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December 15, 2024 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 15, 2024, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter UFINORT
Spelling Bee for December 15, 2024

Related puzzles
Center letter N: September 8, 2023
Center letter T: September 24, 2022
Center letter O: September 7, 2021

words: 107
score: 551 pts
pangrams: 5
compounds: 15
bingo: yes

F x 18
I x 6
N x 14
O x 10
R x 12
T x 27
U x 20

4L x 31
5L x 26
6L x 22
7L x 12
8L x 10
9L x 2
10L x 3
11L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
F 5 5 3 1 3 - 1 - 18
I - 2 2 - - 1 - 1 6
N 3 - 3 1 5 1 1 - 14
O 1 3 2 4 - - - - 10
R 8 2 2 - - - - - 12
T 10 8 3 5 1 - - - 27
U 4 6 7 1 1 - 1 - 20
tot 31 26 22 12 10 2 3 1 107

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
FI x 1 FO x 4 FR x 3 FU x 10
IN x 6
NO x 11 NU x 3
OF x 1 OR x 1 OU x 8
RO x 3 RU x 9
TO x 5 TR x 5 TU x 17
UN x 18 UR x 1 UT x 1

cmp 5 6 7 tot
F - 1 - 1
I 2 1 - 3
O - 2 4 6
R - 2 - 2
T - 1 2 3
tot 2 7 6 15

debut appearances 0
newly disallowed words 1 unroof

FOURTINO, FRUITION, FUTURITION, NONFRUIT, UNFRUITION

word       length      
INNUTRITION 11
FUTURITION 10 pangram
NONTUITION 10
UNFRUITION 10 pangram
INTUITION 9
NUTRITION 9
FOURTINO 8 pangram
FROUFROU 8
FRUITION 8 pangram
NONFRUIT 8 pangram
NONTUTOR 8
NONUNION 8
NOTTURNI 8
NOTTURNO 8
TRUNNION 8
UTTRONIN 8
FORTUIT 7
NONUNIT 7
OUTFOOT * 7
OUTROOT * 7
OUTTROT * 7
OUTTURN * 7
TRUNION 7
TUFFOON 7
TUITION 7
TURNOFF * 7
TURNOUT * 7
UNITION 7
FITOUT * 6
FURFUR 6
FUROIN 6
INTUIT 6
INTURN * 6
NONRUN 6
NOTOUR 6
NUNTII 6
OUTFIT * 6
OUTRUN * 6
RUNOFF * 6
RUNOUT * 6
TURION 6
TURNON * 6
TURRON 6
UNIRON 6
UNROOF 6 newly disallowed
UNROOT 6
UNRUIN 6
UNTORN 6
UNTURF 6
UNTURN 6
FOUNT 5
FRUIT 5
FURIN 5
FUROR 5
FUTON 5
INRUN * 5
INURN * 5
OFURO 5
ORUTU 5
OUTRO 5
RUINT 5
RUTIN 5
TOURN 5
TROUT 5
TRUTI 5
TURIO 5
TURNT 5
TUTIN 5
TUTOR 5
TUTTI 5
UNFIT 5
UNFUN 5
UNION 5
UNNUN 5
UNRUN 5
UNTIN 5
FOUR 4
FUFF 4
FUFU 4
FURO 4
FURR 4
NOUN 4
NOUT 4
NUNU 4
OURN 4
ROUF 4
ROUN 4
ROUT 4
RUFF 4
RUIN 4
RUNN 4
RUNT 4
RURU 4
TOFU 4
TOUN 4
TOUR 4
TOUT 4
TROU 4
TUFF 4
TUFT 4
TURF 4
TURN 4
TUTU 4
UNIO 4
UNIT 4
UNTO 4
URUT 4

* compound(ish) word

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