December 26, 2018: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

December 26, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 26, 2018, 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 26, 2018

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Center letter B: January 12, 2024

words: 258
score: 1,191 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 23
bingo: yes

A x 24
B x 72
C x 74
K x 29
L x 22
O x 18
R x 19

4L x 82
5L x 72
6L x 42
7L x 28
8L x 26
9L x 8

	4	5	6	7	8	9	tot
A	5	5	9	4	1	-	24
B	25	21	11	6	6	3	72
C	15	21	12	11	11	4	74
K	13	11	4	-	1	-	29
L	8	7	2	2	3	-	22
O	10	4	2	2	-	-	18
R	6	3	2	3	4	1	19
tot	82	72	42	28	26	8	258

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

cmp	6	7	8	9	tot
B	-	-	4	2	6
C	1	-	4	2	7
L	-	1	3	-	4
O	-	2	-	-	2
R	-	1	2	1	4
tot	1	4	13	5	23

BACKROLL, CORKBALL, ROLLBACK

word	length
ABOB	4
ABOLLA	6
ABORAL	6
ABROOK	6
ACOCK	5
ACROOK	6
ALBOLL	6
ALCO	4
ALCOLOCK	8
ALCOOL	6
ALLOBAR	7
ALOBAR	6
ALOC	4
ALOLL	5
ALOO	4
ARAROBA	7
ARBOR	5
ARBORAL	7
ARBOROL	7
ARCO	4
AROAR	5
AROBA	5
AROLLA	6
ARROBA	6
BABACO	6
BABOO	5
BACALAO	7
BACCOO	6
BACKBLOCK	* 9
BACKLOCK	* 8
BACKROLL	* 8	pangram
BACOO	5
BALBOA	6
BALLCOCK	* 8	allowed elsewhere
BALLOCK	7
BALOO	5
BAOBAB	6
BARBACOA	8
BARBOLA	7
BAROCCO	7
BLACKCOCK	* 9
BLOAK	5
BLOB	4
BLOC	4
BLOCK	5
BLOCKO	6
BLOOK	5
BOAB	4
BOAK	4
BOAR	4
BOBA	4
BOBAC	5
BOBAK	5
BOBAR	5
BOBBAR	6
BOBBOL	6
BOBO	4
BOBOL	5
BOCA	4
BOCAL	5
BOCCA	5
BOCK	4
BOCOR	5
BOKA	4
BOKO	4
BOKOR	5
BOLA	4
BOLAR	5
BOLK	4
BOLL	4
BOLLOCK	7
BOLO	4
BOOB	4
BOOBOO	6
BOOBOOK	7
BOOCOO	6
BOOK	4
BOOKOO	6
BOOKRACK	* 8
BOOL	4
BOOR	4
BORA	4
BORAK	5
BORAL	5
BORBORBOR	9
BORK	4
BORO	4
BOROLL	6
BORRA	5
BROA	4
BROB	4
BROCCOLO	8
BROCK	5
BROO	4
BROOK	5
BROOL	5
CABOCLO	7
CACAO	5
CALALOO	7
CALLALOO	8
CALLBOOK	* 8
CALLOO	6
CALO	4
CAOBA	5
CARABAO	7
CARACOA	7
CARACORA	8
CARBO	5
CARBOL	6
CARBORA	7
CARBRO	* 6
CARLOCK	7
CAROA	5
CAROB	5
CAROL	5
CARRAO	6
CLARO	5
CLOACA	6	allowed elsewhere
CLOACAL	7
CLOAK	5
CLOCK	5
COAK	4
COAL	4
COALA	5
COALBALL	* 8
COARB	5
COBB	4
COBBRA	6
COBRA	5
COCA	4
COCAL	5
COCCAL	6
COCK	4
COCKAL	6
COCKBLOCK	* 9
COCO	4
COCOA	5
COCOBOLA	8
COCOBOLO	8
COLA	4
COLBACK	7
COLL	4
COLLA	5
COLLAB	6	allowed elsewhere
COLLABO	7
COLLABRAL	9
COLLAR	6
COLLOCAL	8
COLO	4
COLOCOLO	8
COLOR	5
COOCOO	6
COOK	4
COOKBOOK	* 8
COOL	4
CORAL	5
CORALLA	7
CORB	4
CORK	4
CORKBALL	* 8	pangram
COROCORO	8
COROLLA	7
CORRAL	6
CRACKALOO	9
CROAK	5
CROC	4
CROCK	5
CROOK	5
CROOKBACK	* 9
CROOL	5
KABOB	5
KABOOK	6
KAKRO	5
KALLALOO	8
KALO	4
KARO	4
KAROB	5
KAROO	5
KARORO	6
KARROO	6
KOALA	5
KOARO	5
KOBA	4
KOBO	4
KOKA	4
KOKAKO	6
KOKKO	5
KOKO	4
KOKRA	5
KOLA	4
KOLAK	5
KOLK	4
KOLO	4
KOLOA	5
KOOK	4
KOOKA	5
KORA	4
KORO	4
KROO	4
LABOR	5
LABORAL	7
LALO	4
LOBAL	5
LOBAR	5
LOBCOCK	* 7
LOBO	4
LOBOLA	6
LOBOLO	6
LOCA	4
LOCAL	5
LOCAO	5
LOCK	4
LOCKBACK	* 8
LOCO	4
LOKAO	5
LOLL	4
LOOB	4
LOOK	4
LOOKBACK	* 8
LOOKBOOK	* 8	allowed elsewhere
LORAL	5
OAKBARK	* 7
OARLOCK	* 7
OBBO	4
OBOL	4
OBOLO	5
OBROK	5
OKARA	5
OKKA	4
OKRA	4
OLLA	4
OLLOCK	6
OOAA	4
OOLAK	5
ORAL	4
ORCA	4
ORLO	4
OROBOL	6
ORRA	4
RACKAROCK	* 9
ROAR	4
ROBAB	5
ROBALO	6
ROBOCALL	8
ROBOCAR	7
ROCK	4
ROCOA	5
ROCOCO	6
ROKO	4
ROLL	4
ROLLBACK	* 8	pangram
ROLLBAR	* 7
ROLLCALL	* 8
ROLLOCK	7
ROOK	4
ROOL	4
ROORBACK	8
RORAL	5

* compound(ish) word

AB x 4	AC x 2	AL x 9	AR x 9
BA x 16	BL x 7	BO x 42	BR x 7
CA x 20	CL x 5	CO x 42	CR x 7
KA x 10	KO x 18	KR x 1
LA x 3	LO x 19
OA x 2	OB x 4	OK x 3	OL x 2	OO x 2	OR x 5
RA x 1	RO x 18

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