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NYT Spelling Bee October 18, 2020 Hints
Letters in the Puzzle:
ADINOPR
Words: 54
Score: 254 pts
Pangrams: 3
Perfect Pangrams: 0
Bingo: yes
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Also Check:
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Spelling Bee Grid
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Σ | |
| A | 3 | 5 | – | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| D | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| I | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| N | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6 |
| O | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| P | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| R | 7 | 5 | 2 | – | 2 | 16 |
| Σ | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 54 |
| Σ = Total | ||||||
Total words by Letter:
A x 12
D x 4
I x 1
N x 6
O x 1
P x 14
R x 16
Total words by length:
4L x 18
5L x 18
6L x 7
7L x 5
8L x 6
Two Letter List
AD – 1 AI – 1 AN – 4 AP – 3 AR – 3
DA – 1 DI – 1 DO – 1 DR – 1
IN – 1
NA – 5 NO – 1
OR – 1
PA – 11 PI – 1 PO – 2
RA – 12 RI – 1 RO – 3
NYT Spelling Bee October 18, 2020 Answers
Below, you’ll find answers to the NYT Spelling Bee October 18, 2020 puzzle game. The puzzle contains 54 words with three pangrams, none of them is a perfect pangram.
PANGRAMS: APIARIAN, PARANOID, RAINDROP
The maximum number of points you can score by solving this puzzle is 254 pts.
| WORD | LENGTH | POINTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAAN | 4 | 1 | |
| NANA | 4 | 1 | |
| PAPA | 4 | 1 | |
| POPPA | 5 | 5 | |
| ROAR | 4 | 1 | |
| ARIA | 4 | 1 | |
| ROAN | 4 | 1 | |
| RADAR | 5 | 5 | |
| DOODAD | 6 | 6 | |
| ARID | 4 | 1 | |
| RADII | 5 | 5 | |
| RAID | 4 | 1 | |
| DARN | 4 | 1 | |
| DINAR | 5 | 5 | |
| DRAIN | 5 | 5 | |
| NADIR | 5 | 5 | |
| RADIAN | 6 | 6 | |
| RAIN | 4 | 1 | |
| RAND | 4 | 1 | |
| NADA | 4 | 1 | |
| APIAN | 5 | 5 | |
| PAIN | 4 | 1 | |
| PAIR | 4 | 1 | |
| PANINI | 6 | 6 | |
| RAPINI | 6 | 6 | |
| RIPARIAN | 8 | 8 | |
| NAIAD | 5 | 5 | |
| ANON | 4 | 1 | |
| PAID | 4 | 1 | |
| RAPID | 5 | 5 | |
| ARDOR | 5 | 5 | |
| PARADOR | 7 | 7 | |
| PARADROP | 8 | 8 | |
| ROAD | 4 | 1 | |
| RANI | 4 | 1 | |
| ADORN | 5 | 5 | |
| APRON | 5 | 5 | |
| PANDA | 5 | 5 | |
| PARDON | 6 | 6 | |
| RADON | 5 | 5 | |
| NONPAID | 7 | 7 | |
| PIANO | 5 | 5 | |
| PODIA | 5 | 5 | |
| ANION | 5 | 5 | |
| AIRDROP | 7 | 7 | |
| ANDIRON | 7 | 7 | |
| ANDROID | 7 | 7 | |
| APIARIAN | 8 | 15 | pangram |
| INROAD | 6 | 6 | |
| ORDAIN | 6 | 6 | |
| PARANOIA | 8 | 8 | |
| PARANOID | 8 | 15 | pangram |
| RADIO | 5 | 5 | |
| RAINDROP | 8 | 15 | pangram |