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 12, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 12, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter ALNRTUY
Spelling Bee for December 12, 2018

Related puzzles
Center letter U: July 26, 2022
Center letter R: June 9, 2020
Center letter T: August 7, 2019

words: 181
score: 1,116 pts
pangrams: 4
plurals: 0
bingo: yes

A x 50
L x 23
N x 24
R x 16
T x 48
U x 10
Y x 10

5L x 88
6L x 47
7L x 18
8L x 17
9L x 8
10L x 1
11L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 27 14 4 4 1 - - 50
L 10 7 4 1 1 - - 23
N 12 4 3 2 2 1 - 24
R 9 4 3 - - - - 16
T 19 13 3 9 3 - 1 48
U 4 2 1 1 1 - 1 10
Y 7 3 - - - - - 10
tot 88 47 18 17 8 1 2 181

NATURALLY, NURTURALLY, TRUANTLY, UNNATURALLY

word       length      
TARATANTARA 11
UNNATURALLY 11 pangram
NURTURALLY 10 pangram
ANNULARLY 9
LUNARNAUT 9
NATURALLY 9 pangram
NURTURANT 9 disallowed elsewhere
TARANTARA 9
TARANTULA 9
TATTARARA 9
UNNATURAL 9
ANNUALLY 8
ANNULARY 8
ARRANTLY 8
ATLANTAL 8
LUNANAUT 8
NATANTLY 8
NURTURAL 8
TARLATAN 8
TARNALLY 8
TARTANRY 8
TARTARLY 8
TARTARYN 8
TATARARA 8
TRUANTLY 8 pangram
TRUANTRY 8
TYRANTRY 8
ULTRARUN 8
ANNUARY 7
ANNULAR 7
ARRAYAL 7
AURALLY 7
LANTANA 7 allowed elsewhere
LATRANT 7
LUNULAR 7 disallowed elsewhere
LYRATYL 7
NATALLY 7
NATURAL 7
NULLARY 7
RATATAT 7
RATTANY 7
RURALLY 7
TANTARA 7
TUATARA 7
TYRANNY 7
ULULANT 7 disallowed elsewhere
ALANNA 6
ALANYL 6
ALAUNT 6
ALULAR 6
ANALLY 6
ANATTA 6
ANLAUT 6
ANNUAL 6
ANTRAL 6
ANURAN 6
ARRANT 6
ATAUNT 6
ATLATL 6
AUNTLY 6
LALLAN 6
LANARY 6
LAULAU 6
LAURYL 6
LLAUTU 6
LUNARY 6
LUNULA 6
NANNAN 6
NATANT 6
NULLAR 6
NUTANT 6
RANULA 6
RATANY 6
RATTAN 6
RATTLY 6
TALLAT 6
TANNUR 6
TANTRA 6
TANYAN 6
TARNAL 6
TARTAN 6
TARTAR 6
TARTLY 6
TATARA 6
TAUTLY 6
TRANTY 6
TRUANT 6
TYRANT 6
UNTAUT 6
URANYL 6
YANTRA 6
YARNUT 6
YARRAN 6
ALALA 5
ALANT 5
ALARY 5
ALLAY 5
ALLYL 5
ALTAR 5
ALTYN 5
ALULA 5
ANANA 5
ANNAL 5 allowed elsewhere
ANNUL 5
ANTLY 5
ANTRA 5
ANURY 5
ARARA 5
ARNUT 5
ARRAY 5
ARTAL 5
ARURA 5
ATALL 5
ATRAY 5
ATTAR 5
AUNTY 5
AURAL 5
AURAR 5
AYLLU 5
AYRAN 5
LALLY 5
LARNT 5
LARRY 5
LAUAN 5
LAURA 5
LAYAN 5
LUNAR 5
LUTAR 5
LYART 5
LYTTA 5
NALLA 5
NANNA 5
NANNY 5
NANTY 5
NARRA 5
NATAL 5
NATTY 5
NATYA 5
NAUNT 5
NULLA 5
NYALA 5
NYULA 5
RALLY 5
RANNY 5
RANTY 5
RATAL 5
RATAN 5
RATLY 5
RATTY 5
RUANA 5
RURAL 5
TALAR 5
TALLA 5
TALLY 5
TANNA 5
TANRU 5
TANTY 5
TANYA 5
TARAN 5
TARRY 5
TARTY 5
TATTA 5
TATTY 5
TAULA 5
TAUNT 5
TAYRA 5
TRANT 5
TRATT 5
TUART 5
TURRA 5
ULNAR 5
ULTRA 5
UNARY 5 disallowed elsewhere
UNLAY 5
YARAY 5
YARNY 5
YATRA 5
YATTA 5
YULAN 5
YURLA 5
YURTA 5

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