December 11, 2023 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 11, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
Alternatively, simply click above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click to customize your level of help.
Related puzzles
Center letter L: November 6, 2021Center letter R: May 14, 2020
Center letter Y: April 10, 2019
Center letter D: July 9, 2018
words: 135
score: 554 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
plurals: 0
bingo: yes
A x 25
D x 17
L x 22
N x 25
R x 13
U x 24
Y x 9
4L x 49
5L x 42
6L x 27
7L x 11
8L x 5
9L x 1
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | tot | |
| A | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| D | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 17 |
| L | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | 22 |
| N | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 25 |
| R | 7 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 13 |
| U | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | - | - | 24 |
| Y | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 9 |
| tot | 49 | 42 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 135 |
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
| AD x 1 | AL x 4 | AN x 18 | AR x 1 | AY x 1 |
| DA x 7 | DR x 2 | DU x 7 | DY x 1 | |
| LA x 14 | LL x 1 | LU x 7 | ||
| NA x 13 | NU x 10 | NY x 2 | ||
| RA x 7 | RU x 5 | RY x 1 | ||
| UD x 1 | UL x 4 | UN x 15 | UR x 3 | UU x 1 |
| YA x 7 | YU x 2 |
| debut appearances | 0 | |
| newly disallowed words | 1 | dryland |
LAUNDRY
| word | length | |||
| ADLAND | 6 | |||
| ALAN | 4 | |||
| ALAND | 5 | |||
| ALANNA | 6 | |||
| ALANYL | 6 | |||
| ANAL | 4 | |||
| ANALLY | 6 | |||
| ANAN | 4 | |||
| ANANA | 5 | |||
| ANDY | 4 | |||
| ANNA | 4 | |||
| ANNAL | 5 | |||
| ANNUAL | 6 | |||
| ANNUALLY | 8 | |||
| ANNUARY | 7 | |||
| ANNUL | 5 | |||
| ANNULAR | 7 | |||
| ANNULARLY | 9 | |||
| ANNULARY | 8 | |||
| ANURAN | 6 | |||
| ANURY | 5 | |||
| ANYDAY | 6 | |||
| ANYU | 4 | |||
| ARNA | 4 | |||
| AYRAN | 5 | |||
| DAANA | 5 | |||
| DANA | 4 | |||
| DAND | 4 | |||
| DANDA | 5 | |||
| DANDY | 5 | |||
| DARN | 4 | |||
| DARUAN | 6 | |||
| DRYANDRA | 8 | |||
| DRYLAND | 7 | newly disallowed | ||
| DUAN | 4 | |||
| DUNAL | 5 | |||
| DUNDUN | 6 | |||
| DUNNY | 5 | |||
| DUNUN | 5 | |||
| DUNY | 4 | |||
| DURN | 4 | |||
| DYUN | 4 | |||
| LALLAN | 6 | |||
| LALLAND | 7 | |||
| LANA | 4 | |||
| LANARY | 6 | |||
| LAND | 4 | |||
| LANDAU | 6 | |||
| LANDAY | 6 | |||
| LANDLADY | 8 | |||
| LANDLY | 6 | |||
| LANYARD | 7 | |||
| LAUAN | 5 | |||
| LAUNDRY | 7 | perfect pangram | ||
| LAYAN | 5 | |||
| LAYN | 4 | |||
| LLYN | 4 | |||
| LUAN | 4 | |||
| LUNA | 4 | |||
| LUNAR | 5 | |||
| LUNARY | 6 | |||
| LUNULA | 6 | |||
| LUNULAR | 7 | |||
| LUNY | 4 | |||
| NAAN | 4 | |||
| NADA | 4 | |||
| NALA | 4 | |||
| NALL | 4 | |||
| NALLA | 5 | |||
| NANA | 4 | |||
| NANDU | 5 | |||
| NANNA | 5 | |||
| NANNAN | 6 | |||
| NANNY | 5 | |||
| NARD | 4 | |||
| NARRA | 5 | |||
| NARY | 4 | |||
| NUDDY | 5 | |||
| NUDY | 4 | |||
| NULL | 4 | |||
| NULLA | 5 | |||
| NULLAR | 6 | |||
| NULLARY | 7 | |||
| NUNLY | 5 | |||
| NUNU | 4 | |||
| NURD | 4 | |||
| NURDY | 5 | |||
| NYALA | 5 | |||
| NYULA | 5 | |||
| RAND | 4 | |||
| RANDAN | 6 | |||
| RANDY | 5 | |||
| RANN | 4 | |||
| RANNY | 5 | |||
| RANULA | 6 | |||
| RAUN | 4 | |||
| RUAN | 4 | |||
| RUANA | 5 | |||
| RUND | 4 | |||
| RUNN | 4 | |||
| RUNNY | 5 | |||
| RYND | 4 | |||
| UDAND | 5 | |||
| ULAN | 4 | |||
| ULNA | 4 | |||
| ULNAD | 5 | |||
| ULNAR | 5 | |||
| UNADD | 5 | |||
| UNAL | 4 | |||
| UNARY | 5 | |||
| UNAU | 4 | |||
| UNDRY | 5 | |||
| UNDULAR | 7 | |||
| UNDULL | 6 | |||
| UNDULY | 6 | |||
| UNDY | 4 | |||
| UNLAY | 5 | |||
| UNNUN | 5 | |||
| UNRANDY | 7 | |||
| UNRULY | 6 | |||
| UNRUN | 5 | |||
| UNYARD | 6 | |||
| URANYL | 6 | |||
| URNA | 4 | |||
| URUNDAY | 7 | |||
| UUYN | 4 | |||
| YADNYA | 6 | |||
| YANA | 4 | |||
| YANDY | 5 | |||
| YARDLAND | 8 | |||
| YARN | 4 | |||
| YARNY | 5 | |||
| YARRAN | 6 | |||
| YUAN | 4 | |||
| YULAN | 5 |