December 18, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

December 18, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 18, 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 18, 2023

Related puzzles

Center letter O: August 19, 2022
Center letter N: November 23, 2020

words: 200
score: 938 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 27
plurals: 1
bingo: yes

A x 22
C x 37
N x 23
O x 19
P x 38
T x 49
U x 12

4L x 63
5L x 48
6L x 44
7L x 26
8L x 8
9L x 4
10L x 4
11L x 2
13L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	13	tot
A	8	2	4	5	1	-	2	-	-	22
C	5	12	7	9	3	1	-	-	-	37
N	6	3	5	1	1	3	1	2	1	23
O	6	2	7	2	2	-	-	-	-	19
P	12	8	13	3	1	-	1	-	-	38
T	24	15	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	49
U	2	6	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	12
tot	63	48	44	26	8	4	4	2	1	200

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2
C	-	1	4	1	2	1	-	9
O	1	-	5	1	1	-	-	8
P	-	1	3	-	-	-	-	4
T	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	3
U	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
tot	1	4	13	3	4	1	1	27

plu	6	tot
P	1	1
tot	1	1

NONOCCUPANT, OCCUPANT

word	length
ACCOUNT	7
ACCOUNTANT	10
ACTA	4
ACTANT	6
ANATTA	6
ANATTO	6
ANNATTO	7
ANNOTTO	7
ANTA	4
APOUT	5
ATAP	4
ATAUNT	6
ATAUNTO	7
ATOP	4
ATTA	4
ATTACCA	7
ATTAP	5
ATUA	4
AUNT	4
AUTO	4
AUTOCANNON	* 10
AUTOCOUP	* 8
CANNOT	* 6
CANT	4
CANTATA	7
CANTO	5
CANTON	6
CANTOON	7
CANTUTA	7
CAPONATA	8
CAPOT	5
CAPTAN	6
CAPUT	5
CATAPAN	7
CATNAP	* 6
COACT	5
COAPT	5
COAT	4
COCOANUT	* 8
COCONUT	7
CONCOCT	7
CONTACT	7
CONTO	5
COOPT	5
COOT	4
COPOUT	* 6
COTA	4
COTT	4
COTTA	5
COTTON	6
COTTONTOP	* 9
COUNT	5
COUNTOUT	* 8
COUNTUP	* 7
COUTA	5
CUTACOO	7
CUTAN	5
CUTOUT	* 6
CUTUP	* 5
NAAT	4
NANOCONTACT	11
NANTO	5
NATANT	6
NATO	4
NATTO	5
NAUNT	5
NONACCOUNTANT	13
NONACT	6
NONAUTO	7
NONCAT	6
NONCONTACT	10
NONCOTTON	9
NONCOUNT	8
NONCUT	6
NONOCCUPANT	11	pangram
NONOUTPUT	9
NONPOTATO	9
NOOT	4
NOTA	4
NOTT	4
NOUT	4
NUTANT	6
OCCUPANT	8	pangram
OCTA	4
OCTAN	5
OCTANT	6
ONCT	4
ONTO	* 4
OONT	4
OPTACON	7
OPTANT	6
OTTO	4
OUTA	4
OUTACT	* 6
OUTCON	* 6
OUTCOUNT	* 8
OUTCUT	* 6
OUTPUT	* 6
OUTPUTT	* 7
OUTTA	5
OUTTOP	* 6
PACT	4
PACTA	5
PANNACOTTA	10
PANPOT	* 6
PANT	4
PANTO	5
PANTON	6
PANTUN	6
PATACA	6
PATACOON	8
PATO	4
PATOOT	6
PATU	4
PONT	4
PONTON	6
PONTOON	7
POOT	4
POPOUT	* 6
POTATO	6
POTOO	5
POTT	4
POTTANT	7
POTTO	5
POUT	4
PUNCTA	^† 6
PUNCTO	6
PUNT	4
PUNTA	5
PUNTO	5
PUPUTAN	7
PUTO	4
PUTON	* 5
PUTOUT	* 6
PUTT	4
PUTTO	5
PUTTOO	6
PUTTUN	6
PUTU	4
TAAN	4
TACO	4
TACT	4
TANA	4
TANNA	5
TANTO	5
TAPA	4
TAPAO	5
TAPPA	5
TAPPOON	7
TAPU	4
TATA	4
TATAC	5
TATAUPA	7
TATOO	5
TATOU	5
TATT	4
TATTA	5
TATTOO	6
TATU	4
TAUA	4
TAUNT	5
TAUON	5
TAUT	4
TOAT	4
TOCCATA	7
TOCO	4
TONA	4
TONNATO	7
TONTO	5
TOON	4
TOOT	4
TOPATO	6
TOPCOAT	* 7
TOPO	4
TOPOUT	* 6
TOPPO	5
TOPUP	* 5
TOTA	4
TOTO	4
TOUCAN	6
TOUN	4
TOUT	4
TUAN	4
TUCAN	5
TUNA	4
TUPAN	5
TUPUNA	6
TUTU	4
UNAPT	5
UNCOAT	6
UNCOUNT	7
UNCT	4
UNCUT	5
UNPOT	5
UNPUT	5
UNTACT	6
UNTAP	5
UNTAUT	6
UNTO	4
UPCUT	* 5

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AC x 4	AN x 5	AP x 1	AT x 8	AU x 4
CA x 13	CO x 20	CU x 4
NA x 7	NO x 15	NU x 1
OC x 4	ON x 2	OO x 1	OP x 2	OT x 1	OU x 9
PA x 13	PO x 11	PU x 14
TA x 24	TO x 19	TU x 6
UN x 11	UP x 1

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