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L D E K N O R W
Tylogram for October 10, 2023

words: 120
best score: 3,037 pts
pangrams: 2
bingo: yes

D x 25
E x 8
K x 13
L x 28
N x 11
O x 4
R x 20
W x 11

4L x 26
5L x 20
6L x 32
7L x 18
8L x 17
9L x 2
10L x 3
11L x 1
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
D 3 6 4 8 3 - 1 - - 25
E - 3 1 - 3 1 - - - 8
K 1 3 3 3 2 1 - - - 13
L 13 3 10 2 - - - - - 28
N 1 1 2 4 - - 1 1 1 11
O 1 2 - - 1 - - - - 4
R 3 1 8 1 6 - 1 - - 20
W 4 1 4 - 2 - - - - 11
tot 26 20 32 18 17 2 3 1 1 120

NEEDLEWORK, NEEDLEWORKER

word length
DELL       4      
DEWOOL       6      
DEWOOLED       8      
DODDLE       6      
DODDLED       7      
DOLE       4      
DOLED       5      
DOLL       4      
DOLLED       6      
DOLOR       5      
DOODLE       6      
DOODLED       7      
DOODLER       7      
DOWEL       5      
DOWELLED       8      
DOWNWELL       8      
DOWNWELLED       10      
DROLL       5      
DROLLER       7      
DROOL       5      
DROOLED       7      
DROOLER       7      
DWELL       5      
DWELLED       7      
DWELLER       7      
EELED       5      
EELER       5      
ELDER       5      
ELDERWOOD       9      
ENROLL       6      
ENROLLED       8      
ENROLLEE       8      
ENROLLER       8      
KEEL       4      
KEELED       6      
KENNEL       6      
KENNELED       8      
KENNELLED       9      
KERNEL       6      
KERNELED       8      
KNEEL       5      
KNEELED       7      
KNEELER       7      
KNELL       5      
KNELLED       7      
KNOLL       5      
LEDE       4      
LEEK       4      
LEER       4      
LEERED       6      
LEERER       6      
LEND       4      
LENDER       6      
LEWD       4      
LEWDER       6      
LODE       4      
LOLL       4      
LOLLED       6      
LOLLER       6      
LONE       4      
LONER       5      
LOOK       4      
LOOKED       6      
LOOKEE       6      
LOOKER       6      
LOON       4      
LORD       4      
LORDED       6      
LORE       4      
LORN       4      
LOWDOWN       7      
LOWED       5      
LOWER       5      
LOWERED       7      
NEEDLE       6      
NEEDLED       7      
NEEDLER       7      
NEEDLEWORK       10       pangram
NEEDLEWORKER       12       pangram
NEWEL       5      
NOEL       4      
NONENROLLED       11      
NOODLE       6      
NOODLED       7      
NOODLER       7      
OLDEN       5      
OLDER       5      
OLEO       4      
ONLOOKER       8      
REEL       4      
REELED       6      
REELER       6      
REENROLL       8      
REENROLLED       10      
RELEND       6      
RELLENO       7      
REROLL       6      
REROLLED       8      
REROLLER       8      
REWELD       6      
REWELDED       8      
ROLE       4      
ROLL       4      
ROLLED       6      
ROLLER       6      
ROLLERED       8      
RONDEL       6      
RONDELLE       8      
ROWEL       5      
WELD       4      
WELDED       6      
WELDER       6      
WELL       4      
WELLED       6      
WOLD       4      
WOODLORE       8      
WOOL       4      
WOOLEN       6      
WOOLWORK       8      
WORLD       5      

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