December 17, 2023: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

December 17, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 17, 2023, including disallowed words, 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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Spelling Bee for December 17, 2023

words: 229
score: 1,597 pts
pangrams: 12
perfect: 2
plurals: 16
bingo: yes

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

AM x 1	AN x 8	AP x 14	AT x 2
EP x 4
IM x 10	IN x 5
MA x 7	ME x 3	MI x 3
NA x 7	NE x 2	NI x 3
	NEP x 2
PA x 40	PE x 46	PI x 47	PT x 1
TA x 12	TE x 7	TI x 7

plu	5	6	7	10	tot
A	-	1	-	-	1
P	-	8	5	1	14
T	1	-	-	-	1
tot	1	9	5	1	16

debut appearances

AMINEPTINE, IMPANATE, IMPATENT, IMPATIENT, IMPENNATE, IMPENTAMINE, MINEPENTATE, NAPTIME, PATEAMINE, PENTAAMINE, PENTAMINE, PIMENTA

word	length
IMPENTAMINE	11	pangram
MINEPENTATE	11	pangram
AMINEPTINE	10	pangram
ANTIPATENT	10
IMPENITENT	10
INAPPETENT	10
METITEPINE	10
PENNANTITE	10
PENTAAMINE	10	pangram
PENTIMENTI	^† 10
PINANAMINE	10
TIANEPTINE	10
IMPATIENT	9	pangram, debut
IMPENNATE	9	pangram
INPATIENT	9	debut
NIPPITATE	9
PANIPENEM	9
PATEAMINE	9	pangram
PENITENTE	9
PENNINITE	9
PENTAMINE	9	pangram
PENTETATE	9
PENTIMENT	9
PENTINENE	9
TIANEPINE	9
ANAPAITE	8
ANTIPAIN	8
ANTPIPIT	8
ANTPITTA	8
APIMANIA	8
APPETENT	8
APPETITE	8
EPINEMIN	8
IMIPENEM	8
IMPANATE	8	pangram
IMPATENT	8	pangram
MAPIMITE	8
MENIPPEA	8
NAMETAPE	8
NAPITANE	8
PAPAITAN	8
PATENTEE	8
PATINATE	8
PATTIPAN	8
PENITANT	8
PENITENT	8
PENTAENE	8
PIANETTE	8
TEPETATE	8
ANAPNEA	7
ANTIPET	7
ANTITIP	7
APATITE	7
APITPAT	7
ATTEMPT	7
EPININE	7
IMPAINT	7
IMPIMPI	7
MAINPIN	7
MANPAIN	7
MANTAPA	7
MATAPEE	7
MINIMAP	7
NAPTIME	7	perfect pangram
NINEPIN	7
PAINITE	7
PAMPEAN	7
PANPIPE	7
PANTINE	7
PATATIN	7
PATIENT	7	debut
PATINAE	^† 7
PEATMAN	7
PEATMEN	^† 7
PENNAME	7
PENNANT	7
PENNATE	7
PENNINE	7
PENTANE	7
PENTATE	7
PENTENE	7
PENTINA	7
PENTINE	7
PENTITI	7
PETEMAN	7
PETEMEN	^† 7
PIAIMAN	7
PIANNET	7
PIIPITE	7
PIMENTA	7	perfect pangram
PINNATE	7
PINTMAN	7
PINTMEN	^† 7
PIPEMAN	7
PIPEMEN	^† 7
PIPETTE	7
PIPPIAN	7
PITAPAT	7
PITTITE	7
TAMAPIN	7
TIMPANI	7
APAMIN	6
APEMAN	6
APEMEN	^† 6
MAPPEN	6
MATAPI	6
METEPA	6
NANPIE	6
NAPPIE	6
NEPETA	6
NIPPIT	6
PAEPAE	6
PANAMA	6
PANINE	6
PANINI	6
PANMAN	6
PANMEN	^† 6
PANTIE	6	debut
PAPAIA	6
PAPAIN	6
PATENA	6
PATENT	6
PATINA	6
PATINE	6
PATTEE	6
PATTEN	6
PATTIE	6
PEENIE	6
PEEPEE	6
PENMAN	6
PENMEN	^† 6
PENNAE	^† 6
PENNIA	6
PENTET	6
PEPITA	6
PETITE	6
PETNAP	6
PIANET	6
PIEMAN	6
PIEMEN	^† 6
PIMENT	6
PINANE	6
PINATA	6
PINATE	6
PINENE	6
PINETA	^† 6
PINITE	6
PINMAN	6
PINMEN	^† 6
PINNAE	^† 6
PINNEE	6
PINNET	6
PINNIE	6
PIPIPI	6
PIPPIE	6
PIPPIN	6
PITMAN	6
PITMEN	^† 6
PITPAN	6
PITPAT	6
PITTEN	6
PITTIE	6
PTITIM	6
TAIPAN	6
TAMPAN	6
TANPIT	6
TAPETA	6
TAPETI	6
TAPPEE	6
TAPPEN	6
TAPPET	6
TAPPIT	6
TEEPEE	6
TENPIN	6
TEPPAN	6
TIEPIN	6
TIPITI	6
TIPPEE	6
TIPPET	6
APIAN	5
APIIN	5
APINE	5
APNEA	5
APPAM	5
APPIE	5
ATTAP	5
EPEEN	5
EPEME	5
IMPEN	5
INAPT	5
INEPT	5
INPAT	5
MIPIT	5
NAPPA	5
NAPPE	5
NEPIT	5
PAEAN	5
PAIME	5
PAINT	5
PAMPA	5
PANIN	5
PANNE	5
PANNI	5
PAPPI	5
PATEN	5
PATIA	5
PATTE	5
PEENT	5
PEINE	5
PENAM	5
PENEM	5
PENII	5
PENNA	5
PENNE	5
PENNI	5
PETIT	5
PETTA	5
PIETA	5
PININ	5
PINNA	5
PINTA	5
PIPET	5
PIPIT	5
PITTA	5
TAPAI	5
TAPPA	5
TEMPI	^† 5
TEMPT	5
TEPEE	5

† plural noun

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