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August 3, 2018 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 3, 2018, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter CAILMNY
Spelling Bee for August 3, 2018

words: 52
score: 313 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 1

A x 5
C x 27
I x 4
L x 5
M x 10
N x 1

4L x 10
5L x 12
6L x 11
7L x 7
8L x 5
9L x 3
10L x 4

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 1 - 1 3 - - - 5
C 6 6 7 2 2 2 2 27
I - 2 - - 1 - 1 4
L 2 1 1 - 1 - - 5
M 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 10
N - - 1 - - - - 1
tot 10 12 11 7 5 3 4 52

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 4 AL x 1
CA x 10 CI x 1 CL x 9 CY x 7
IC x 1 IL x 1 IN x 2
LA x 4 LI x 1
MA x 7 MI x 3
NI x 1

cmp 7 tot
M 1 1
tot 1 1

debut appearances 6
previously disallowed debuts 1

INIMICALLY, MANIACALLY, MANICALLY

word       length      
ACACIA 6
ACAI 4
ACCLAIM 7
ACYCLIC 7
ALMANAC 7
CAIMAN 6
CALL 4
CALLA 5
CALM 4
CALMLY 6 debut
CANAL 5
CANCAN 6
CANNILY 7
CANNY 5
CAYMAN 6
CILIA 5
CLAIM 5
CLAM 4
CLAMMY 6 debut
CLAN 4
CLAY 4
CLINIC 6
CLINICAL 8
CLINICALLY 10
CLINICIAN 9
CYAN 4
CYCLIC 6
CYCLICAL 8
CYCLICALLY 10
CYNIC 5
CYNICAL 7
CYNICALLY 9
ICILY 5
ILIAC 5 debut, previously disallowed
INIMICAL 8
INIMICALLY 10 pangram, debut
LACY 4
LAIC 4
LAICAL 6
LAICALLY 8 disallowed elsewhere
LILAC 5
MALIC 5
MANCALA 7
MANIAC 6
MANIACAL 8
MANIACALLY 10 pangram, debut
MANIC 5
MANICALLY 9 pangram, debut
MICA 4
MIMIC 5
MINICAM * 7
NIACIN 6

* compound(ish) word

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