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M B C D E N R U
Tylogram for October 15, 2021

words: 99
best score: 3,128 pts
pangrams: 4
bingo: yes

B x 7
C x 11
D x 15
E x 12
M x 19
N x 5
R x 19
U x 11

4L x 9
5L x 12
6L x 26
7L x 10
8L x 24
9L x 1
10L x 13
12L x 4

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 tot
B 1 - 4 - 2 - - - 7
C - 3 1 2 4 - 1 - 11
D 3 2 5 3 2 - - - 15
E - 4 1 2 3 - 2 - 12
M 4 1 10 - 4 - - - 19
N 1 - 2 - 2 - - - 5
R - 1 3 1 5 1 6 2 19
U - 1 - 2 2 - 4 2 11
tot 9 12 26 10 24 1 13 4 99

CUMMERBUND, ENCUMBERED, UNCUMBERED, UNENCUMBERED

word length
REREMEMBERED       12      
REREMEMBERER       12       disallowed in earlier puzzles
UNENCUMBERED       12       pangram
UNREMEMBERED       12      
CUMMERBUND       10       pangram
ENCUMBERED       10       pangram
ENCUMBERER       10      
RECUMBENCE       10      
REMEMBERED       10      
REMEMBERER       10      
RENUMBERED       10      
RENUMBERER       10      
REREMEMBER       10       disallowed in earlier puzzles
UNCUMBERED       10       pangram
UNEMBEDDED       10      
UNNUMBERED       10      
UNREDEEMED       10      
RUMRUNNER       9      
BENUMBED       8      
BENUMBER       8      
CEREBRUM       8      
CUCUMBER       8      
CUMBERED       8      
CUMBERER       8      
DEMURRED       8      
DEMURRER       8      
EMBEDDED       8      
EMBEDDER       8      
ENCUMBER       8      
MURDERED       8      
MURDERER       8      
MURMURED       8      
MURMURER       8      
NUMBERED       8      
NUMBERER       8      
REDEEMED       8      
REDEEMER       8      
REMEMBER       8      
REMENDED       8      
RENUMBER       8      
UNCUMBER       8      
UNMENDED       8      
CRUMBED       7      
CRUMBUM       7      
DEMURER       7      
DRUMMED       7      
DRUMMER       7      
EMENDED       7      
EMENDER       7      
REEDMEN       7      
UMBERED       7      
UNEMBED       7      
BENUMB       6      
BERMED       6      
BUMMED       6      
BUMMER       6      
CUMBER       6      
DEEMED       6      
DEMURE       6      
DUMBED       6      
DUMBER       6      
DUMDUM       6      
EMCEED       6      
MEMBER       6      
MENDED       6      
MENDER       6      
MERCER       6      
MERMEN       6      
MUDDER       6      
MUMMER       6      
MURDER       6      
MURMUR       6      
MUUMUU       6      
NUMBED       6      
NUMBER       6      
REDEEM       6      
REMEND       6      
RUMMER       6      
CECUM       5      
CREME       5      
CRUMB       5      
DEMUR       5      
DURUM       5      
EMBED       5      
EMBER       5      
EMCEE       5      
EMEND       5      
MEMED       5      
RUMEN       5      
UMBER       5      
BERM       4      
DEEM       4      
DRUM       4      
DUMB       4      
MEME       4      
MEND       4      
MENU       4      
MERC       4      
NUMB       4      

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