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December 20, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 20, 2023, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with KA.


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 EABCKLO
Spelling Bee for December 20, 2023

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Center letter O: December 13, 2022

words: 167
score: 784 pts
pangrams: 5
perfect: 1
compounds: 6
plurals: 5
bingo: yes

A x 23
B x 49
C x 34
E x 8
K x 24
L x 20
O x 9

4L x 56
5L x 42
6L x 33
7L x 14
8L x 14
9L x 5
10L x 3

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 10 6 3 2 - 1 1 23
B 18 12 9 6 3 1 - 49
C 6 11 9 1 3 2 2 34
E 3 3 1 - 1 - - 8
K 7 6 6 3 2 - - 24
L 8 1 4 1 5 1 - 20
O 4 3 1 1 - - - 9
tot 56 42 33 14 14 5 3 167

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AB x 4 AC x 3 AK x 5 AL x 10 AO x 1
BA x 9 BE x 20 BL x 10 BO x 10
CA x 9 CE x 8 CL x 4 CO x 13
EB x 1 EC x 6 EK x 1
KA x 5 KE x 14 KO x 5
KAB x 1 KAC x 1 KAK x 2 KAL x 1
LA x 7 LE x 7 LO x 6
OB x 5 OK x 1 OL x 2 OO x 1

cmp 5 6 8 9 tot
B - 1 - - 1
C - - - 1 1
E 1 - - - 1
K - - 2 - 2
L - - 1 - 1
tot 1 1 3 1 6

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

BECLOAK, BLOCKABLE, CLOCKABLE, COOKABLE, LOCKABLE

word       length      
ABBE 4
ABELE 5
ABLE 4
ABOLLAE  7
ACKEE 5
ACLE 4
ACOEL 5
AKABEKO 7
AKEAKE 6
AKEE 4
AKEKEE 6
AKELA 5
ALAE  4
ALBE 4
ALEAK 5
ALEC 4
ALEE 4
ALLEE 5
ALLELE 6
ALLOALLELE 10
ALLOCABLE 9
ALOE 4
AOLE 4
BABBLE 6
BABE 4
BABEL 5
BACKABLE 8
BAEL 4
BAKABLE 7
BAKE 4
BAKEABLE 8
BALE 4
BEABLE 6
BEAK 4
BEAL 4
BECAK 5
BECALL 6
BECCAL 6
BECK 4
BECLOAK 7 perfect pangram
BEEBEE * 6
BEEK 4
BEEL 4
BEKA 4
BEKKO 5
BELACE 6
BELL 4
BELLE 5
BELLO 5
BELLOCK 7
BELOCK 6
BELOOK 6
BLAE 4
BLAKE 5
BLEA 4
BLEAK 5
BLEB 4
BLECK 5
BLEE 4
BLOCKABLE 9 pangram
BLOCKEE 7
BLOKE 5
BOAE  4
BOBBE 5
BOBBLE 6
BOBOLEE 7
BOCCE 5
BOKE 4
BOKKE 5
BOLE 4
BOOABLE 7
BOOKABLE 8
CABBLE 6
CABLE 5
CACKLE 6
CAECA 5
CAECAL 6
CAKE 4
CALE 4
CALLABLE 8
CALLEE 6
CECA 4
CECAL 5
CELEB 5
CELL 4
CELLA 5
CELLAE  6
CELLBLOCK * 9
CELLO 5
CLECK 5
CLEEK 5
CLOACAE  7
CLOCKABLE 9 pangram
COBAEA 6
COBBLE 6
COBLE 5
COCKLE 6
COECA 5
COKE 4
COLE 4
COLLOCABLE 10
COLOCAECAL 10
COOEE 5
COOKABLE 8 pangram
COOKEE 6
COOLABLE 8
EBOOK * 5
ECBOLE 6
ECCE 4
ECCLE 5
ECKA 4
ECKOL 5
ECOLABEL 8
EKKA 4
KABELE 6
KACKLE 6
KAKABEAK * 8
KAKKE 5
KALE 4
KEAK 4
KEBAB 5
KEBBOCK 7
KEBELE 6
KEBELLE 7
KEBOB 5
KECAK 5
KECK 4
KECKLE 6
KEEK 4
KEEL 4
KEELBACK * 8
KELEBE 6
KELL 4
KOEKOEA 7
KOEL 4
KOKLE 5
KOLACE 6
KOLEA 5
LABEL 5
LABELABLE 9
LABELLA 7
LACE 4
LACEABLE 8
LACEBACK * 8
LAKE 4
LEAK 4
LEAKABLE 8
LEAKEE 6
LEAL 4
LEBBEK 6
LEEK 4
LEKE 4
LOBE 4
LOCALE 6
LOCKABLE 8 pangram
LOKE 4
LOOKABLE 8
LOOKEE 6
OBAKE 5
OBCELL 6
OBEA 4
OBOE 4
OBOLE 5
OKOLE 5
OLEA 4
OLEO 4
OOBLECK 7

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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