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C E M N O P T Y
Tylogram for September 19, 2023

words: 60
best score: 1,722 pts
pangrams: 2

C x 39
E x 4
M x 1
N x 7
O x 4
P x 3
T x 2

4L x 14
5L x 7
6L x 9
7L x 15
8L x 4
9L x 3
10L x 3
11L x 1
12L x 2
13L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
C 12 3 5 10 3 2 2 1 1 - 39
E - 1 - 3 - - - - - - 4
M - - - 1 - - - - - - 1
N - 1 2 - - - 1 - 1 2 7
O 1 1 1 - - 1 - - - - 4
P 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - 3
T - - 1 - 1 - - - - - 2
tot 14 7 9 15 4 3 3 1 2 2 60

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word length
CEMENT       6      
CENT       4      
COCO       4      
COCOON       6      
COME       4      
COMET       5      
COMMENCE       8      
COMMENCEMENT       12      
COMMENT       7      
COMMON       6      
COMP       4      
COMPETE       7      
COMPETENCE       10      
COMPETENCY       10       pangram
COMPETENT       9      
COMPONENT       9      
COMPOTE       7      
CONCEPT       7      
CONCOCT       7      
CONE       4      
CONEY       5      
CONN       4      
CONNECT       7      
CONNOTE       7      
CONTEMN       7      
CONTEMPO       8      
CONTEMPT       8      
CONTENT       7      
CONTENTMENT       11      
CONY       4      
COOP       4      
COOPT       5      
COOT       4      
COPE       4      
COPY       4      
COTE       4      
COTTON       6      
COTTONY       7      
COYOTE       6      
ECONOMY       7      
ECOTONE       7      
ECOTYPE       7      
EMCEE       5      
MONOCOT       7      
NEOCON       6      
NONCE       5      
NONCOM       6      
NONCOMPETE       10      
NONCOMPETENCE       13      
NONCOMPETENCY       13       pangram
NONCOMPETENT       12      
OCTET       5      
ONCE       4      
OOCYTE       6      
OPPONENCY       9      
PENCE       5      
POCO       4      
POTENCY       7      
TENPENCE       8      
TYCOON       6      

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