||
| TOIT | 4 | |||
| UDIC | 4 | |||
| UNCI | 4 | |||
| UNIO | 4 | |||
| UNIT | 4 |
* compound(ish) word