December 9, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

December 9, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 9, 2022, 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 9, 2022

words: 285
score: 1,704 pts
pangrams: 7
compounds: 30
plurals: 17
bingo: yes

A x 42
E x 21
G x 105
L x 23
M x 51
N x 12
T x 31

4L x 45
5L x 48
6L x 72
7L x 70
8L x 26
9L x 9
10L x 10
11L x 2
12L x 2
13L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	tot
A	4	12	9	8	7	-	2	-	-	-	42
E	-	3	6	5	4	-	2	-	1	-	21
G	30	20	25	25	2	3	-	-	-	-	105
L	3	3	10	5	2	-	-	-	-	-	23
M	4	5	10	12	9	3	5	1	1	1	51
N	2	1	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	12
T	2	4	7	11	2	3	1	1	-	-	31
tot	45	48	72	70	26	9	10	2	2	1	285

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	-	1	-	-	-	1
E	2	-	-	-	-	2
G	2	7	-	2	-	11
L	2	-	-	-	-	2
M	-	3	3	1	3	10
N	1	2	-	-	-	3
T	-	1	-	-	-	1
tot	7	14	3	3	3	30

plu	5	6	7	8	9	tot
A	1	-	-	-	-	1
E	-	1	-	-	-	1
G	1	3	3	-	1	8
L	-	1	1	1	-	3
M	-	-	2	-	-	2
T	-	-	1	1	-	2
tot	2	5	7	2	1	17

