December 18, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from December 18, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with OR.
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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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Spelling Bee for December 18, 2021
words: 115
score: 631 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 1
compounds: 9
plurals: 0
bingo: yes
B x 74
G x 13
I x 5
N x 9
O x 5
R x 8
W x 1
4L x 29
5L x 14
6L x 31
7L x 23
8L x 10
9L x 5
10L x 2
12L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
12
tot
B
23
10
17
14
7
3
-
-
74
G
4
1
6
2
-
-
-
-
13
I
-
1
1
1
1
-
1
-
5
N
1
-
2
2
2
1
-
1
9
O
1
1
2
-
-
-
1
-
5
R
-
1
3
3
-
1
-
-
8
W
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
1
tot
29
14
31
23
10
5
2
1
115
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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6
7
9
10
tot
B
3
-
1
-
4
I
1
1
-
1
3
O
-
-
-
1
1
W
-
1
-
-
1
tot
4
2
1
2
9
BORROWING, BROWING , BROWNING, NONBORROWING
B IB B
4
B IB B ING
7
B IB I
4
B IB ROW
6
B IGG
4
B IGGIN
6
B IGGING
7
B IGGON
6
B IGON
5
B IGWIG
* 6
debut
B ING
4
B INGING
7
B INGO
5
B INGOING
8
B INNING
7
B INO
4
B ION
4
B IRO
4
B IRR
4
B IWIRING
8
B OB B IN
6
B OB B ING
7
B OB O
4
B OB WIG
* 6
B OGGING
7
B OGGO
5
B OGONG
6
B OING
5
B OINGING
8
B ONB ON
6
B ONG
4
B ONGING
7
B ONGO
5
B ONGOING
8
B ONI
4
B ONING
6
B ONOB O
6
B OOB
4
B OOB ING
7
B OOB OO
6
B OOING
6
B OON
4
B OOR
4
B ORB ORB OR
9
B ORGO
5
B ORING
6
debut
B ORN
4
B ORNIN
6
B ORNING
7
B ORO
4
B ORON
5
B ORROW
6
B ORROWING
9
pangram, debut
B OWGING
7
B OWING
6
debut
B OWNING
7
B OWWOW
* 6
B OWWOWING
* 9
B RIB ING
7
debut
B RIG
4
B RIN
4
B RING
5
debut
B RINGING
8
debut
B RINING
7
debut
B RIO
4
B ROB
4
B ROG
4
B ROGGING
8
B ROO
4
B ROON
5
B ROW
4
B ROWING
7
perfect pangram
B ROWN
5
B ROWNING
8
pangram, debut
GIB B ING
7
GIB B ON
6
GIB ING
6
GINB RI
6
GNIB
4
GOB B IN
6
GOB B ING
7
GOB B O
5
GOB I
4
GOB O
4
GOB OON
6
GOOB
4
GOOGOB
6
INB ORN
* 6
INB RING
* 7
INB RINGING
* 10
INORB
5
INORB ING
8
NIB B ING
7
NOB B ING
7
NOB ORI
6
NONB IO
6
NONB ORING
9
NONB ORON
8
NONB ORROWING
12
pangram
NONB ROWN
8
NOOB
4
OB B O
4
OGB ONO
6
ONB RINGING
* 10
ORB ING
6
ORIB I
5
RIB B ING
7
debut
RIB B ON
6
RIB B ONING
9
debut
ROB B IN
6
ROB B ING
7
debut
ROB IN
5
ROB ING
6
debut
ROB ININ
7
WINGB OW
* 7
* compound(ish) word