December 23, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

December 23, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 23, 2022, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.

Instructions

In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

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Spelling Bee for December 23, 2022

words: 182
score: 1,243 pts
pangrams: 9
compounds: 6
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AE x 1	AH x 4	AL x 5	AN x 14	AT x 5
EH x 1	EN x 2	ET x 8
HA x 22	HE x 21	HI x 6
IA x 3	IH x 1	IL x 1	IN x 3
		ILL x 1
LA x 11	LE x 3	LI x 9
NA x 1	NE x 1	NI x 6
TA x 10	TE x 9	TH x 32	TI x 3

cmp	6	7	8	10	tot
A	-	2	-	-	2
H	1	1	-	-	2
N	-	-	-	1	1
T	-	-	1	-	1
tot	1	3	1	1	6

plu	5	6	8	tot
A	-	-	3	3
T	1	1	-	2
tot	1	1	3	5

debut appearances

ALTHEINE, ANIHILATE, ANNIHILATE, ANTHELIA, HELIANTHIN, INHALENT, LANTHANITE, NIHILATE, THALLINE

word	length
AETHALIA	^† 8
AHAAINA	7
AHATA	5
AHENT	5
AHINT	5
ALAIHI	6
ALLHEAL	* 7
ALTHAEA	7
ALTHEA	6
ALTHEINE	8	pangram
ANEATH	6
ANETHENE	8
ANHALINE	8
ANIHILATE	9	pangram
ANNIHILATE	10	pangram, debut
ANTHELA	7
ANTHELAE	^† 8
ANTHELIA	^† 8	pangram
ANTHIA	6
ANTHILL	* 7
ANTIHATE	8
ANTITHALIAN	11
ANTITHET	8
ANTITHETA	9
ATHAN	5
ATHEL	5
ATHELIA	7
ATHENEITE	9
ATHLETE	7
EHLITE	6
ENANTHAL	8
ENANTHATE	9
ETHANAL	7
ETHANE	6
ETHEA	5
ETHEL	5
ETHENE	6
ETHINE	6
ETHLETE	7
ETHNIE	6
HAINITE	7
HAINT	5
HAITH	5
HALAL	5
HALALA	6
HALALAH	7
HALANT	6
HALINE	6
HALITE	6
HALLAH	6
HALLAL	6
HALLALI	7
HALLAN	6
HALLEL	6
HANAI	5
HANTEL	6
HANTLE	6
HATEE	5
HATHA	5
HATTA	5
HATTAH	6
HATTI	5
HEALALL	* 7
HEALEE	6
HEALTH	6
HEALTHEN	8
HEALTHIE	8
HEATEN	6
HEATH	5
HEATHEN	7
HEELIE	6
HEINIE	6
HEITA	5
HEITI	5
HELENALIN	9
HELENIN	7
HELENITE	8
HELIANTHIN	10	pangram
HELLA	5
HENNA	5
HENNIN	6
HENTAI	6
HETTIE	6
HIATAL	6	allowed elsewhere
HILAL	5
HILITE	* 6
HILLITE	7
HITHE	5
HITTEE	6
IANTHINA	8
IANTHINE	8
IANTHINITE	10
IHLEITE	7
ILLTH	5
INHALANT	8
INHALE	6	debut
INHALENT	8	pangram
LAITH	5
LAITHE	6
LANTHANA	8
LANTHANATE	10
LANTHANIAN	10
LANTHANITE	10	pangram
LATAH	5
LATHE	5
LATHEE	6
LATHEN	6
LATHI	5
LETHAL	6
LETHE	5
LETHEAN	7
LILITH	6
LITHAL	6
LITHATE	7
LITHE	5
LITHEN	6
LITHIA	6
LITHIAN	7
LITHIATE	8
LITHITE	7
NALLAH	6
NEATH	5
NIAHITE	7
NIHIL	5
NIHILATE	8	pangram
NINETEENTH	* 10
NINETIETH	9
NINTH	5
TAHAN	5
TAHIL	5
TAHINA	6
TAHINI	6
TAHLI	5
TAIAHA	6
TALLITH	7
TANHA	5
TANNAH	6
TATHATA	7
TEATHE	6
TEEHEE	6
TEENTH	6
TEETH	^† 5
TEETHE	6
TEHEE	5
TEHINA	6
TELEHEALTH	10
TENTH	5
THAALI	6
THALI	5
THALIA	6
THALIAN	7
THALLANE	8
THALLATE	8
THALLENE	8
THALLI	6
THALLIAN	8
THALLINE	8	pangram
THANA	5
THANAH	6
THANE	5
THANNA	6
THANNAH	7
THEANINE	8
THEELIN	7
THEIN	5
THEINE	6
THELIA	^† 6
THENAL	6
THETA	5
THETAN	6
THETINE	7
THIAL	5
THIANE	6
THIETANE	8
THIETE	6
THILL	5
THINE	5
THINLINE	* 8
THINNET	7
TILTH	5
TITHE	5
TITHI	5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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