December 8, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from December 8, 2023, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.
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Spelling Bee for December 8, 2023
Related puzzles
Center letter R: September 7, 2022
Center letter I: September 15, 2021
words: 179
score: 1,254 pts
pangrams: 12
perfect: 2
compounds: 17
bingo: yes
A x 36
D x 28
I x 18
L x 42
N x 27
O x 16
R x 12
5L x 52
6L x 52
7L x 39
8L x 15
9L x 12
10L x 3
11L x 5
12L x 1
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
tot
A
10
12
8
4
2
-
-
-
36
D
11
9
2
4
2
-
-
-
28
I
7
5
4
-
2
-
-
-
18
L
16
12
9
3
2
-
-
-
42
N
4
4
11
-
3
2
3
-
27
O
3
8
4
1
-
-
-
-
16
R
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
1
12
tot
52
52
39
15
12
3
5
1
179
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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6
7
8
9
11
tot
A
1
1
-
-
-
2
D
-
-
1
-
-
1
I
3
-
-
-
-
3
L
-
-
2
-
-
2
N
-
1
-
-
1
2
O
4
-
-
-
-
4
R
-
1
1
1
-
3
tot
8
3
4
1
1
17
ANORDRIOL, DOORNAIL, NAILROD , NONILLIARD, NONORDINAL, NONRADIAL, NONRAILROAD, ORDINAL , RADIOLAND, RADIOLARIAN, RAILROADANA, RAILROADIANA
RAIL ROADIANA
12
pangram
NONAL L ODIAL
11
NONL ANDL ORD
11
NONRAIL ROAD
* 11
pangram
RADIOL ARIAN
11
pangram
RAIL ROADANA
11
pangram
NONIL L IARD
10
pangram
NONORDINAL
10
pangram
RADIOL ARIA
10
AL L OL AL IA
9
ANORDRIOL
9
pangram
DAL RADIAN
9
DIANIL IDO
9
IDIOL AL IA
9
IRIDODIAL
9
L ANDIOL OL
9
L INARIDIN
9
NONDOL L AR
9
NONIL L ION
9
NONRADIAL
9
pangram
RADIOL AND
* 9
pangram
ADRADIAL
8
AL ANINOL
8
AL L ODIAL
8
ARIL L OID
8
DAL ADAL A
8
DIANODAL
8
DOL IOL ID
8
DOORNAIL
* 8
pangram
L ANDL ORD
* 8
L ANDRAIL
* 8
L INAL OOL
8
ORIL L ION
8
RADIAL IA
8
RAIL ROAD
* 8
RONDAL L A
8
AIRL AND
* 7
AL L ODIA
7
AL ODIAL
7
ANIL IDO
7
ANIL IID
7
ANIL INO
7
ANIL L IN
7
ARNOL OL
7
DIARIAL
7
DIL ARID
7
IL ARIID
7
INDANOL
7
INDOL IN
7
IRIDIAL
7
L AL L AND
7
L ANIARD
7
L ANOL IN
7
L ARDOON
7
L IANOID
7
L IL IOID
7
L INAL OL
7
L INARIA
7
L INARIN
7
NADIRAL
7
NADOL OL
7
NAIL ROD
* 7
perfect pangram
NARANOL
7
NONANAL
7
NONANOL
7
NONL AND
7
NONL IAR
7
NONORAL
7
NONRAIL
7
NORL AND
7
ONDIOL A
7
ORDINAL
7
perfect pangram
ORIL L ON
7
ORIOL ID
7
RADIOL I
* 7
ADL AND
* 6
ADORAL
6
AL AL IA
6
AL ANNA
6
AL DRIN
6
AL L IIN
6
ANIL ID
6
ANODAL
6
ARAL IA
6
ARIL L I
6
AROL IA
6
AROL L A
6
DAL AAL
6
DAL L OL
6
DIAL ID
6
DIAL IN
6
DIRNDL
6
DOL INA
6
DOL L AR
6
DRAL ON
6
DRIL ID
6
IDOL ON
6
INL AID
* 6
INL AND
* 6
INRAIL
* 6
IRIDAL
6
L ADINO
6
L ADRON
6
L AL L AN
6
L ANIID
6
L ANIOL
6
L ARDON
6
L AROID
6
L IL IID
6
L INOL A
6
L OANIN
6
L ONNIN
6
L ORIID
6
NARIAL
6
NONIL L
6
NONOIL
6
NONOL D
6
OIDIAL
6
ONL AID
* 6
ONL AND
* 6
ONL OAD
* 6
ONL OAN
* 6
OOIDAL
6
OORAL I
6
OORIAL
6
RADIAL
6
RAL L ID
6
AAL II
5
AIOL I
5
AIROL
5
AL AL A
5
AL AND
5
AL DOL
5
AL L OD
5
AL OIN
5
AL OL L
5
ANNAL
5
DAL AL
5
DIL AL
5
DIL DO
5
DINL O
5
DODOL
5
DOL IA
5
DOL OR
5
DRAIL
5
DRIL L
5
DROL L
5
DROOL
5
IDOL A
5
IL AL A
5
IL IAD
5
IL IAL
5
INIAL
5
IODAL
5
IODOL
5
L AARI
5
L ADOO
5
L AIRD
5
L ANAI
5
L ARDO
5
L ARID
5
L ARIN
5
L IANA
5
L IARD
5
L IDAR
5
L IDOL
5
L ININ
5
L L ANO
5
L ORAL
5
L ORAN
5
L ORID
5
NAL L A
5
NIDAL
5
NODAL
5
NOL ID
5
OL OID
5
OL ONA
5
ONDOL
5
RORAL
5
* compound(ish) word