December 17, 2020: Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

December 17, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 17, 2020, 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 17, 2020

Related puzzles

Center letter E: August 31, 2023
Center letter M: March 27, 2020
Identical letters: June 27, 2019

words: 145
score: 688 pts
pangrams: 2
compounds: 9
plurals: 4
bingo: yes

E x 5
G x 27
H x 23
M x 45
N x 28
O x 11
Y x 6

4L x 46
5L x 32
6L x 27
7L x 18
8L x 19
9L x 2
10L x 1

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
E	-	2	1	2	-	-	-	5
G	10	7	5	4	1	-	-	27
H	8	4	1	2	5	2	1	23
M	10	10	8	7	10	-	-	45
N	9	6	7	3	3	-	-	28
O	6	2	3	-	-	-	-	11
Y	3	1	2	-	-	-	-	6
tot	46	32	27	18	19	2	1	145

cmp	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
E	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
H	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	3
M	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	2
N	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
O	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	2
tot	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	9

plu	6	8	tot
H	1	-	1
M	-	1	1
N	1	-	1
Y	1	-	1
tot	3	1	4

debut appearances

HEGEMONY, HOMOGENY

word	length
HONEYMOONY	* 10
HONEYMOON	* 9
HONGEOHOE	9
GYMNOGEN	8
HEGEMONY	8	pangram
HOMOGENY	8	pangram
HOMOGONY	8
HOMONOMY	8
HOMONYMY	8
MONEYMEN	* ^† 8
MONGONGO	8
MONOGENY	8
MONOGONY	8
MONOGYNE	8
MONOGYNY	8
MONOHEME	8
MONONEME	8
MONONYMY	8
MOONMOON	8
NOMOGENY	8
NONENEMY	8
NONMONEY	8
ENGENHO	7
ENHONEY	7
GEOGENY	7
GEOGONY	7
GEONOMY	7
GEONYMY	7
HEGEMON	7
HOMONYM	7
MONOENE	7
MONOGON	7
MONONOM	7
MONONYM	7
MOONEYE	* 7
MYONEME	7
MYONYMY	7
NEONYMY	7
NONHEME	7
NONHOME	7
EGGNOG	* 6
GENOME	6
GEONYM	6
GNOMON	6
GOOGOO	6
GOONEY	6
HOYMEN	* ^† 6
MEGOHM	6
MEMOME	6
MNEMON	6
MOEGOE	6
MONEME	6
MONOME	6
MOOMOO	6
MYOGEN	6
NEOGEN	6
NOGGEN	6
NONEGG	6
NONEGO	6
NONENE	6
NONMEN	^† 6
NONYNE	6
ONGONE	* 6
OOGENY	6
OOGONE	6
YEOMEN	^† 6
YOOHOO	6
ENNOG	5
ENONE	5
GENON	5
GNOME	5
GOMEN	5
GONEY	5
GOOEY	5
GOONY	5
GOYEM	5
HOGGY	5
HOMEY	5
HONEY	5
HOOEY	5
MOGGY	5
MOMME	5
MOMMY	5
MONEY	5
MONGO	5
MONME	5
MOOEY	5
MOONG	5
MOONY	5
MYEON	5
NOEME	5
NOMEN	5
NONNO	5
NONNY	5
NOOGY	5
NOONE	* 5
OHONE	5
ONYON	5
YNONE	5
GEON	4
GOEY	4
GOGE	4
GOGO	4
GONE	4
GONG	4
GOOG	4
GOOM	4
GOON	4
GYNO	4
HEYO	4
HOGG	4
HOGO	4
HOME	4
HOMY	4
HONE	4
HONG	4
HOON	4
MEMO	4
MOGO	4
MOHO	4
MOME	4
MOMO	4
MONE	4
MONO	4
MONY	4
MOON	4
MYON	4
NEMO	4
NEON	4
NOGO	4
NOME	4
NONE	4
NONG	4
NONO	4
NOOG	4
NOON	4
OGEE	4
OGGY	4
OMEE	4
OMEN	4
ONEG	4
ONGO	* 4
YOGH	4
YOHO	4
YOYO	4

* compound(ish) word
† plural noun

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