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October 12, 2018 | Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 12, 2018, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter CAHMORT
Spelling Bee for October 12, 2018

words: 50
score: 321 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 8

A x 6
C x 18
H x 3
M x 11
R x 3
T x 9

5L x 23
6L x 14
7L x 6
8L x 5
9L x 1
10L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 2 2 1 - 1 - 6
C 10 4 1 3 - - 18
H 2 1 - - - - 3
M 6 2 1 1 - 1 11
R 1 2 - - - - 3
T 2 3 3 1 - - 9
tot 23 14 6 5 1 1 50

cmp 6 7 8 10 tot
C - - 2 - 2
M - - 1 1 2
R 1 - - - 1
T 2 1 - - 3
tot 3 1 3 1 8

debut appearances 19
newly disallowed words 1 charro

CHATROOM, MOTORCOACH, TRACHOMA

word       length      
ACHOO 5
ACTOR 5 debut
AHCHOO 6 disallowed elsewhere
ATTACH 6
ATTRACT 7
ATTRACTOR 9 debut
CACAO 5
CARAT 5
CAROM 5
CARROT 6 debut
CATARACT 8
CATCH 5
CHARM 5
CHART 5 debut
CHATROOM * 8 pangram, debut
CHROMA 6
COACH 5
COACT 5 disallowed elsewhere
COACTOR 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
COATROOM * 8 debut
COCOA 5
COHORT 6 debut
COMMA 5
CROTCH 6 debut
HATCH 5
HOOCH 5
HOOTCH 6 debut, disallowed elsewhere
MACHO 5
MACRO 5
MARACA 6
MARCATO 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
MARCH 5
MATCH 5
MATCHA 6
MOCHA 5
MOOCH 5
MOTORCAR * 8 debut
MOTORCOACH * 10 pangram, debut
ROACH 5
ROCOCO 6
ROMCOM * 6
TARMAC * 6 debut
THATCH 6
TOCCATA 7
TOMCAT * 6 debut
TORCH 5 debut
TRACHOMA 8 pangram, debut
TRACT 5
TRACTOR 7 debut
TRAMCAR * 7 debut

* compound(ish) word

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