December 20, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from December 20, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
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Instructions
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Spelling Bee for December 20, 2023
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Center letter O: December 13, 2022
words: 167
score: 784 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 1
compounds: 6
plurals: 5
bingo: yes
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5
6
8
9
tot
B
-
1
-
-
1
C
-
-
-
1
1
E
1
-
-
-
1
K
-
-
2
-
2
L
-
-
1
-
1
tot
1
1
3
1
6
plu
4
6
7
tot
A
1
-
1
2
B
1
-
-
1
C
-
1
1
2
tot
2
1
2
5
BECLOAK , BLOCKABLE, CLOCKABLE, COOKABLE, LOCKABLE
ALLOALLE LE
10
COLLOCABLE
10
COLOCAE CAL
10
ALLOCABLE
9
BLOCKABLE
9
pangram
CE LLBLOCK
* 9
CLOCKABLE
9
pangram
LABE LABLE
9
BACKABLE
8
BAKE ABLE
8
BOOKABLE
8
CALLABLE
8
COOKABLE
8
pangram
COOLABLE
8
E COLABE L
8
KAKABE AK
* 8
KE E LBACK
* 8
LACE ABLE
8
LACE BACK
* 8
LE AKABLE
8
LOCKABLE
8
pangram
LOOKABLE
8
ABOLLAE
† 7
AKABE KO
7
BAKABLE
7
BE CLOAK
7
perfect pangram
BE LLOCK
7
BLOCKE E
7
BOBOLE E
7
BOOABLE
7
CLOACAE
† 7
KE BBOCK
7
KE BE LLE
7
KOE KOE A
7
LABE LLA
7
OOBLE CK
7
AKE AKE
6
AKE KE E
6
ALLE LE
6
BABBLE
6
BE ABLE
6
BE CALL
6
BE CCAL
6
BE E BE E
* 6
BE LACE
6
BE LOCK
6
BE LOOK
6
BOBBLE
6
CABBLE
6
CACKLE
6
CAE CAL
6
CALLE E
6
CE LLAE
† 6
COBAE A
6
COBBLE
6
COCKLE
6
COOKE E
6
E CBOLE
6
KABE LE
6
KACKLE
6
KE BE LE
6
KE CKLE
6
KE LE BE
6
KOLACE
6
LE AKE E
6
LE BBE K
6
LOCALE
6
LOOKE E
6
OBCE LL
6
ABE LE
5
ACKE E
5
ACOE L
5
AKE LA
5
ALE AK
5
ALLE E
5
BABE L
5
BE CAK
5
BE KKO
5
BE LLE
5
BE LLO
5
BLAKE
5
BLE AK
5
BLE CK
5
BLOKE
5
BOBBE
5
BOCCE
5
BOKKE
5
CABLE
5
CAE CA
5
CE CAL
5
CE LE B
5
CE LLA
5
CE LLO
5
CLE CK
5
CLE E K
5
COBLE
5
COE CA
5
COOE E
5
E BOOK
* 5
E CCLE
5
E CKOL
5
KAKKE
5
KE BAB
5
KE BOB
5
KE CAK
5
KOKLE
5
KOLE A
5
LABE L
5
OBAKE
5
OBOLE
5
OKOLE
5
ABBE
4
ABLE
4
ACLE
4
AKE E
4
ALAE
† 4
ALBE
4
ALE C
4
ALE E
4
ALOE
4
AOLE
4
BABE
4
BAE L
4
BAKE
4
BALE
4
BE AK
4
BE AL
4
BE CK
4
BE E K
4
BE E L
4
BE KA
4
BE LL
4
BLAE
4
BLE A
4
BLE B
4
BLE E
4
BOAE
† 4
BOKE
4
BOLE
4
CAKE
4
CALE
4
CE CA
4
CE LL
4
COKE
4
COLE
4
E CCE
4
E CKA
4
E KKA
4
KALE
4
KE AK
4
KE CK
4
KE E K
4
KE E L
4
KE LL
4
KOE L
4
LACE
4
LAKE
4
LE AK
4
LE AL
4
LE E K
4
LE KE
4
LOBE
4
LOKE
4
OBE A
4
OBOE
4
OLE A
4
OLE O
4
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun