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September 14, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from September 14, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter VACILNR
Spelling Bee for September 14, 2018

words: 125
score: 727 pts
pangrams: 3
bingo: yes

A x 15
C x 30
I x 5
L x 8
N x 6
R x 4
V x 57

4L x 20
5L x 41
6L x 16
7L x 15
8L x 22
9L x 7
10L x 3
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 1 6 3 2 3 - - - 15
C 2 10 5 2 4 3 3 1 30
I 1 1 1 1 - 1 - - 5
L 1 4 2 - 1 - - - 8
N - 3 - 2 1 - - - 6
R 1 2 - - - 1 - - 4
V 14 15 5 8 13 2 - - 57
tot 20 41 16 15 22 7 3 1 125

debut appearances 21

CALVARIAN, CARNIVAL, CARNIVALIC

word       length      
ACIVICIN 8
ALCAVALA 8
ALVAR 5
ANVIL 5 debut
ARRIVAL 7 debut
ARVAL 5
ARVIL 5
ARVILL 6
AVAIL 5
AVAL 4
AVANIA 6
AVIALAN 7
AVIALIAN 8
AVIAN 5 debut
AVICIN 6
CALCIVIRAL 10
CALICIVIRAL 11
CALVA 5
CALVARIA 8
CALVARIAL 9
CALVARIAN 9 pangram
CANAVALIN 9
CARAVAN 7 debut
CARLAVIRAL 10
CARNIVAL 8 pangram, debut
CARNIVALIC 10 pangram
CAVA 4 allowed elsewhere
CAVAL 5
CAVALLA 7
CAVAN 5
CAVI 4
CAVIAR 6 debut
CAVIL 5 debut
CAVIN 5
CIVIC 5 debut
CIVIL 5 debut
CIVILIAN 8 debut
CLAVA 5
CLAVACIN 8
CLAVAL 6
CLAVI 5
CLIVAL 6
CLIVI 5
CLIVIA 6
CVARCI 6
ILARVIRAL 9
INCAVI 6
INCIVIL 7 debut, disallowed elsewhere
IVAIN 5
IVAN 4
LARVA 5 debut
LARVAL 6 debut
LAVA 4
LAVALAVA 8
LAVANI 6
LAVIC 5
LAVRA 5
LIVIN 5
NAVAL 5
NAVAR 5
NAVARIN 7
NIRVANA 7 debut
NIRVANIC 8
NIVAL 5
RANAVIRAL 9
RAVIN 5
RIVA 4
RIVAL 5 debut
VACA 4
VACCARIA 8
VACCINAL 8
VACCINIA 8
VACCINIAL 9
VAIL 4
VAIN 4 debut
VAINILLAL 9
VAIR 4
VALI 4
VALLA 5
VALRAVN 7
VALVA 5
VALVAL 6
VANILLA 7 debut
VANILLAR 8
VANILLIC 8
VANILLIN 8 debut
VANIN 5
VANNA 5
VARA 4
VARAN 5
VARANIAN 8
VARIA 5
VARIACIN 8
VARIAL 6
VARNA 5
VIAL 4
VICAR 5 debut
VICARIAL 8
VICI 4
VICIANIN 8
VICILIN 7
VICILLIN 8
VICINAL 7
VILA 4
VILL 4
VILLA 5
VILLAIN 7 debut
VILLAN 6
VILLAR 6
VILLI 5
VILLIAN 7
VINA 4
VINAL 5
VINARIAN 8
VINCA 5
VINCINAL 8
VINIC 5
VIRA 4
VIRAL 5 debut
VIRIAL 6
VIRILIA 7
VIRL 4
VIVA 4
VIVARIA 7
VRAIC 5

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