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December 15, 2020 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 15, 2020, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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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center letter ADMOPRU
Spelling Bee for December 15, 2020

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words: 22
score: 136 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 2

A x 6
D x 2
M x 4
P x 6
R x 3
U x 1

5L x 11
6L x 7
7L x 1
8L x 2
9L x 1

  5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 4 2 - - - 6
D 1 1 - - - 2
M 3 1 - - - 4
P 2 - 1 2 1 6
R 1 2 - - - 3
U - 1 - - - 1
tot 11 7 1 2 1 22

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AM x 1 AR x 4 AU x 1
DO x 1 DR x 1
MA x 3 MO x 1
MAD x 1 MAM x 1 MAR x 1
PA x 4 PO x 2
RA x 3
UP x 1

cmp 6 tot
R 1 1
U 1 1
tot 2 2

debut appearances 4
previously disallowed debuts 1
newly disallowed words 1 duad

POMPADOUR

word       length      
AMOUR 5 debut, previously disallowed
ARDOR 5
ARMADA 6
ARMOR 5
AROMA 5
AURORA 6
DOODAD 6
DRAMA 5
MADAM 5
MAMMA 5
MARAUD 6
MOMMA 5
PAMPA 5
PARADOR 7
PARADROP 8
PARAMOUR 8 debut
POMPADOUR 9 pangram, debut
POPPA 5
RADAR 5
RAMADA 6
RAMROD * 6
UPROAR * 6 debut

* compound(ish) word

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