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December 19, 2019 | 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, 2019, 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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center letter MCENOPT
Spelling Bee for December 19, 2019

Related puzzles
Center letter P: February 11, 2023
Center letter O: June 8, 2019
Center letter C: August 7, 2018

words: 116
score: 851 pts
pangrams: 9
compounds: 11
bingo: yes

C x 29
E x 6
M x 43
N x 11
O x 2
P x 11
T x 14

5L x 30
6L x 39
7L x 16
8L x 12
9L x 7
10L x 5
11L x 3
12L x 2
13L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 tot
C 5 6 6 4 2 3 2 1 - 29
E 5 - 1 - - - - - - 6
M 11 16 8 4 2 1 - - 1 43
N 2 3 - - 2 1 1 1 1 11
O 1 1 - - - - - - - 2
P 2 7 1 1 - - - - - 11
T 4 6 - 3 1 - - - - 14
tot 30 39 16 12 7 5 3 2 2 116

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CE x 3 CM x 1 CO x 25
EC x 1 EM x 4 EP x 1
ME x 12 MN x 2 MO x 29
NE x 1 NO x 10
ON x 2
PE x 3 PO x 8
TE x 5 TO x 9
TEM x 3 TEN x 2

cmp 5 6 7 tot
C - 1 - 1
E 1 - - 1
M - 1 1 2
N - 1 - 1
O - 1 - 1
P - 2 1 3
T - 2 - 2
tot 1 8 2 11

COMPETENCE, COMPETENT, COMPONENT, CONTEMPO, CONTEMPT, MONOCOMPONENT, NONCOMPETE, NONCOMPETENCE, NONCOMPETENT

word       length      
MONOCOMPONENT 13 pangram
NONCOMPETENCE 13 pangram
COMMENCEMENT 12
NONCOMPETENT 12 pangram
CONTENEMENT 11
CONTENTMENT 11
NONMONOTONE 11
COMPETENCE 10 pangram
COMPONENCE 10
CONNECTOME 10
MONOPOTENT 10
NONCOMPETE 10 pangram
COMPETENT 9 pangram
COMPONENT 9 pangram
MENOCTONE 9
MONOPTOTE 9
NONCEMENT 9
NONCOMMON 9
TOMOPENEM 9
COMMENCE 8
COMPONEE 8
CONTEMPO 8 pangram
CONTEMPT 8 pangram
MENOPOME 8
MONONEME 8
MONOTONE 8
MOONMOON 8
POEMETTE 8
TENEMENT 8
TENOTOME 8
TOPONOME 8
COMMENT 7
COMMOTE 7
COMPETE 7
COMPONE 7
COMPOTE 7
CONTEMN 7
ECOPOEM 7
MEMENTO 7
MENOPOT 7
METOPON 7
MOMENTO 7
MONOCOT 7
MONOENE 7
MONONOM 7
MOOTMEN * 7
PETEMEN * 7
CEMENT 6
CENEME 6
CENOME 6
COMMON 6
COMMOT 6
CONMEN * 6
MEETEN 6
MEMOME 6
MENTEE 6
MENTON 6
METOPE 6
MNEMON 6
MOMENT 6
MOMMET 6
MONEME 6
MONOME 6
MONTEM 6
MONTON 6
MOOMOO 6
MOPPET 6
MOPTOP * 6
MOTMOT 6
NETMEN * 6
NONCOM 6
NONMEN 6
ONCOME * 6
PENMEN * 6
POEMET 6
POMMEE 6
POMPET 6
POMPOM 6
POMPON 6
POTMEN * 6
TEMENE 6
TOCOME * 6
TOMONT 6
TOMTOM 6
TONEME 6 disallowed elsewhere
TOPMEN * 6
CMENE 5
COMEN 5
COMET 5
COMPO 5
COMTE 5
EMCEE * 5
EMEME 5
EMMET 5
EMOTE 5
EPEME 5
MENPO 5
MENTO 5
MNEME 5
MOMME 5
MOMOT 5
MONME 5
MONTE 5
MOTET 5
MOTON 5
MOTTE 5
MOTTO 5
NOEME 5
NOMEN 5
ONCOM 5
PENEM 5
POMME 5
TEMPO 5
TEMPT 5
TOMOE 5
TOTEM 5

* compound(ish) word

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