Ins & Outs November 2023
In the month of November 2023, 50 words were added to the Bee lexicon, and five were discontinued, for a net gain of 45 words. Here are the details:
48 new words were added that had never been used before, nor previously disallowed02 words were added that had been previously disallowed00 words that had been earlier allowed, then disallowed, were allowed again00 words that had been disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed, then allowed again-----50 total words added- 5 words that had been previously allowed, now disallowed- 0 words that had been disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed again- 0 words that had been allowed, then disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed again- 0 words that had been disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed---45 words – net gain
Words were added (or restored) on 11 days this month.Words were removed on 4 days this month.No words were added or removed on 16 days this month.
PER-PUZZLE WORD COUNTSHighest: 74Lowest: 19Average: 45
PANGRAMS
Monthly total: 47Daily average: 1.6 per puzzleDaily pangram numbers: 6 in 1 puzzle 4 in 1 puzzle 2 in 9 puzzles (30%) 1 in 19 puzzles (63%)
The BINGO characteristic occurred in 22 of 30 puzzles (73%)The -ED SUFFIX was present in 7 of 30 puzzles = 23%The -ING SUFFIX was present in 5 of 30 puzzles = 17%
CENTER LETTER DISTRIBUTION
The number of puzzles that began with specific letters during the month.15 different center letters were used during July.
Frequency order:4 O3 I3 L3 N2 A2 B2 C2 E2 H2 T1 G1 K1 M1 Q1 U
Alphabetical order:2 A2 B2 C2 E1 G2 H3 I1 K3 L1 M3 N4 O1 Q2 T1 U
INS and OUTS Words added, not previously disallowed (IN) (48)airbaganticipatebargainbargainingbargingbaringbarragingbarringbookiebookmobilebraggingbrainingbravingcapacitancedependentequineetiquettegarbinggrabbinggraphichauntedheadhuntheadhuntedhuntedincapacitatekeepablelegionlifelongloucheluncheonnetiquettepackablepanhandlepanhandledpatiencependentpicantepittancequietquietenquininequintetquiteunhandedunheateduniqueunquietvibing
Words added, previously disallowed (OUT-IN) (2)folatelookbook
Words previously allowed, now disallowed (IN-OUT) (5)adaptionarightfogieinceptpotation
48 new words were added that had never been used before, nor previously disallowed02 words were added that had been previously disallowed00 words that had been earlier allowed, then disallowed, were allowed again00 words that had been disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed, then allowed again-----50 total words added- 5 words that had been previously allowed, now disallowed- 0 words that had been disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed again- 0 words that had been allowed, then disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed again- 0 words that had been disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed, then allowed, then disallowed---45 words – net gain
Words were added (or restored) on 11 days this month.Words were removed on 4 days this month.No words were added or removed on 16 days this month.
PER-PUZZLE WORD COUNTSHighest: 74Lowest: 19Average: 45
PANGRAMS
Monthly total: 47Daily average: 1.6 per puzzleDaily pangram numbers: 6 in 1 puzzle 4 in 1 puzzle 2 in 9 puzzles (30%) 1 in 19 puzzles (63%)
The BINGO characteristic occurred in 22 of 30 puzzles (73%)The -ED SUFFIX was present in 7 of 30 puzzles = 23%The -ING SUFFIX was present in 5 of 30 puzzles = 17%
CENTER LETTER DISTRIBUTION
The number of puzzles that began with specific letters during the month.15 different center letters were used during July.
Frequency order:4 O3 I3 L3 N2 A2 B2 C2 E2 H2 T1 G1 K1 M1 Q1 U
Alphabetical order:2 A2 B2 C2 E1 G2 H3 I1 K3 L1 M3 N4 O1 Q2 T1 U
INS and OUTS Words added, not previously disallowed (IN) (48)airbaganticipatebargainbargainingbargingbaringbarragingbarringbookiebookmobilebraggingbrainingbravingcapacitancedependentequineetiquettegarbinggrabbinggraphichauntedheadhuntheadhuntedhuntedincapacitatekeepablelegionlifelongloucheluncheonnetiquettepackablepanhandlepanhandledpatiencependentpicantepittancequietquietenquininequintetquiteunhandedunheateduniqueunquietvibing
Words added, previously disallowed (OUT-IN) (2)folatelookbook
Words previously allowed, now disallowed (IN-OUT) (5)adaptionarightfogieinceptpotation