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
October 8, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 8, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter ODGHNTU
Spelling Bee for October 8, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter T: June 3, 2024
Center letter G: August 12, 2022
Center letter U: June 30, 2020
Center letter N: April 11, 2019

words: 127
score: 510 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 20
bingo: yes

D x 27
G x 16
H x 19
N x 23
O x 11
T x 18
U x 13

4L x 52
5L x 30
6L x 26
7L x 12
8L x 4
9L x 1
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
D 8 8 6 2 3 - - 27
G 8 2 4 2 - - - 16
H 7 4 7 1 - - - 19
N 10 3 5 3 1 - 1 23
O 5 3 1 1 - - 1 11
T 10 6 1 1 - - - 18
U 4 4 2 2 - 1 - 13
tot 52 30 26 12 4 1 2 127

cmp 4 5 6 7 8 10 tot
D - - 1 1 2 - 4
G - - 1 1 - - 2
H - - 3 1 - - 4
N - - - 1 1 - 2
O 2 2 1 1 - 1 7
T 1 - - - - - 1
tot 3 2 6 5 3 1 20

DOUGHNUT

word       length      
NONTHOUGHT 10
OUTTHOUGHT * 10
UNTHOUGHT 9
DOGTOOTH * 8
DOUGHNUT * 8 pangram
DOUNDOUN 8
NOUNHOOD * 8
DOGHOOD * 7
DOUGONG 7
GODHOOD * 7 disallowed elsewhere
GOUNDOU 7
HOGHOOD * 7
NONGOOD 7
NOUGHTH 7
NUNHOOD * 7
OUTHUNT * 7
THOUGHT 7
UNTOOTH 7
UNTOUGH 7
DONNOT 6
DOODOO 6
DOUDOU 6
DOUGHT 6
DUGONG 6
DUGOUT * 6
GOOGOO 6
GOONDU 6
GUNDOG * 6
GUNGHO 6
HOGNUT * 6
HOODOO 6
HOTDOG * 6
HOTGUN * 6
HOUTOU 6
HUDOOD 6
HUTONG 6
NONDOG 6
NONGOD 6
NONHOT 6
NONODD 6
NOUGHT 6
OUTGUN * 6
THOUGH 6
UNGOOD 6
UNHOOD 6
DOGGO 5
DONUT 5
DOOGH 5
DOUDU 5
DOUGH 5
DOUTH 5
DUDOU 5
DUNNO 5
GOODO 5
GOUND 5
HOOND 5
HOUGH 5
HOUND 5
HUNDO 5
NONDO 5
NONNO 5
NUHOU 5
OUGHT 5
OUTDO * 5
OUTGO * 5
THONG 5
TONDO 5
TONTO 5
TOOTH 5
TOUGH 5
TUHON 5
UNDOG 5
UNGOD 5
UNGOT 5
UNHOT 5
DODD 4
DODO 4
DONG 4
DOOD 4
DOON 4
DOOT 4
DOTH 4
DOUT 4
GOGO 4
GONG 4
GOOD 4
GOOG 4
GOON 4
GOTH 4
GOUD 4
GOUT 4
HOGO 4
HONG 4
HONU 4
HOOD 4
HOON 4
HOOT 4
HOTT 4
NOGO 4
NONG 4
NONO 4
NOOG 4
NOON 4
NOOT 4
NOTT 4
NOUG 4
NOUN 4
NOUT 4
ONGO * 4
ONTO * 4
OONT 4
OTTO 4
OUGH 4
THON 4
THOU 4
TODO * 4
TOHO 4
TONG 4
TOON 4
TOOT 4
TOTO 4
TOUN 4
TOUT 4
UDON 4
UGGO 4
UNDO 4
UNTO 4

* compound(ish) word

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