December 3, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

December 3, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 3, 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.

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Spelling Bee for December 3, 2023

words: 231
score: 1,193 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 2
compounds: 10
bingo: yes

A x 47
I x 16
L x 24
N x 42
P x 62
T x 38
Y x 2

4L x 55
5L x 66
6L x 42
7L x 35
8L x 22
9L x 10
10L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	9	7	9	9	9	4	-	47
I	4	6	1	4	-	1	-	16
L	8	9	4	2	1	-	-	24
N	13	15	5	5	2	1	1	42
P	9	14	16	11	9	3	-	62
T	11	14	7	4	1	1	-	38
Y	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	2
tot	55	66	42	35	22	10	1	231

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	5	6	7	8	tot
A	-	-	-	2	2
I	1	-	-	-	1
L	1	-	-	-	1
P	-	-	1	3	4
T	-	1	1	-	2
tot	2	1	2	5	10

debut appearances

ANTIPLAY, ANTITYPAL, INAPTLY, PLIANTLY, PTYALIN

word	length
NATALITIAL	10
ANTINATAL	9
ANTIPAPAL	9
ANTIPLANT	9
ANTITYPAL	9	pangram
INITIALLY	9
NIPPITATY	9
PALINALLY	9
PALPITANT	9
PLATINIAN	9
TANTALIAN	9
ANTIPAIN	8
ANTIPILL	8
ANTIPLAY	8	pangram
ANTITAIL	8
ANTITILT	8
ANTITYPY	8
ANTPIPIT	* 8
ANTPITTA	* 8
ATLANTAL	8
LATINITY	8
NATALITY	8
NATANTLY	8
PAINPLAY	* 8
PAPAITAN	8
PATTIPAN	* 8
PATTYPAN	* 8
PLANITIA	8
PLANTAIN	8
PLATANNA	8
PLIANTLY	8	pangram, debut
PTILINAL	8
TITANIAN	8
ALANTIN	7
ALAPANA	7
ANALITY	7
ANILITY	7
ANILLIN	7
ANTITIP	7
APLANAT	7
ATTAINT	7
AYAPANA	7
INANITY	7
INAPTLY	7	perfect pangram, debut
INITIAL	7
INTINAL	7
LANTANA	7
LINALYL	7
NATALLY	7
NATTILY	7
NIPPILY	7
NITTILY	7
NYATITI	7
PALINAL	7
PATATIN	7
PINTAIL	* 7
PIPPIAN	7
PLAINLY	7	debut
PLANTAL	7
PLANTLY	7
PLATINA	7
PTILINA	7
PTYALIN	7	perfect pangram
PYATINA	7
TAILPIN	* 7
TINNILY	7
TITANIA	7
TITANYL	7
ALANNA	6
ALANYL	6
ALLIIN	6
ALYPIN	6
ANALLY	6
ANATTA	6
ANITYA	6
ANTLIA	6
ATTAIN	6
INYALA	6
LALLAN	6
LANYAP	6
LATTIN	6
LITANY	6
NAIANT	6
NANNAN	6
NATANT	6
NIPPIT	6
NIPPLY	6
PAINTY	6
PANINI	6
PAPAIN	6
PATINA	6
PINATA	6
PINLAY	6
PINNAL	6
PINYIN	6
PIPPIN	6
PITPAN	6
PLAINT	6
PLANAL	6
PLANTA	6
PLATAN	6
PLATIN	6
PLIANT	6
TAIPAN	6
TANNIA	6
TANNIN	6
TANPIT	* 6
TANYAN	6
TINILY	6
TITIAN	6
ALANT	5
ALTYN	5
ANANA	5
ANNAL	5
ANTLY	5
APIAN	5
APIIN	5
INAPT	5
INIAL	5
INLAY	* 5
INNIT	5
INPAT	5
INTIL	5
LANAI	5
LAPIN	5
LAYAN	5
LAYIN	* 5
LIANA	5
LININ	5
LINNY	5
LINTY	5
LIPIN	5
NAILY	5
NALLA	5
NANNA	5
NANNY	5
NANTI	5
NANTY	5
NAPPA	5
NATAL	5
NATTY	5
NATYA	5
NINNY	5
NIPPY	5
NITTA	5
NITTY	5
NYALA	5
PAINT	5
PAINY	5
PANIN	5
PANNI	5
PANTY	5
PANYA	5
PILIN	5
PININ	5
PINNA	5
PINNY	5
PINTA	5
PLAIN	5
PLANA	5
PLANT	5
TAINT	5
TALIN	5
TANIA	5
TANNA	5
TANTI	5
TANTY	5
TANYA	5
TINNY	5
TINTA	5
TINTY	5
TITAN	5
TITIN	5
TIYIN	5
TYIYN	5
YAPAN	5
ALAN	4
ANAL	4
ANAN	4
ANIL	4
ANNA	4
ANTA	4
ANTI	4
ANTY	4
AYIN	4
INIA	4
INLY	4
INNY	4
INTI	4
LAIN	4
LANA	4
LANT	4
LAYN	4
LINN	4
LINT	4
LINY	4
LLYN	4
NAAI	4
NAAN	4
NAAT	4
NAIL	4
NAIN	4
NAIT	4
NALA	4
NALL	4
NANA	4
NAPA	4
NILL	4
NINA	4
NIPA	4
PAAN	4
PAIN	4
PANT	4
PIAN	4
PINA	4
PINT	4
PINY	4
PLAN	4
PYIN	4
TAAN	4
TAIN	4
TANA	4
TIAN	4
TINA	4
TINT	4
TINY	4
TIYN	4
TYAN	4
TYIN	4
TYYN	4
YANA	4

* compound(ish) word

AL x 9	AN x 30	AP x 3	AT x 3	AY x 2
IN x 16
LA x 13	LI x 10	LL x 1
NA x 28	NI x 12	NY x 2
PA x 21	PI x 17	PL x 19	PT x 3	PY x 2
TA x 17	TI x 17	TY x 4
YA x 2

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