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 1, 2018 | Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 1, 2018, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


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Instructions

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center letter ODGHRTU
Spelling Bee for December 1, 2018

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Center letter T: December 20, 2019

words: 32
score: 200 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
compounds: 10
plurals: 0

D x 5
G x 4
H x 3
O x 6
R x 3
T x 11

5L x 15
6L x 8
7L x 6
8L x 1
10L x 2

  5 6 7 8 10 tot
D 2 1 2 - - 5
G 2 1 1 - - 4
H - 3 - - - 3
O 4 - 1 - 1 6
R 2 1 - - - 3
T 5 2 2 1 1 11
tot 15 8 6 1 2 32

cmp 5 6 7 10 tot
D - 1 1 - 2
G - - 1 - 1
H - 1 - - 1
O 2 - 1 1 4
R - 1 - - 1
T - - - 1 1
tot 2 3 3 2 10

debut appearances 2

DROUGHT

word       length      
OUTTHOUGHT * 10
THROUGHOUT * 10
THOROUGH 8
DOGTROT * 7 debut
DROUGHT 7 perfect pangram, debut
GODHOOD * 7 disallowed elsewhere
OUTDOOR * 7
THOUGHT 7
THROUGH 7
DUGOUT * 6
GROTTO 6
HOODOO 6
HORROR 6
HOTDOG * 6
ROTGUT * 6
THOUGH 6
TROUGH 6
DOGGO 5
DOUGH 5
GOURD 5
GROUT 5
OUGHT 5
OUTDO * 5
OUTGO * 5
OUTRO 5
ROTOR 5
ROUGH 5
TOOTH 5
TOUGH 5
TROTH 5
TROUT 5
TUTOR 5

* compound(ish) word

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