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November 17, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from November 17, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter ECFINTV
Spelling Bee for November 17, 2018

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Center letter T: August 19, 2021

words: 153
score: 771 pts
pangrams: 2
plurals: 1
bingo: yes

C x 15
E x 24
F x 26
I x 28
N x 21
T x 21
V x 18

4L x 48
5L x 25
6L x 36
7L x 12
8L x 16
9L x 9
10L x 3
11L x 3
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
C 6 5 3 - - 1 - - - 15
E 4 5 5 3 4 2 1 - - 24
F 10 6 6 3 1 - - - - 26
I 2 1 10 2 4 5 1 2 1 28
N 12 4 4 - 1 - - - - 21
T 8 2 7 - 3 1 - - - 21
V 6 2 1 4 3 - 1 1 - 18
tot 48 25 36 12 16 9 3 3 1 153

plu 4 tot
F 1 1
tot 1 1

INEFFECTIVE, INFECTIVE

word       length      
INEFFICIENCE 12
INEFFECTIVE 11 pangram
INEFFICIENT 11
VINCIENNITE 11
EFFICIENCE 10
INFINITIVE 10
VINCENTITE 10
CETINEITE 9
EFFECTIVE 9
EFFICIENT 9
INCENTIVE 9
INFECTIVE 9 pangram
INTENTIVE 9
INVECTIVE 9
INVENTIVE 9
TINTICITE 9
ENCEINTE 8
ETIFENIN 8
EVENTIVE 8
EVINCIVE 8
FIENTIVE 8
INCITIVE 8
INFECTEE 8
INFICETE 8
INFINITE 8
NINETEEN 8
TEINEITE 8
TINNIENT 8
TVEITITE 8
VENITIVE 8
VETITIVE 8
VETIVENE 8
ENTENTE 7
ENTITIC 7
EVICTEE 7
FICTIVE 7 allowed elsewhere
FIENTIC 7
FIFTEEN 7
INVENIT 7
INVITEE 7
VEENITE 7
VENTIVE 7
VICENIN 7
VINCENT 7
CETENE 6
CIVVIE 6
CTETIC 6
EFFECT 6
EFFETE 6
ENTICE 6
EVEITE 6
EVINCE 6
FEEVEE 6
FENITE 6
FENNEC 6
FENTIN 6
FINITE 6
FITTIE 6
INCENT 6
INCITE 6
INFECT 6
INFEFT 6
INTEIN 6
INTENT 6
INTINE 6
INVECT 6
INVENT 6
INVITE 6
NECTIN 6
NEINEI 6
NETTIE 6
NINEIN 6
TECTIN 6
TEENIE 6
TEETEE 6
TEEVEE 6
TENTEN 6
TENTIE 6
TINNIE 6
VICINE 6
CETIN 5
CITEE 5
CIVET 5
CIVIE 5
CTENE 5
ENNET 5
ETTEN 5
EVENT 5
EVICT 5
EVITE 5
FECIT 5
FEINT 5
FENCE 5
FETII 5
FIENT 5
FIFIE 5
INNIE 5 allowed elsewhere
NEVEN 5
NICEN 5
NIECE 5
NIEVE 5
TENET 5
TENNE 5
VENIN 5
VENTI 5
CENE 4
CENT 4
CETE 4
CINE 4
CITE 4
CIVE 4
ECCE 4
ETIC 4
EVEN 4
EVET 4
FEEN 4
FEET  4
FENI 4
FENT 4
FETE 4
FICE 4
FIEF 4
FIFE 4
FINE 4
FIVE 4
ICEN 4
INEE 4
NEET 4
NEIF 4
NENE 4
NETI 4
NETT 4
NEVE 4
NEVI 4
NICE 4
NIEF 4
NIFE 4
NINE 4
NITE 4
TEEN 4
TEET 4
TEFF 4 allowed elsewhere
TEIN 4
TENT 4
TETE 4
TICE 4
TINE 4
VEIN 4
VENT 4
VEVE 4
VICE 4
VINE 4
VITE 4

† plural noun

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