Spelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling BeeSpelling Bee Solver: Daily Hints and Answers to the New York Times Spelling Bee
December 18, 2021 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 18, 2021, including disallowed words, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with NI.


Instructions

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center letter BGINORW
Spelling Bee for December 18, 2021

words: 115
score: 631 pts
pangrams: 4
perfect: 1
compounds: 9
bingo: yes

B x 74
G x 13
I x 5
N x 9
O x 5
R x 8
W x 1

4L x 29
5L x 14
6L x 31
7L x 23
8L x 10
9L x 5
10L x 2
12L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 tot
B 23 10 17 14 7 3 - - 74
G 4 1 6 2 - - - - 13
I - 1 1 1 1 - 1 - 5
N 1 - 2 2 2 1 - 1 9
O 1 1 2 - - - 1 - 5
R - 1 3 3 - 1 - - 8
W - - - 1 - - - - 1
tot 29 14 31 23 10 5 2 1 115

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
BI x 20 BO x 38 BR x 16
GI x 4 GN x 1 GO x 8
IN x 5
NI x 1 NO x 8
NIB x 1
OB x 1 OG x 1 ON x 1 OR x 2
RI x 3 RO x 5
WI x 1

cmp 6 7 9 10 tot
B 3 - 1 - 4
I 1 1 - 1 3
O - - - 1 1
W - 1 - - 1
tot 4 2 1 2 9

BORROWING, BROWING, BROWNING, NONBORROWING

word       length      
NONBORROWING 12 pangram
INBRINGING * 10
ONBRINGING * 10
BORBORBOR 9
BORROWING 9 pangram
BOWWOWING * 9
NONBORING 9
RIBBONING 9
BINGOING 8
BIWIRING 8
BOINGING 8
BONGOING 8
BRINGING 8
BROGGING 8
BROWNING 8 pangram
INORBING 8
NONBORON 8
NONBROWN 8
BIBBING 7
BIGGING 7
BINGING 7
BINNING 7
BOBBING 7
BOGGING 7
BONGING 7
BOOBING 7
BORNING 7
BOWGING 7
BOWNING 7
BRIBING 7
BRINING 7
BROWING 7 perfect pangram
GIBBING 7
GOBBING 7
INBRING * 7
NIBBING 7
NOBBING 7
RIBBING 7
ROBBING 7
ROBININ 7
WINGBOW * 7
BIBROW 6
BIGGIN 6
BIGGON 6
BIGWIG * 6
BOBBIN 6
BOBWIG * 6
BOGONG 6
BONBON 6
BONING 6
BONOBO 6
BOOBOO 6
BOOING 6
BORING 6
BORNIN 6
BORROW 6
BOWING 6
BOWWOW * 6
GIBBON 6
GIBING 6
GINBRI 6
GOBBIN 6
GOBOON 6
GOOGOB 6
INBORN * 6
NOBORI 6
NONBIO 6
OGBONO 6
ORBING 6
RIBBON 6
ROBBIN 6
ROBING 6
BIGON 5
BINGO 5
BOGGO 5
BOING 5
BONGO 5
BORGO 5
BORON 5
BRING 5
BROON 5
BROWN 5
GOBBO 5
INORB 5
ORIBI 5
ROBIN 5
BIBB 4
BIBI 4
BIGG 4
BING 4
BINO 4
BION 4
BIRO 4
BIRR 4
BOBO 4
BONG 4
BONI 4
BOOB 4
BOON 4
BOOR 4
BORN 4
BORO 4
BRIG 4
BRIN 4
BRIO 4
BROB 4
BROG 4
BROO 4
BROW 4
GNIB 4
GOBI 4
GOBO 4
GOOB 4
NOOB 4
OBBO 4

* compound(ish) word

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