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
August 9, 2018 | Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from August 9, 2018, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter BEFILNX
Spelling Bee for August 9, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter E: March 24, 2022
Identical letters: April 8, 2021
Center letter L: June 17, 2020

words: 22
score: 104 pts
pangrams: 1

B x 14
E x 1
F x 2
I x 2
L x 2
N x 1

4L x 8
5L x 5
6L x 4
7L x 2
8L x 2
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 10 tot
B 7 4 2 1 - - 14
E - - - - 1 - 1
F - - 1 - 1 - 2
I 1 - - - - 1 2
L - 1 - 1 - - 2
N - - 1 - - - 1
tot 8 5 4 2 2 1 22

debut appearances 15

INFLEXIBLE

word       length      
BEEF 4
BEELINE 7 debut
BEEN 4 debut
BEFELL 6 debut
BELIE 5 debut
BELIEF 6 debut
BELL 4
BELLE 5
BIBLE 5 debut
BIFF 4
BILE 4 debut
BILL 4
BLIN 4
BLINI 5
ENFEEBLE 8 debut
FEEBLE 6 debut
FLEXIBLE 8 debut
IBEX 4 debut
INFLEXIBLE 10 pangram, debut
LIBEL 5 debut
LIBELEE 7 debut
NIBBLE 6 debut

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