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 31, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 31, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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center letter LCIPRTU
Spelling Bee for October 31, 2018

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words: 72
score: 278 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
plurals: 2
bingo: yes

C x 14
I x 6
L x 14
P x 20
R x 1
T x 10
U x 7

4L x 31
5L x 19
6L x 12
7L x 7
8L x 3

  4 5 6 7 8 tot
C 7 2 2 3 - 14
I 1 1 2 2 - 6
L 7 4 - 2 1 14
P 10 6 3 - 1 20
R 1 - - - - 1
T 4 3 3 - - 10
U 1 3 2 - 1 7
tot 31 19 12 7 3 72

plu 4 8 tot
P 1 - 1
U - 1 1
tot 1 1 2

debut appearances 8

CULPRIT

word       length      
CILL 4
CIRCLIP 7
CIRL 4
CLIP 4
CLIT 4
CLITIC 6
CUCULLI 7
CULL 4
CULPRIT 7 perfect pangram, debut
CULT 4
CULTI 5
CULTIC 6 debut
CURL 4
CURLI 5
ILLICIT 7
ILLITIC 7
ILLLIT 6
ILLUI 5
ILLUPI 6
IPIL 4
LICIT 5
LILL 4
LILLIPUT 8
LILT 4
LIPCURL 7
LIPIC 5
LIPURIC 7
LIRT 4
LITU 4
LITUI 5
LIULI 5
LULL 4
LULU 4
LURT 4
PICUL 5
PILI  4
PILL 4
PILPUL 6
PILPULIC 8
PILU 4
PIPUL 5
PIRL 4
PLIP 4
PLITT 5
PRILL 5
PULI 4 allowed elsewhere
PULL 4
PULLI 5
PULLUP 6 disallowed elsewhere
PULP 4
PULPIT 6 debut
PULU 4
PUPIL 5 debut
PURL 4 debut
RILL 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILT 4
TIRL 4
TITULI 6
TRILL 5
TRILLI 6
TRULL 5
TULIP 5 debut
TUTULI 6
ULUIT 5
UPCURL 6
UPLIT 5 debut
UPTIL 5
UPTILT 6 debut
UTIL 4
UTRICULI  8

† plural noun

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