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 18, 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 18, 2022, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter UAGNORT
Spelling Bee for December 18, 2022

words: 129
score: 874 pts
pangrams: 10
perfect: 1
compounds: 20
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AG x 3 AN x 1 AR x 6 AT x 2 AU x 4
AGO x 2 AGU x 1
GA x 8 GO x 3 GR x 5 GU x 12
NA x 3 NO x 6 NU x 4
OR x 4 OU x 17
RA x 1 RO x 2 RU x 5
TA x 12 TO x 3 TR x 3 TU x 10
UN x 14 UR x 1

cmp 5 6 7 8 tot
A - - - 1 1
G - 1 - - 1
O 1 3 8 - 12
R - 3 - - 3
T - 2 1 - 3
tot 1 9 9 1 20

debut appearances 6

ARGONAUT, ARROGAUNT, GOORANUT, GRANTOUR, GUARANTOR, ORANGOUTANG, ORANGUTAN, ORANGUTANG, OUTRANG, UNARROGANT

word       length      
ORANGOUTANG 11 pangram
GARGANTUAN 10 debut
ORANGUTANG 10 pangram
UNARROGANT 10 pangram
ARROGAUNT 9 pangram
GARGANTUA 9
GUARAGUAO 9
GUARANTOR 9 pangram, debut
NURTURANT 9
ORANGUTAN 9 pangram, debut
TOURONAUT 9
ARAGUATO 8
ARGONAUT 8 pangram, debut
AUTOGRAT * 8
GOORANUT 8 pangram
GRANTOUR 8 pangram
NONTUTOR 8
NOTTURNO 8
ROUGAROU 8
AGOUARA 7
ATAUNTO 7
GANGURO 7
GUARANA 7
NAGAUTA 7
NONAUTO 7
NUTATOR 7
OUTGANG * 7
OUTRANG * 7 perfect pangram
OUTRANT * 7
OUTROAR * 7
OUTROOT * 7
OUTRUNG * 7
OUTTROT * 7
OUTTURN * 7
RUNANGA 7
TANNOUR 7
TAUTAUG 7
TUATARA 7
TURNOUT * 7
UNGRANT 7
URANOAN 7
AGOUTA 6
ANURAN 6
AROURA 6
ATAUNT 6
AURORA 6
GANOUN 6
GRAUNT 6
GRUGRU 6
GUANGO 6
GUARAN 6
GUNRUN * 6
NARUTO 6
NONRUN 6
NOTOUR 6
NOUGAT 6 debut
NUGGAR 6
NUTANT 6
OUANGA 6
OUNGAN 6
OURANG 6
OUTGUN * 6
OUTRAN * 6
OUTRUN * 6
RAGOUT 6 debut
ROTGUT * 6
RUGRAT * 6
RUNOUT * 6
TAGOUT * 6
TAGUAN 6
TANGUN 6
TANNUR 6
TAUTOG 6
TOGUNA 6
TRUANT 6
TURGOR 6
TURNON * 6
TURRON 6
UNROOT 6
UNRUNG 6
UNTAUT 6
UNTORN 6
UNTURN 6
AGUNG 5
ARNUT 5
ARURA 5
AUGUR 5
AURAR 5
GAOUR 5
GARUA 5
GAUNT 5
GAURA 5
GORRU 5
GOURA 5
GROUT 5
GRUNT 5
GUANA 5
GUANO 5
GUARA 5
GUNGA 5
GUROO 5
GUTTA 5
NAUNT 5
ORUTU 5
OUTGO * 5
OUTRO 5
OUTTA 5
RUANA 5
RUNGU 5
TAGUA 5
TANRU 5
TATOU 5
TAUNT 5
TAUON 5
TOURN 5
TROUT 5
TRUGG 5
TUART 5
TUGRA 5
TURNT 5
TURRA 5
TUTOR 5
UNGAG 5
UNGOT 5
UNGUT 5
UNNUN 5
UNRUG 5
UNRUN 5
UNTAG 5

* compound(ish) word

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