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December 3, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 3, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with HE.


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center letter PADEHOT
Spelling Bee for December 3, 2022

Related puzzles
Center letter A: April 26, 2024

words: 221
score: 1,132 pts
pangrams: 6
perfect: 1
compounds: 16
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

A x 26
D x 20
E x 8
H x 23
O x 9
P x 103
T x 32

4L x 57
5L x 47
6L x 65
7L x 28
8L x 15
9L x 3
10L x 3
11L x 1
12L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 tot
A 4 10 3 7 2 - - - - 26
D 5 4 5 4 1 1 - - - 20
E 2 4 2 - - - - - - 8
H 4 2 10 7 - - - - - 23
O 2 3 2 2 - - - - - 9
P 33 16 31 7 9 1 3 1 2 103
T 7 8 12 1 3 1 - - - 32
tot 57 47 65 28 15 3 3 1 2 221

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AD x 8 AH x 1 AP x 14 AT x 3
DA x 3 DE x 9 DH x 1 DO x 7
EP x 8
HA x 2 HE x 9 HO x 12
HEA x 4 HEP x 5
OD x 1 OO x 1 OP x 7
PA x 24 PE x 24 PH x 14 PO x 41
TA x 9 TE x 8 TH x 1 TO x 14

cmp 6 7 8 12 tot
A - 1 - - 1
D - 1 - - 1
H 1 2 - - 3
P 2 2 3 1 8
T 2 - 1 - 3
tot 5 6 4 1 16

plu 4 7 tot
A - 1 1
P 2 - 2
tot 2 1 3

debut appearances 16

PATHOADAPTED, PHOTOADAPTED, PHOTOHEATED, POTATOHEAD, POTHEAD, TOPHATTED

word       length      
ADAPT 5
ADAPTED 7 debut
ADAPTEE 7
ADEPT 5 debut
ADOPT 5
ADOPTED 7 debut
ADOPTEE 7 debut
ADPAO 5
AHEAP 5
APATHETE 8
APED 4
APEHOOD * 7
APETH 5
APHETA 6
APHTHA 6
APHTHAE  7
APOD 4
APODE 5
APOOP 5
APOTOPE 7
APTATOPE 8
APTED 5
APTOTE 6
ATAP 4
ATOP 4
ATTAP 5
DAPDAP 6
DAPPED 6
DATAPAD * 7
DEADAPT 7
DEADAPTED 9
DEDOPED 7
DEEP 4
DEPO 4
DEPOT 5 debut
DEPPED 6
DEPTH 5 debut
DEPTHE 6
DHOOP 5
DOOP 4
DOPA 4
DOPATTA 7
DOPE 4
DOPED 5
DOPEHEAD 8
DOPPED 6
EPEE 4
EPHA 4
EPHAH 5
EPHOD 5
EPODE 5
EPOPEA 6
EPOPEE 6
EPOPT 5
HAPA 4
HAPPED 6
HEADPAD * 7
HEADPAT 7
HEAP 4
HEAPED 6
HEPPED 6
HEPTAD 6 debut
HEPTADE 7
HEPTET 6
HEPTODE 7
HOOP 4
HOOPED 6
HOOPOE 6
HOOPTEE 7
HOPE 4
HOPED 5
HOPHEAD 7
HOPPED 6
HOPPET 6
HOPPO 5
HOPTOAD * 7
HOTPOT * 6
ODOTOPE 7
OOPED 5
OPAH 4 disallowed elsewhere
OPEPE 5
OPPO 4
OPTATE 6
OPTATED 7
OPTED 5 debut
OPTODE 6
PADA 4
PADDED 6
PAEDO 5
PAEPAE 6
PAHOEHOE 8
PAOPAO 6
PAPA 4
PAPAD 5
PAPAHA 6
PAPAHOOD * 8
PAPE 4
PAPEDA 6
PAPPAD 6
PAPPED 6
PATE 4
PATED 5
PATH 4
PATHED 6
PATHOADAPTED 12 pangram
PATO 4
PATOOT 6
PATTE 5
PATTED 6 debut
PATTEE 6
PEAPOD * 6
PEAT 4
PEATED 6
PEDA  4
PEDAHEH 7
PEDATE 6
PEDHA 5
PEDO 4
PEED 4
PEEP 4
PEEPED 6
PEEPEE 6
PEEPOT * 6
PEOT  4
PEPO 4
PEPPED 6
PETAOP 6
PETE 4
PETHA 5
PETHOOD * 7
PETTA 5
PETTAH 6
PETTED 6 debut
PETTO 5
PHAD 4
PHAT 4
PHEO 4
PHET 4
PHOH 4
PHOO 4
PHOT 4
PHOTO 5
PHOTOADAPTED * 12 pangram
PHOTODOPE 9
PHOTODOPED 10
PHOTOED 7
PHOTOHEATED 11 pangram
PHOTTED 7
PODDED 6
PODE 4
PODHEAD 7
POEE 4
POET 4
POETE 5
POETETTE 8
POETHOOD * 8
POHA 4
POOD 4
POOED 5
POOH 4
POOHEAD 7
POOHED 6
POOHPOOH 8
POOHPOOHED 10
POOP 4
POOPED 6
POOPHEAD 8
POOPOO 6
POOPOOED 8
POOT 4
POOTED 6
POPE 4
POPED 5
POPEHEAD 8
POPEHOOD * 8
POPO 4
POPPA 5
POPPED 6
POPPET 6
POTATO 6
POTATOHEAD 10 pangram
POTE 4
POTED 5
POTHEAD * 7 perfect pangram, debut
POTOO 5
POTT 4
POTTAH 6
POTTED 6 debut
POTTO 5
TAPA 4
TAPAO 5
TAPE 4
TAPED 5 debut
TAPETA 6
TAPPA 5
TAPPED 6 debut
TAPPEE 6
TAPPET 6
TEAPOT * 6
TEEPEE 6
TEEPEED 7
TEPA 4
TEPE 4
TEPEE 5
TEPETATE 8
TEPPO 5
THEOPATH 8
TOEPAD 6
TOOTHPAD * 8
TOPATO 6
TOPE 4
TOPED 5 debut
TOPEE 5
TOPEPO 6
TOPH 4
TOPHAT * 6
TOPHATTED 9 pangram
TOPHET 6
TOPO 4
TOPPED 6 debut
TOPPO 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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