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
August 9, 2020 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 9, 2020, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter PACEMNT
Spelling Bee for August 9, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter C: October 1, 2023
Center letter M: March 3, 2022

words: 52
score: 237 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 6

A x 8
C x 4
E x 3
N x 3
P x 27
T x 7

4L x 19
5L x 10
6L x 11
7L x 6
8L x 3
9L x 1
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A - 2 3 1 - 1 1 8
C 2 - 2 - - - - 4
E 1 - 1 - - - 1 3
N 2 - - - 1 - - 3
P 10 6 4 5 2 - - 27
T 4 2 1 - - - - 7
tot 19 10 11 6 3 1 2 52

cmp 6 8 tot
A 2 - 2
C 1 - 1
N - 1 1
P 2 - 2
tot 5 1 6

debut appearances 2

ENCAMPMENT

word       length      
ACCEPTANCE 10
ENCAMPMENT 10 pangram, debut
ACCEPTANT 9 disallowed elsewhere
NAMETAPE * 8
PANCETTA 8
PATENTEE 8
ATTEMPT 7
PANACEA 7
PECCANT 7 disallowed elsewhere
PENANCE 7
PENNANT 7
PENTANE 7
ACCEPT 6
APEMAN * 6
APEMEN * 6
CANAPE 6
CATNAP * 6
ENCAMP 6 debut
PANAMA 6
PATENT 6
PENMAN * 6
PENMEN * 6
TEEPEE 6
APACE 5
APNEA 5
PAEAN 5
PAMPA 5
PEACE 5
PECAN 5
PENCE 5
PENNE 5
TEMPT 5
TEPEE 5
CAMP 4
CAPE 4
EPEE 4
NAPE 4
NEAP 4
PACE 4
PACT 4
PANE 4
PANT 4
PAPA 4
PATE 4
PEAT 4
PEEN 4
PEEP 4
PENT 4
TAMP 4
TAPA 4
TAPE 4
TEMP 4

* compound(ish) word

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