ALLEGEMENT, ENTANGLEMENT, GENTLEMAN, MALMANAGEMENT, MANAGEMENTAL, TANGLEMENT, TEGMENTAL

word	length
MALMANAGEMENT	13	pangram
ENTANGLEMENT	12	pangram
MANAGEMENTAL	12	pangram
METAGALLATE	11
TALLEGALANE	11
ALLEGEMENT	10	pangram
AMALGAMATE	10
ENGAGEANTE	10
ENGAGEMENT	10
MANAGEMENT	10
MANGEMANGE	10
MEGAGAMETE	* 10
MEGAMAMMAL	* 10
METAMAGNET	* 10
TANGLEMENT	10	pangram
GENTLEMAN	* 9	pangram
GENTLEMEN	* ^† 9
GNETALEAN	9
MALANGGAN	9
MANGANATE	9
METALEGAL	* 9
TALEGALLA	9
TANGENTAL	9
TEGMENTAL	9	pangram
ALGENATE	8
ALLEGATE	8
ALMAGATE	8
AMALGAMA	8
ANALGENE	8
ANGELAGE	8
ANGELATE	8
ELEGANTE	8
ENALLAGE	8
ENGELANG	8
ENTANGLE	8
GALANGAL	8
GANGMATE	8
LAGAENAE	^† 8
LEEANGLE	8
MAGATAMA	8
MALANGAN	8
MALATANG	8
MEGAGAME	* 8
MEGAMALL	* 8
MEGATEAM	* 8
METAGAME	8
METAGENE	8
METEMGEE	8
TEGATANA	8
TEGMENTA	^† 8
AGAMETE	7
AGEMATE	* 7
AMALGAM	7
ANALGEN	7
ANANGEA	7
ANGELET	7
ANLAGEN	7
ATTAGAL	7
EGGETTE	7
EGGNANT	7
ELEGANT	7
EMGALLA	7
ENGAGEE	7
GALANGA	7
GALATEA	7
GALEATE	7
GALETTE	7
GALLANE	7
GALLANT	7
GALLATE	7
GALLETA	7
GAMELAN	7
GAMETAL	7
GANGMAN	* 7
GANGMEN	* ^† 7
GANTANG	7
GANTLET	7
GATELEG	* 7
GATEMAN	* 7
GATEMEN	* ^† 7
GELLANT	7
GEMELLE	7
GEMMATE	7
GENELET	7
GENETTE	7
GENTEEL	7
GLEEMAN	* 7
GLEEMEN	* ^† 7
LAGAENA	7
LAGENAE	^† 7
LAGTANG	7
LANGATE	7
LEGATEE	7
MAGENTA	7
MAGMATA	^† 7
MAGNATE	7
MALAGAN	7
MALANGA	7
MANAGEE	7
MEGAMAN	* 7
MEGAMEN	* ^† 7
MELANGE	7
MELTAGE	7
METAGEE	7
METATAG	* 7
NAGMAAL	7
NAMETAG	* 7
NATLANG	* 7
NETGAME	7
TAGETTE	7
TAGGANT	7
TAGMATA	^† 7
TAGMEME	7
TAGMENT	7
TALLAGE	7
TANGENA	7
TANGENT	7
TANNAGE	7
TEENAGE	* 7
TENTAGE	7
AGLEAM	6
AGNAME	6
AGNATE	6
ALEGAL	6
ALLEGE	6
ALNAGE	6
ANAGEN	6
ANGELL	6
ANLAGE	6
EAGLET	6
EATAGE	6
EGGMAN	* 6
EGGMEN	* ^† 6
ENGAGE	6
ENNAGE	6
GAGGEE	6
GAGGLE	6
GAGMAN	* 6
GAGMEN	* ^† 6
GALAGE	6
GALANT	6
GALEAE	^† 6
GALEAL	6
GALENA	6
GALLET	6
GAMETE	6
GAMGEE	6
GANGLE	6
GANNET	6
GELANT	6
GELATE	6
GELLAN	6
GEMELL	6
GEMMAE	^† 6
GEMMAL	6
GENEAT	6
GENNEL	6
GENNET	6
GENTLE	6
GNAMMA	6
LAGENA	6
LAGGEN	6
LALANG	6
LANGET	6
LEGATE	6
LEGLEN	6
LEGLET	6
LEGMAN	* 6
LEGMEN	* ^† 6
LEMANG	6
MAGNET	6
MALMAG	6
MANAGE	6
MANEGE	6
MANGAL	6
MANGEL	6
MANGLE	6
MENAGE	6
METAGE	6
MGANGA	6
NAGANA	6
NAGGLE	6
NEGATA	6
NEGATE	6
NETLAG	* 6
TAGETE	6
TAGGEE	6
TAGLET	6
TANGLE	6
TEAGLE	6
TEGMEN	6
TELEGA	6
AGAMA	5
AGATE	5
AGENE	5
AGENT	5
AGLEE	5
AGLET	5
AGNEL	5
ALANG	5
ALGAE	^† 5
ALGAL	5
ANGEL	5
ANGLE	5
EAGLE	5
ENGLE	5
ENGMA	5
GALEA	5
GALET	5
GAMMA	5
GAMME	5
GANGA	5
GANGE	5
GANNA	5
GANTA	5
GATTA	5
GELEE	5
GEMEL	5
GEMMA	5
GENAE	^† 5
GENAL	5
GENET	5
GLATT	5
GLEAM	5
GLEAN	5
GLEET	5
GLENT	5
LAGAN	5
LEGAL	5
LENGA	5
MAGMA	5
MAGNA	5
MANGA	5
MANGE	5
METEG	5
NANGA	5
TAGET	5
TAGMA	5
TANGA	5
TENGE	5
AGAL	4
AGEE	4
AGMA	4
ALGA	4
GAGA	4
GAGE	4
GALA	4
GALE	4
GALL	4
GAMA	4
GAME	4
GANE	4
GANG	4
GANT	4
GATA	4
GATE	4
GEAL	4
GEAN	4
GEAT	4
GEET	4
GEGG	4
GELL	4
GELT	4
GENA	4
GENE	4
GENT	4
GETA	4
GETT	4
GLAM	4
GLEE	4
GLEG	4
GLEN	4
GNAG	4
GNAT	4
LANG	4
LEAG	4
LENG	4
MAGE	4
MANG	4
MEGA	4
MENG	4
NAGA	4
NANG	4
TANG	4
TEGG	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

AG x 15	AL x 11	AM x 3	AN x 12	AT x 1
EA x 3	EG x 4	EL x 2	EM x 1	EN x 11
GA x 54	GE x 36	GL x 11	GN x 4
LA x 11	LE x 12
MA x 28	ME x 22	MG x 1
NA x 8	NE x 4
TA x 21	TE x 10

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