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December 19, 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 19, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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center letter NALMOPR
Spelling Bee for December 19, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter M: October 6, 2022
Center letter A: March 5, 2020
Center letter R: January 20, 2019

words: 120
score: 836 pts
pangrams: 6
compounds: 12
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 13
L x 5
M x 27
N x 36
O x 6
P x 31
R x 2

5L x 32
6L x 32
7L x 29
8L x 13
9L x 9
10L x 3
11L x 1
13L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 tot
A 5 3 4 - 1 - - - 13
L 2 1 2 - - - - - 5
M 7 7 6 4 2 1 - - 27
N 10 6 8 6 5 - - 1 36
O 2 3 1 - - - - - 6
P 5 11 8 3 1 2 1 - 31
R 1 1 - - - - - - 2
tot 32 32 29 13 9 3 1 1 120

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AA x 1 AL x 3 AM x 2 AN x 5 AP x 1 AR x 1
LA x 3 LL x 1 LO x 1
MA x 13 MO x 14
NA x 12 NO x 24
OA x 1 OL x 1 ON x 3 OR x 1
PA x 7 PL x 4 PO x 9 PR x 11
RO x 2

cmp 5 6 7 8 tot
M - - 3 1 4
O 1 3 1 - 5
P - 1 2 - 3
tot 1 4 6 1 12

debut appearances 0
newly disallowed words 1 propanol

MONOPLANAR, MONOPOLAR, NONPALMAR, NONPARANORMAL, PARANORMAL, PRONORMAL

word       length      
NONPARANORMAL 13 pangram
PROPRANOLOL 11
MONOPLANAR 10 pangram
PARANORMAL 10 pangram
PROPANOLOL 10
ALLOMONAL 9
MALNORMAL 9
MONOPOLAR 9 pangram
NANOMOLAR 9
NONMAMMAL 9
NONNORMAL 9
NONPALMAR 9 pangram
NONPLANAR 9
PRONORMAL 9 pangram
MAMPALON 8
MONOPROP 8
MOONMOON 8
MOONPOOL * 8
NANOLOOP 8
NONALARM 8
NONMOLAR 8
NONMORAL 8
NONPAPAL 8
NONPOLAR 8
PANORAMA 8
PROPANAL 8
PROPANOL 8 newly disallowed
ALAPANA 7
AMMONAL 7
ANORMAL 7
ARNOLOL 7
LAMPOON 7
LARAMAN 7
MARRANO 7
MARROON 7
MONONOM 7
MOONRAN * 7
MOORMAN * 7
MOORPAN * 7
NANOAMP 7
NANOMOL 7
NARANOL 7
NONANAL 7
NONANOL 7
NONORAL 7
NONPLAN 7
NONPOOR 7
ORRAMAN * 7
PAMPANO 7
PARANAL 7
POLARON 7
POLLMAN * 7
POMPANO 7
PRAMANA 7
PRANAMA 7
PROPMAN * 7
ALANNA 6
AMMONO 6
ANNONA 6
LALLAN 6
MAMMON 6
MANANA 6
MANNAN 6
MANOAO 6
MAROON 6
MARRON 6
MONOAO 6
NANNAN 6
NAPALM 6
NONMAN 6
NONPAR 6
NONPRO 6
NORMAL 6
OARMAN * 6
ONLOAN * 6
ONRAMP * 6
PALPON 6
PANAMA 6
PANMAN * 6
PLANAL 6
PLANAR 6
POLLAN 6
POMPON 6
POONAM 6
PORRON 6
PRANAM 6
PROLAN 6
ROMANO 6
AARON 5
ANANA 5
ANNAL 5
ANONA 5
APRON 5
LLANO 5
LORAN 5
MANAL 5
MANNA 5
MANOR 5
MONAL 5
MORAN 5
MORNA 5
MORON 5
NALLA 5
NANNA 5
NAPOO 5
NAPPA 5
NARRA 5
NONNA 5
NONNO 5
NONOP 5
NOPAL 5
NORMA 5
OLONA 5
ONLAP * 5
PLANA 5
PLARN 5
PONOR 5
PORNO 5
PRANA 5
ROMAN 5

* compound(ish) word

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