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
October 18, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 18, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with IR.


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center letter ADINOPR
Spelling Bee for October 18, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter N: January 24, 2024
Center letter I: May 26, 2022
Center letter P: April 18, 2021

words: 356
score: 1,993 pts
pangrams: 22
perfect: 4
bingo: yes

A x 75
D x 52
I x 13
N x 54
O x 18
P x 107
R x 37

4L x 80
5L x 97
6L x 70
7L x 53
8L x 36
9L x 9
10L x 8
11L x 2
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 15 28 14 11 5 1 1 - - 75
D 13 16 8 8 4 1 1 - 1 52
I 2 6 3 2 - - - - - 13
N 12 13 10 6 8 1 2 2 - 54
O 5 3 7 2 1 - - - - 18
P 20 23 20 20 15 5 4 - - 107
R 13 8 8 4 3 1 - - - 37
tot 80 97 70 53 36 9 8 2 1 356

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AD x 12 AI x 4 AN x 22 AP x 19 AR x 17
DA x 20 DI x 15 DO x 14 DR x 3
IA x 1 IN x 8 IO x 2 IR x 2
IRI x 2
NA x 33 NI x 4 NO x 17
OI x 2 ON x 2 OO x 2 OP x 4 OR x 8
PA x 69 PI x 14 PO x 8 PR x 16
RA x 29 RI x 3 RO x 5

debut appearances 10
previously disallowed debuts 1

ANDROPODIA, DANAPAROID, DIPRIONIDIAN, NADROPARIN, NONPARANOID, NONRAPID, PADRONI, PANDORI, PANDORID, PANNARIOID, PANORPID, PANORPODID, PANORPOID, PARANODIN, PARANOID, PARAONID, PARIDON, PONIARD, PORANIID, PROPANIDID, PROPANOID, RAINDROP

