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December 18, 2022 | 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 18, 2022, plus the three-letter tally for words beginning with AU.


Instructions

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center letter UAGNORT
Spelling Bee for December 18, 2022

words: 42
score: 190 pts
pangrams: 3
compounds: 7
bingo: yes

A x 6
G x 9
N x 2
O x 6
R x 6
T x 11
U x 2

4L x 17
5L x 11
6L x 9
7L x 1
8L x 1
9L x 2
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 3 1 1 - 1 - - 6
G 3 4 - - - 1 1 9
N 1 - 1 - - - - 2
O - 2 3 - - 1 - 6
R 3 - 3 - - - - 6
T 6 3 1 1 - - - 11
U 1 1 - - - - - 2
tot 17 11 9 1 1 2 1 42

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
AR x 1 AU x 5
AUG x 1 AUN x 1 AUR x 2 AUT x 1
GA x 2 GO x 1 GR x 2 GU x 4
NO x 2
OR x 1 OU x 5
RA x 1 RO x 2 RU x 3
TA x 2 TO x 2 TR x 2 TU x 5
UN x 2

cmp 5 6 7 tot
O 1 3 - 4
R - 2 - 2
T - - 1 1
tot 1 5 1 7

debut appearances 6

ARGONAUT, GUARANTOR, ORANGUTAN

word       length      
ARGONAUT 8 pangram, debut
AUGUR 5
AUNT 4
AURA 4
AURORA 6
AUTO 4
GARGANTUAN 10 debut
GAUNT 5
GOUT 4
GROUT 5
GRUNT 5
GUANO 5
GUAR 4
GUARANTOR 9 pangram, debut
GURU 4
NOUGAT 6 debut
NOUN 4
ORANGUTAN 9 pangram, debut
OUTGO * 5
OUTGUN * 6
OUTRAN * 6
OUTRO 5
OUTRUN * 6
RAGOUT 6 debut
ROTGUT * 6
ROUT 4
RUNG 4
RUNOUT * 6
RUNT 4
TAUNT 5
TAUT 4
TOUR 4
TOUT 4
TROUT 5
TRUANT 6
TUNA 4
TURN 4
TURNOUT * 7
TUTOR 5
TUTU 4
UNTAG 5
UNTO 4

* compound(ish) word

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