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December 16, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 16, 2020, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter YADEHLT
Spelling Bee for December 16, 2020

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words: 89
score: 555 pts
pangrams: 3
perfect: 1
plurals: 3
bingo: yes

A x 13
D x 19
E x 11
H x 15
L x 12
T x 9
Y x 10

5L x 42
6L x 21
7L x 12
8L x 12
9L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 6 1 3 2 1 13
D 9 3 5 2 - 19
E 3 3 - 4 1 11
H 7 4 2 2 - 15
L 6 4 1 1 - 12
T 7 1 1 - - 9
Y 4 5 - 1 - 10
tot 42 21 12 12 2 89

plu 5 6 8 tot
A 1 - - 1
E - - 1 1
L - 1 - 1
tot 1 1 1 3

DEATHLY, ETHYLATED, HEATEDLY

word       length      
ALLYLATED 9
ETHYLATED 9 pangram
ALDEHYDE 8 disallowed elsewhere
ALLYLATE 8
DAEDALLY 8
DEATHDAY 8
ELATEDLY 8
ETHYLATE 8
EYELETED 8
EYETEETH  8
HEADEDLY 8
HEATEDLY 8 pangram
LETHALLY 8
YEEHAHED 8
ADDEDLY 7
ALLAYED 7
ALLEYED 7
DATEDLY 7
DAYTALE 7
DEADEYE 7
DEATHLY 7 perfect pangram
DELAYED 7
HAYHEAD 7
HEALTHY 7
LAYETTE 7
TEETHLY 7
AYEAYE 6
DEADLY 6
DEATHY 6
DEEDLY 6
EATHLY 6
EYALET 6
EYELET 6
HEATHY 6
HEYDAY 6
HYALEA 6
HYETAL 6
LATELY 6
LEALLY 6
LEALTY 6
LYTTAE  6
TYTHED 6
YATTLE 6
YEEHAH 6
YEETED 6
YELLED 6
YETTED 6
ADLAY 5
ADYTA  5
ALLAY 5
ALLEY 5
ALLYL 5
AYLET 5
DADDY 5
DADLY 5
DADYL 5
DALLY 5
DAYED 5
DAYEE 5
DEALY 5
DEEDY 5
DELAY 5
EATHY 5
ELAYL 5
ETHYL 5
HATTY 5
HAYED 5
HAYEY 5
HEADY 5
HEATY 5
HETTY 5
HYDEL 5
LADDY 5
LALLY 5
LATHY 5
LEADY 5
LYATE 5
LYTTA 5
TALLY 5
TATTY 5
TEDDY 5
TELLY 5
THYLE 5
TYLED 5
TYTHE 5
YADDA 5
YALAH 5
YATTA 5
YEDDA 5

† plural noun

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