word       length      
AARON 5
ADAD 4
ADAPID 6
ADAPOID 7
ADDA 4
ADDON 5
ADDRA 5
ADORN 5
ADPAO 5
ADRAD 5
ADRIP 5
ADROOP 6
ADROP 5
AIDID 5
AINOI 5
AIRAN 5
AIRDROP 7 debut
ANAN 4
ANANA 5
ANANDRIA 8
ANAPID 6
ANDIRON 7 debut
ANDRO 5
ANDROID 7 debut
ANDRON 6
ANDROPODIA 10 pangram
ANION 5
ANIONOID 8
ANIRIDIA 8
ANNA 4
ANNONA 6
ANNONIN 7
ANOA 4
ANODON 6
ANOIA 5
ANON 4
ANONA 5
ANOPIA 6
ANORDRIN 8
APADANA 7
APAR 4
APIAN 5
APIARIAN 8 debut, previously disallowed, disallowed elsewhere
APID 4
APIIN 5
APINOID 7
APIO 4
APIONID 7
APOD 4
APODIA 6
APODID 6
APOID 5
APONIA 6
APOOP 5
APOPAIN 7
APORIA 6
APPRO 5
APRON 5
ARAD 4
ARADID 6
ARARA 5
ARDIAN 6
ARDOR 5
ARDRI 5
ARIA 4
ARID 4
ARIID 5
ARIONID 7
ARNA 4
ARNI 4
AROAR 5
AROID 5
ARONIA 6
ARRIPID 7
ARRIPIDID 9
DAAD 4
DAANA 5
DADA 4
DADDA 5
DADO 4
DAIRA 5
DAIRID 6
DANA 4
DANAID 6
DANAPAROID 10 pangram
DAND 4
DANDA 5
DANDI 5
DANIO 5
DANIONIN 8
DAPDAP 6
DARDARIN 8
DARI 4
DARN 4
DARR 4
DIAD 4
DIANDRIAN 9
DIANION 7
DIANOIA 7
DIAPIR 6
DIAPRIID 8
DIARIAN 7
DIDNA 5
DINAR 5
DINNA 5
DIPNOAN 7
DIPODAND 8
DIPORPA 7
DIPRIONIDIAN 12 pangram
DIRA 4
DODAD 5
DODDARD 7
DOIRA 5
DONA 4
DONAIR 6
DONNA 5
DONNARD 7
DOODAD 6
DOODIA 6
DOONA 5
DOPA 4
DORAD 5
DORADID 7
DORADO 6 allowed elsewhere
DRAIN 5
DRAP 4
DRAPA 5
IAIDO 5
INARI 5
INDAN 5
INDIA 5
INIA 4
INIAD 5
INNARD 6
INRADII 7
INROAD 6 debut
IODIAN 6
IORA 4
IRIAN 5
IRIDIAN 7
NAAI 4
NAAN 4
NADA 4
NADIR 5
NADROPARIN 10 pangram
NAIAD 5
NAIDID 6
NAIN 4
NAIO 4
NAIRA 5
NANA 4
NANDID 6
NANDINA 7
NANDINIID 9
NANNA 5
NANNAN 6
NANNANDRIA 10
NANO 4
NANODROP 8
NANOID 6
NANOPOD 7
NANORI 6
NANOROAD 8
NANOROD 7
NAOI 4
NAPA 4
NAPOO 5
NAPPA 5
NARAOIID 8
NARD 4
NARDO 5
NARDOO 6
NARRA 5
NIDDA 5
NINA 4
NINDAN 6
NIPA 4
NONAD 5
NONAID 6
NONAIR 6
NONARID 7
NONDA 5
NONNA 5
NONPAID 7
NONPAR 6
NONPARANOID 11 pangram
NONPIANO 8
NONRADAR 8
NONRADIO 8
NONRADON 8
NONRAPID 8 pangram
NONRIPARIAN 11
NONROAD 7
NORIA 5
OIDIA 5
OIRAN 5
ONIA 4
ONROAD 6
OOAA 4
OORARI 6
OPARA 5
OPPARI 6
OPPIDA 6
OPPIDAN 7
ORAD 4
ORANDA 6
ORARIA 6
ORARION 7
ORDA 4
ORDAIN 6 debut
ORDINAND 8
ORRA 4
PAAN 4
PADA 4
PADI 4
PADRONI 7 perfect pangram
PAID 4
PAIN 4
PAIPO 5
PAIR 4
PANADA 6
PANADO 6
PAND 4
PANDA 5
PANDAN 6
PANDANI 7
PANDAR 6
PANDIONID 9
PANDOOR 7
PANDORA 7
PANDORI 7 perfect pangram
PANDORID 8 pangram
PANDORO 7
PANIN 5
PANINI 6
PANINO 6
PANIR 5
PANNARIN 8
PANNARIOID 10 pangram
PANNI 5
PANORPID 8 pangram
PANORPODID 10 pangram
PANORPOID 9 pangram
PAOPAO 6
PAPA 4
PAPAD 5
PAPAIA 6
PAPAIN 6
PAPDI 5
PAPI 4
PAPION 6
PAPIONIN 8
PAPPAD 6
PAPPI 5
PAPRI 5
PARA 4
PARADON 7
PARADOR 7
PARADROP 8
PARANDA 7
PARANODIN 9 pangram
PARANOIA 8 debut
PARANOID 8 pangram, debut
PARAONID 8 pangram
PARAPARA 8
PARAPOD 7
PARAPODIA 9
PARD 4
PARDAO 6
PARDI 5
PARDO 5
PARDON 6
PARIAN 6
PARID 5
PARIDON 7 perfect pangram
PARNAPARIN 10
PARODOI 7
PARP 4
PARR 4
PARRANDA 8
PARRO 5
PIAI 4
PIAN 4
PIANINO 7
PIANO 5
PINA 4
PINDA 5
PINDAN 6
PINDAR 6
PINNA 5
PIPA 4
PIPPIAN 7
PIPRA 5
PIRAI 5
PIRANA 6
PODAND 6
PODIA 5
PONDIAN 7
PONIARD 7 perfect pangram
POPPA 5
PORANIID 8 pangram
PORIA 5
PORINA 6
PRAD 4
PRANA 5
PRAO 4
PRIAN 5
PRIAPI 6
PRIDIAN 7
PROA 4
PRONAOI 7
PRONAPIN 8
PRONOIA 7
PRONOIAI 8
PRONOIAR 8
PROPANIDID 10 pangram
PROPANOID 9 pangram
PROPODIA 8
PROPRIA 7
RAAD 4
RADA 4
RADAR 5
RADIAD 6
RADIAN 6
RADII 5
RADIO 5 debut
RADIOIRON 9
RADION 6
RADON 5
RAID 4
RAIN 4
RAINDROP 8 pangram, debut
RAION 5
RAIP 4
RANARIAN 8
RAND 4
RANDAN 6
RANDO 5 allowed elsewhere
RANDORI 7
RANI 4
RANID 5
RANINID 7
RANN 4
RANOID 6
RAPID 5
RAPINI 6
RAPPINI 7
RARIORA 7
RIAD 4
RIPARIAN 8
RIPRAP 6
ROAD 4
ROAN 4
ROAR 4
RONA 4
ROPANI 6

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