Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
December 28, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 28, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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center letter EACGHLN
Spelling Bee for December 28, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter H: January 3, 2024
Center letter G: June 15, 2022
Center letter N: May 23, 2018

words: 139
score: 868 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 3
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 3 AE x 1 AG x 3 AL x 9 AN x 14
CA x 15 CE x 4 CH x 13 CL x 4
EA x 1 EC x 3 EG x 2 EL x 3 EN x 13
EAG x 1
GA x 11 GE x 6 GL x 3
HA x 6 HE x 7
LA x 6 LE x 10
NA x 2

cmp 6 7 tot
A - 1 1
C 1 - 1
H - 1 1
tot 1 2 3

debut appearances 1

CHALLENGE, CHALLENGEE

word       length      
ACENE 5
ACHAGE 6
ACHENE 6
AENACH 6
AGENE 5
AGLEE 5
AGNEL 5
ALANE 5
ALEGAL 6
ALGAE 5
ALLEE 5
ALLEGE 6
ALLELE 6
ALLENE 6
ALLHEAL * 7
ALNAGE 6
ANAGEN 6
ANALGEN 7
ANALGENE 8
ANANGEA 7
ANCLE 5
ANELACE 7
ANGEL 5
ANGELAGE 8
ANGELL 6
ANGLE 5
ANLACE 6
ANLAGE 6
ANLAGEN 7
ANNEAL 6
CACHE 5
CAECA 5
CAECAL 6
CALCANEA 8
CALCANEAL 9
CALCANEAN 9
CALEAN 6
CALECHE 7
CALLEE 6
CANALAGE 8
CANCEL 6
CANELLA 7
CANGLE 6
CANNAE * 6
CANNEL 6
CECAL 5
CELLA 5
CELLAE 6
CENACLE 7
CHALANCE 8
CHALLENGE 9 pangram
CHALLENGEE 10 pangram
CHANCE 6
CHANCEL 7
CHANGE 6
CHANNEL 7
CHECHE 6
CHELA 5
CHELAE 6
CHENG 5
CHENNA 6
CHHENA 6
CLEAN 5
CLECHE 6
CLEGG 5
CLENCH 6
EAGLE 5
ECCLE 5
ECHAGE 6
ECHELLE 7
EGENCE 6
EGGAH 5
ELEGANCE 8
ELENCH 6
ELLEN 5
ENALLAGE 8
ENALLENE 8
ENCAGE 6
ENCHANNEL 9
ENECLANN 8
ENGAGE 6
ENGAGEE 7
ENGELANG 8
ENGLE 5
ENHANCE 7
ENLACE 6
ENLEACH 7
ENNAGE 6
GAGGEE 6
GAGGLE 6
GALAGE 6
GALEA 5
GALEAE 6
GALEAL 6
GALENA 6 disallowed elsewhere
GALLANE 7
GANACHE 7
GANGE 5
GANGLE 6
GEACH 5
GELEE 5
GELLAN 6
GENAE 5
GENAL 5
GENNEL 6
GLACE 5
GLANCE 6
GLEAN 5
HAGGLE 6 debut
HALLEL 6
HANCE 5
HANGE 5
HANGEE 6
HANGLE 6
HEALALL * 7
HEALEE 6
HELLA 5
HENCE 5
HENCH 5
HENGE 5
HENNA 5
LAGAENA 7
LAGAENAE 8
LAGENA 6
LAGENAE 7
LAGGEN 6
LANCE 5
LEACH 5
LEEANGLE 8
LEECH 5
LEECHEE 7
LEGAL 5
LEGLEN 6
LEHANGA 7
LEHENGA 7
LEHNGA 6
LENGA 5
NACELLE 7 allowed elsewhere
NAGGLE 6

* compound(ish) word

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