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December 5, 2020 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 5, 2020, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with PO.


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center letter OCHIMNP
Spelling Bee for December 5, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter C: February 2, 2024
Center letter P: May 2, 2021
Center letter I: March 19, 2019

words: 161
score: 815 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 6
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CH x 12 CI x 4 CO x 23
HI x 2 HO x 11
IC x 3 IM x 2 IN x 2 IO x 2 IP x 1
MI x 6 MO x 19
NI x 6 NO x 24
OC x 1 OH x 1 OM x 1 ON x 5 OO x 2 OP x 2
PH x 8 PI x 9 PO x 15
POC x 1 POM x 6 PON x 1 POO x 6 POP x 1

cmp 6 7 8 9 tot
C 1 - - - 1
H 1 - - - 1
I 1 - - - 1
M - 1 1 1 3
tot 3 1 1 1 6

plu 4 5 tot
C - 1 1
N - 1 1
O 1 - 1
tot 1 2 3

debut appearances 5
previously disallowed debuts 3

HOMOPHONIC, MONOPHONIC, NONHOMOPHONIC

word       length      
CHICO 5
CHICON 6
CHIMO 5
CHINO 5
CHOCHO 6
CHOMP 5 debut
CHON 4
CHOOCH 6
CHOOCHOO 8
CHOOM 5
CHOON 5
CHOP 4
CINCHONIC 9
CINCHONINIC 11
CION 4
CIOPPINO 8 debut, previously disallowed
COCCI  5
COCCIC 6
COCO 4
COCOON 6
COHO 4
COIN 4
COINOP * 6
COION 5
COMIC 5
COMM 4
COMMON 6
COMP 4
COMPO 5
CONCH 5
CONCHO 6
CONI 4
CONIC 5
CONN 4
COOCH 5
COOCOO 6
COOM 4
COOP 4
COPPIN 6
HIPHOP * 6
HIPPO 5
HOCCO 5
HOIHO 5
HOMININ 7
HOMOIONIC 9
HOMOPHONIC 10 pangram
HONCHO 6
HOOCH 5
HOOCHINOO 9
HOON 4
HOOP 4
HOPPO 5
ICHIMON 7
ICON 4
ICONIC 6
IMINO 5
IMPOON 6
INCOOP * 6
INION 5
IONIC 5
IONOMIC 7
IPPON 5
MICO 4
MINICOM * 7
MINICOMIC * 9
MINIMOON * 8
MINION 6
MINO 4
MOCH 4
MOCHI 5 debut, previously disallowed
MOCO 4
MOHO 4
MOIMOI 6
MOMO 4
MONIC 5
MONO 4
MONOI 5
MONOION 7
MONOMINO 8
MONONOM 7
MONOPHONIC 10 pangram, debut, previously disallowed
MOOCH 5
MOOCHIN 7
MOOMOO 6
MOON 4
MOONMOON 8
MOOP 4
NIMONO 6
NINCOM 6
NINCOMPOOP 10
NINON 5
NINPO 5
NIOPO 5
NOCINO 6
NOMIC 5
NOMOI  5
NONCOM 6
NONCOMIC 8
NONCOMMON 9
NONCOP 6
NONHIP 6
NONHOMININ 10
NONHOMOPHONIC 13 pangram
NONI 4
NONIC 5
NONICONIC 9
NONION 6
NONIONIC 8
NONMONIC 8
NONNO 5
NONO 4
NONOHMIC 8
NONOMINO 8
NONOP 5
NONPIONIC 9
NOON 4
NOONCHI 7
OCCHIO 6
OHMIC 5
OMMIN 5
ONCHOM 6
ONCOM 5
ONION 5
ONOI  4
ONONIN 6
OOCH 4
OOMPH 5
OPINION 7
OPPO 4
PHOH 4
PHON 4
PHONIC 6
PHONINO 7
PHONO 5
PHONON 6
PHONONIC 8
PHOO 4
PICO 4
PICON 5
PIHOIHOI 8
PINCHO 6
PINION 6
PINON 5
PION 4
PIONIC 6
PIOPIO 6
POCO 4
POMI 4
POMO 4
POMP 4
POMPION 7
POMPOM 6
POMPON 6
PONCHO 6 debut
POOCH 5
POOH 4
POOHPOOH 8
POON 4
POOP 4
POOPOO 6
POPO 4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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