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
September 12, 2020 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 12, 2020, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter ICLMNOT
Spelling Bee for September 12, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter T: August 4, 2022
Center letter M: November 11, 2021
Center letter O: September 15, 2019

words: 54
score: 238 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 3
plurals: 2
bingo: yes

C x 12
I x 5
L x 11
M x 12
N x 2
O x 5
T x 7

4L x 22
5L x 12
6L x 8
7L x 4
8L x 1
9L x 5
10L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
C 2 4 2 1 - 2 1 12
I 2 1 1 1 - - - 5
L 7 2 1 - - - 1 11
M 5 2 2 2 - 1 - 12
N - - 1 - - 1 - 2
O 2 1 - - 1 1 - 5
T 4 2 1 - - - - 7
tot 22 12 8 4 1 5 2 54

cmp 4 6 7 tot
I 1 - - 1
M - - 1 1
T - 1 - 1
tot 1 1 1 3

plu 4 5 tot
C - 1 1
L 1 - 1
tot 1 1 2

LOCOMOTION

word       length      
CLINIC 6
COCCI  5
COIL 4
COIN 4
COLIC 5
COLONIC 7
COMIC 5
COMMIT 6
COMMOTION 9
CONCOCTION 10
CONIC 5
COTILLION 9
ICON 4
ICONIC 6
ILLICIT 7
INTO * 4
IONIC 5
LICIT 5
LILT 4
LIMIT 5
LIMN 4
LIMO 4
LINT 4
LION 4
LOCI  4
LOCOMOTION 10 pangram
LOIN 4
LOTION 6
MILL 4
MILLION 7
MIMIC 5
MINI 4
MINIM 5
MINION 6
MINT 4
MITT 4
MOIL 4
MONOTONIC 9 disallowed elsewhere
MOONLIT * 7
MOTION 6
NONILLION 9
NOTION 6
OCOTILLO 8 disallowed elsewhere
OCTILLION 9
OLIO 4
OMIT 4
ONION 5
TILL 4
TILT 4
TINCT 5
TINT 4
TOIL 4
TOMTIT * 6
TONIC 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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