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December 5, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 5, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AC.


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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center letter EACJKLP
Spelling Bee for December 5, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter L: October 20, 2022
Center letter C: December 14, 2021
Center letter A: September 3, 2019

words: 119
score: 439 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 4
plurals: 7
bingo: yes

A x 24
C x 22
E x 6
J x 5
K x 15
L x 11
P x 36

4L x 52
5L x 35
6L x 23
7L x 6
8L x 2
9L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 6 10 5 1 1 1 24
C 6 10 5 1 - - 22
E 4 2 - - - - 6
J 5 - - - - - 5
K 9 3 2 1 - - 15
L 8 2 1 - - - 11
P 14 8 10 3 1 - 36
tot 52 35 23 6 2 1 119

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AC x 2 AJ x 1 AK x 5 AL x 7 AP x 9
ACK x 1 ACL x 1
CA x 11 CE x 6 CL x 5
EC x 3 EK x 1 EL x 1 EP x 1
JA x 2 JE x 3
KA x 5 KE x 10
LA x 3 LE x 8
PA x 13 PE x 17 PL x 6

cmp 5 7 9 tot
A - 1 1 2
E 1 - - 1
P - 1 - 1
tot 1 2 1 4

plu 4 5 6 tot
A 1 - - 1
C - - 2 2
P - 2 2 4
tot 1 2 4 7

APPLEJACK

word       length      
ACKEE 5
ACLE 4
AJEE 4
AKEAKE 6
AKEE 4
AKEKEE 6
AKELA 5
AKEPA 5
ALAE  4
ALEAK 5
ALEC 4
ALEE 4
ALEKEEP * 7
ALLEE 5
ALLELE 6
APACE 5
APEAK 5
APEEK 5
APELLA 6
APPEAL 6
APPEL 5
APPELLEE 8
APPLE 5
APPLEJACK * 9 pangram
CACKLE 6
CAECA 5
CAECAL 6
CAKE 4
CALE 4
CALLEE 6
CAPE 4
CAPEA 5
CAPEL 5
CAPELLE 7
CAPPAE  6
CECA 4
CECAL 5
CELL 4
CELLA 5
CELLAE  6
CEPE 4
CLAPE 5
CLECK 5
CLEEK 5
CLEEP 5
CLEPE 5
ECCE 4
ECCLE 5
ECKA 4
EKKA 4
ELPEE * 5
EPEE 4
JAKE 4
JAPE 4
JEEL 4
JEEP 4
JELL 4
KACKLE 6
KAEP 4
KAKKE 5
KALE 4
KAPELLE 7
KEAK 4
KECAK 5
KECK 4
KECKLE 6
KEEK 4
KEEL 4
KEEP 4
KELEP 5
KELL 4
KELP 4
LACE 4
LAKE 4
LAPEL 5
LEAK 4
LEAKEE 6
LEAL 4
LEAP 4
LEEK 4
LEEP 4
LEKE 4
LEPAK 5
PACE 4
PAELLA 6
PAEPAE 6
PALACE 6
PALAE  5
PALE 4
PALEA 5
PALEAE  6
PALEAL 6
PALKEE 6
PALLAE  6
PALPACLE 8
PAPE 4
PEACAKE * 7
PEACE 5
PEAK 4
PEAL 4
PECK 4
PEEK 4
PEEL 4
PEELE 5
PEEP 4
PEEPAL 6
PEEPEE 6
PEKE 4
PELA 4
PELEA 5
PELL 4
PELLACK 7
PEPLA  5
PLACE 5
PLAKEA 6
PLAKEAL 7
PLEA 4
PLEC 4
PLECK 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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