December 17, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from December 17, 2022, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with NA.
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Instructions
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from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee
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Spelling Bee for December 17, 2022
Related puzzles
Center letter H: February 24, 2021
words: 256
score: 1,505 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 4
bingo: yes
A x 62
C x 131
H x 12
I x 13
L x 19
N x 5
R x 14
4L x 31
5L x 51
6L x 78
7L x 51
8L x 24
9L x 16
10L x 4
11L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
tot
A
6
8
20
18
5
3
2
-
62
C
18
26
40
21
12
11
2
1
131
H
-
3
3
2
3
1
-
-
12
I
2
3
5
3
-
-
-
-
13
L
2
7
5
2
3
-
-
-
19
N
1
1
2
1
-
-
-
-
5
R
2
3
3
4
1
1
-
-
14
tot
31
51
78
51
24
16
4
1
256
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
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5
6
7
tot
A
-
1
-
1
I
-
1
-
1
L
1
-
-
1
R
-
-
1
1
tot
1
2
1
4
ANARCHICAL
C IC LAC ILLIN
11
AC ARINARIA
10
ANARC HIC AL
10
pangram
C HAC HALAC A
10
C HINC HILLA
10
AC LINIC AL
9
ANAC LINAL
9
ARRAC AC HA
9
C AILLIAC H
9
C ALC ARINA
9
C ARINARIA
9
C ARRANC HA
9
C HAC HAC HA
9
C HARC HARI
9
C HILIARC H
9
C HINAC RIN
9
C INC INNAL
9
C LINIC IAN
9
C RANAC HAN
9
HIRC ARRAH
9
RHAC HILLA
9
AC RANIAL
8
AC RIC HIN
8
ANARC HIC
8
ANILINIC
8
ARANC INI
8
allowed elsewhere
C AILLAC H
8
C ALC ARIA
8
C ALC ARIC
8
C ARAC ARA
8
C ARANC HA
8
C HARAC IN
8
C HILARIA
8
C HIRALIC
8
C INC INNI
8
C IRC INAL
8
C LINIC AL
8
C RAC HAC H
8
HALAC HIC
8
HALLIC AL
8
HIRC ARRA
8
LAC INIAL
8
LAC INIAR
8
LANC ININ
8
RAC HILLA
8
AC AC IIN
7
AC ARIAN
7
AC HIRAL
7
AC INAC I
7
AC LINAL
7
AC LINIC
7
AC RANIA
7
ALC ANNA
7
ALLARIC
7
ALLIC IN
7
ANC ILIA
7
ANC ILLA
7
ARAC ARI
7
ARAC HIC
7
ARAC HIN
7
ARAC IAL
7
ARC HAIC
7
ARNIC IN
7
C AC HAC A
7
C AC HIRI
7
C AHINC A
7
C ALC IAN
7
C ANNAC H
7
C ARAC AL
7
C ARAC C A
7
C ARANNA
7
C ARINAL
7
C HALARA
7
C HALLAH
7
C HALLAN
7
C HANC LA
7
C HILAC A
7
C HILIAN
7
C IC INNI
7
C LAC HAN
7
C LAIRIN
7
C LARAIN
7
C LARINI
7
C RANIAL
7
HALAC HA
7
HALIC IN
7
IC ARIIN
7
ILIAC AL
7
ILLIC IA
7
LAC INIA
7
LILAC IN
7
NAC HANI
7
RAC HIAL
7
RAILC AR
* 7
RIC INIA
7
RIC INIC
7
AC AC IA
6
AC AC IN
6
AC HAAR
6
AC HARI
6
AC HILL
6
AC HIRA
6
AC INAR
6
AC INIC
6
AIRC AR
* 6
ALALIC
6
ALC AIC
6
ANARC H
6
ANC HAL
6
ANIC C A
6
ANILIC
6
ARC ANA
6
ARC HIL
6
ARC HIN
6
ARNIC A
6
ARRAC H
6
C ALC AR
6
C ALC IC
6
C ALC IN
6
C ANC AN
6
C ANC HA
6
C ANINI
6
C ARANA
6
C ARINA
6
C ARLIN
6
C ARNAL
6
C ARNIN
6
C HAC HA
6
C HALAH
6
C HALAN
6
C HALLA
6
C HANAR
6
C HANNA
6
C HHANA
6
C HIC HA
6
C HIC HI
6
C HILLA
6
C HILLI
6
C HINAR
6
C HINC H
6
C HIRAL
6
C HRAIN
6
C IC ALA
6
C ILIAL
6
C IRC AR
6
C IRRAL
6
C IRRHI
6
C LINAL
6
C LINC H
6
C LINIA
6
C LINIC
6
C RANC H
6
C RANIA
6
C RANIC
6
C RINAL
6
C RINC H
6
HAINC H
6
HIRC IC
6
HIRC IN
6
ILIAC I
6
ILIC IN
6
INARC H
6
INC ALL
* 6
INC ARN
6
LAC C IC
6
LAC C IN
6
LAIC AL
6
LANC IN
6
LINC HI
6
NARIC A
6
NIAC IN
6
RAC IAL
6
RHINIC
6
RIC RAC
6
AC ANA
5
AC ARA
5
AC ARI
5
AC C RA
5
AC HAR
5
AC INI
5
AC RAL
5
ARAC A
5
C AIRN
5
C ALIN
5
C ALLA
5
C ALLI
5
C ANAL
5
C ANNA
5
C ARAC
5
C ARRI
5
C HAIN
5
C HAIR
5
C HANA
5
C HARA
5
C HARR
5
C HIC A
5
C HIC H
5
C HILI
5
C HILL
5
C HINA
5
C HIRL
5
C HIRR
5
C ILIA
5
C INC H
5
C IRC A
5
C IRC I
5
C IRRI
5
C RAIC
5
HANC H
5
HARC H
5
HILC H
5
ILIAC
5
INC HI
5
INIAC
5
LAIC H
5
LANC H
5
LARC H
5
LIC HI
5
LILAC
5
LINAC
* 5
LINC H
5
NARIC
5
RANC H
5
RIC IN
5
RINC H
5
AC AI
4
AC C A
4
AC HA
4
AC RA
4
ARC H
4
ARC I
4
C AC A
4
C AIR
4
C ALL
4
C ANN
4
C ARL
4
C ARN
4
C ARR
4
C HAI
4
C HAR
4
C HIA
4
C HIC
4
C HIN
4
C ILL
4
C IRL
4
C LAN
4
C RAN
4
C RIA
4
C RIN
4
INC A
4
INC H
4
LAIC
4
LIC H
4
NARC
4
RAC H
4
RIC H
4
* compound(ish) word