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January 17, 2021 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from January 17, 2021, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with OA.


Instructions

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center letter TACHLOP
Spelling Bee for January 17, 2021

words: 59
score: 210 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 6
bingo: yes

A x 5
C x 13
H x 7
L x 6
O x 2
P x 10
T x 16

4L x 29
5L x 16
6L x 6
7L x 6
8L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 tot
A 2 2 1 - - 5
C 5 4 - 3 1 13
H 4 2 1 - - 7
L 2 3 1 - - 6
O 1 1 - - - 2
P 5 2 1 1 1 10
T 10 2 2 2 - 16
tot 29 16 6 6 2 59

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AL x 2 AT x 3
CA x 5 CH x 1 CL x 2 CO x 5
HA x 4 HO x 3
LA x 3 LO x 3
OA x 1 OC x 1
OAT x 1
PA x 4 PH x 2 PL x 2 PO x 2
TA x 7 TH x 2 TO x 7

cmp 6 7 8 tot
C - 1 1 2
H 1 - - 1
L 1 - - 1
P - - 1 1
T - 1 - 1
tot 2 2 2 6

debut appearances 1

POTLATCH

word       length      
ALLOT 5
ALTO 4
ATOLL 5
ATOP 4
ATTACH 6
CAPTCHA 7
CATALPA 7
CATCALL * 7
CATCH 5
CATCHALL * 8
CHAT 4
CLOT 4
CLOTH 5
COACT 5 disallowed elsewhere
COAT 4
COLT 4
COOPT 5
COOT 4
HALT 4
HATCH 5
HATH 4
HATHA 5
HOLT 4
HOOT 4
HOTPOT * 6
LAPTOP * 6
LATCH 5
LATH 4
LOATH 5
LOOT 4
LOTTO 5
OATH 4
OCTAL 5
PACT 4
PALATAL 7
PATCH 5
PATH 4
PHAT 4
PHOTO 5
PLAT 4
PLOT 4
POTATO 6
POTLATCH * 8 pangram, debut
TACH 4
TACO 4
TACT 4
TALC 4
TALL 4
TAPA 4
TATTOO 6
THAT 4
THATCH 6
TOCCATA 7
TOLL 4
TOOL 4
TOOT 4
TOOTH 5
TOPCOAT * 7
TOTAL 5

* compound(ish) word

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