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October 28, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from October 28, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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center letter TEFILMX
Spelling Bee for October 28, 2018

words: 102
score: 460 pts
pangrams: 2
plurals: 2

E x 12
F x 15
I x 4
L x 15
M x 21
T x 35

4L x 39
5L x 16
6L x 19
7L x 15
8L x 10
9L x 2
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
E 3 4 1 2 2 - - 12
F 5 4 3 - 1 2 - 15
I 1 1 2 - - - - 4
L 5 1 3 4 2 - - 15
M 7 2 4 5 2 - 1 21
T 18 4 6 4 3 - - 35
tot 39 16 19 15 10 2 1 102

plu 4 7 tot
F 1 - 1
M - 1 1
tot 1 1 2

debut appearances 6

FLEXITIME, FLEXTIME

word       length      
EFFETE 6
EIFELITE 8
EITELITE 8
ELFETTE 7
ELITE 5
EMILITE 7
EMIT 4
EMMET 5
ETEM 4
ETEXT 5
ETTLE 5
EXIT 4
FEET  4
FELT 4
FETE 4
FETII 5
FETTELITE 9
FETTLE 6
FILET 5 debut
FILLET 6 debut
FITTIE 6
FLEET 5
FLET 4
FLEXITIME 9 pangram, debut
FLEXTIME 8 pangram, debut
FLIT 4
FLITE 5
ILLITE 6
ILLLIT 6
ITEM 4
IXTLE 5
LEET 4
LEFT 4
LEFTIE 6 allowed elsewhere
LEIFITE 7
LEITEITE 8
LIFELET 7
LIFETIME 8 debut
LIFT 4
LIFTIE 6
LILT 4
LIMELIT 7
LIMIT 5
LITE 4
LITTLE 6
LITTLIE 7
MEET 4
MELILITE 8
MELILITITE 10
MELLITE 7
MELT 4
MELTEMI 7
METE 4
METIF 5
METT 4
METTLE 6
MILLET 6
MILT 4
MIMETITE 8
MITE 4
MITITEI 7
MITT 4
MITTEL 6
MITTIMI  7
MIXITE 6
MIXTE 5
MIXTITE 7
TEEL 4
TEEM 4
TEET 4
TEETEE 6
TEFF 4 allowed elsewhere
TEIL 4
TELE 4
TELEFILM 8 debut, disallowed elsewhere
TELETEX 7
TELETEXT 8
TELEX 5
TELL 4
TELLEE 6
TELT 4
TETE 4
TETEL 5
TETTIX 6
TEXEL 5
TEXT 4
TEXTEE 6
TEXTEME 7
TEXTFILE 8
TEXTILE 7
TIFF 4
TIFT 4
TILE 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILLET 6
TILLITE 7
TILT 4
TIME 4
TITI 4
TITLE 5
TITTLE 6

† plural noun

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