Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
December 21, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 21, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


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.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.


center letter LCIORTV
Spelling Bee for December 21, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter I: May 7, 2021
Center letter R: April 11, 2020
Center letter O: December 29, 2018

words: 102
score: 432 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 3
bingo: yes

C x 27
I x 5
L x 20
O x 11
R x 11
T x 20
V x 8

4L x 42
5L x 24
6L x 12
7L x 11
8L x 7
9L x 4
11L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 11 tot
C 10 7 2 3 3 2 - 27
I 2 - 1 2 - - - 5
L 11 6 2 1 - - - 20
O 2 4 1 2 2 - - 11
R 5 - 3 2 1 - - 11
T 8 5 3 - 1 1 2 20
V 4 2 - 1 - 1 - 8
tot 42 24 12 11 7 4 2 102

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
CI x 3 CL x 7 CO x 15 CR x 2
IL x 5
LI x 9 LO x 11
OC x 3 OL x 2 OO x 1 OR x 2 OT x 1 OV x 2
RI x 1 RO x 10
TI x 6 TO x 7 TR x 7
VI x 6 VO x 2

cmp 6 9 tot
C - 1 1
I 1 - 1
T - 1 1
tot 1 2 3

debut appearances 0

VITRIOLIC

word       length      
TORTICOLLIC 11
TROCTOLITIC 11
COLICROOT * 9
COLOCOLIC 9
TILTROTOR * 9
VITRIOLIC 9 pangram
CLITORIC 8
COLOCOLO 8
COLOROTO 8
OCOTILLO 8
OTOLITIC 8
ROTOTILL 8
TRICOLOR 8
COLITIC 7
CORTILI 7
CRIOLLO 7
ILLICIT 7
ILLITIC 7
LITOTIC 7
OCTITOL 7
OOLITIC 7
ROTTOLI 7
ROTTOLO 7
VITRIOL 7
CLITIC 6
COOLIO 6
ILLLIT * 6
LICTOR 6
LORIOT 6
OLIVIL 6
ROTOLI 6
ROTOLO 6
ROTTOL 6
TORRIL 6
TRILLI 6
TRILLO 6
CIVIL 5
CLIVI 5
CLOIT 5
CLOOT 5
COLIC 5
COLOR 5
CROOL 5
LICIT 5
LIROT 5
LIVOR 5
LOLOT 5
LOTIC 5
LOTTO 5
OCTLI 5
ORTOL 5
OVOLI 5
OVOLO 5
TITLO 5
TORIL 5
TRILL 5
TRIOL 5
TROLL 5
VILLI 5
VOLTI 5
CILL 4
CIRL 4
CLIT 4
CLOT 4
COIL 4
COLI 4
COLL 4
COLO 4
COLT 4
COOL 4
ILLO 4
ILOT 4
LILL 4
LILO 4
LILT 4
LIRT 4
LOCI 4
LOCO 4
LOIR 4
LOLL 4
LOOT 4
LOTI 4
LOVO 4
OLIO 4
ORLO 4
RILL 4
ROIL 4
ROLL 4
ROOL 4
ROTL 4
TILI 4
TILL 4
TILT 4
TIRL 4
TOIL 4
TOLL 4
TOLT 4
TOOL 4
VILL 4
VIOL 4
VIRL 4
VOLT 4

* compound(ish) word

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