December 1, 2022: Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

December 1, 2022 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More

This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 1, 2022, 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 redo hints. Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.

Alternatively, simply click hints above for help with today’s puzzle. Mark the checkboxes below and click redo hints to customize your level of help.

Spelling Bee for December 1, 2022

words: 156
score: 915 pts
pangrams: 4
plurals: 12
bingo: yes

A x 38
C x 69
G x 10
I x 8
N x 10
R x 8
U x 13

4L x 22
5L x 38
6L x 40
7L x 28
8L x 17
9L x 7
10L x 4

	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	tot
A	4	9	11	6	3	2	3	38
C	13	18	16	14	6	1	1	69
G	1	2	2	2	3	-	-	10
I	1	3	1	2	-	1	-	8
N	1	2	4	2	1	-	-	10
R	-	2	4	2	-	-	-	8
U	2	2	2	-	4	3	-	13
tot	22	38	40	28	17	7	4	156

Click an item below for its 3-letter tally

plu	4	5	6	7	8	tot
A	1	-	1	1	1	4
C	-	2	1	1	1	5
N	-	-	1	-	-	1
U	1	-	1	-	-	2
tot	2	2	4	2	2	12

ACCRUING, UNARCING, UNCARING, UNGRACING

word	length
ACARINARIA	10
AGARICINIC	10
ARAUCARIAN	10
CANCANNING	10
ACCINGING	9
ARAUCARIA	9
CARINARIA	9
INCURRING	9
UNCANNING	9
UNCUNNING	9
UNGRACING	9	pangram
ACCRUING	8	pangram
AGARICIC	8
ARANCINI	^† 8	allowed elsewhere
CARACARA	8
CARAGANA	8
CARANGIN	8
CARIGNAN	8
CINCINNI	^† 8
CRINGING	8
GARANCIN	8
GARCINIA	8
GUAIACAN	8
NUANCING	8
UNARCING	8	pangram
UNCAGING	8
UNCARING	8	pangram
UNCURING	8
ACACIIN	7
ACARIAN	7
ACINACI	^† 7
ACRANIA	7
ARACARI	7
ARNICIN	7
CAINGIN	7
CAIRING	7
CANNING	7
CARACCA	7
CARANNA	7
CARAUNA	7
CARRUCA	7
CICINNI	^† 7
CRANING	7
CRINING	7
CRUCIAN	7
CUNNING	7
CURACIN	7
CURRING	7
GRACING	7
GRICING	7
ICARIIN	7
IRAGGIC	7
NANCING	7
NARCING	7
RICINIA	7
RICINIC	7
ACACIA	6
ACACIN	6
ACINAR	6
ACINIC	6
AGARIC	6
AIRCAR	6
ANICCA	6
ANURIC	6
ARCANA	^† 6
ARCING	6
ARNICA	6
CAAING	6
CAGING	6
CANCAN	6
CANING	6
CANINI	6
CARANA	6
CARINA	6
CARING	6
CARNIN	6
CARUCA	6
CIRCAR	6
CRANIA	^† 6
CRANIC	6
CURARI	6
CURING	6
CURRAN	6
GACACA	6
GUAIAC	6
INCARN	6
NANGCA	6
NARICA	6
NIACIN	6
NUNCII	^† 6
RACING	6
RICING	6
RICRAC	6
RUNCIC	6
UNCINI	^† 6
URANIC	6
ACANA	5
ACARA	5
ACARI	5
ACCRA	5
ACING	5
ACINI	5
ARACA	5
ARGIC	5
AURIC	5
CAIRN	5
CANNA	5
CANUN	5
CARAC	5
CARRI	5
CAURI	5
CIGAR	5
CIRCA	5
CIRCI	^† 5
CIRRI	^† 5
CRAIC	5
CRAIG	5
CRANG	5
CRURA	5
CUICA	5
CUING	5
CUIUI	5
CURIA	5
GUAIC	5
GUIAC	5
ICING	5
INCUR	5
INIAC	5
NARIC	5
NUCIN	5
RICIN	5
RUNIC	5
UNCAN	5
UNCIA	5
ACAI	4
ACCA	4
ACRA	4
ARCI	^† 4
CACA	4
CAIR	4
CANG	4
CANN	4
CARN	4
CARR	4
CRAG	4
CRAN	4
CRIA	4
CRIN	4
CUCA	4
CURN	4
CURR	4
GUAC	4
INCA	4
NARC	4
UNCI	^† 4
URIC	4

† plural noun

AC x 20	AG x 3	AI x 1	AN x 2	AR x 11	AU x 1
CA x 35	CI x 7	CR x 14	CU x 13
GA x 3	GR x 2	GU x 5
IC x 2	IN x 5	IR x 1
NA x 6	NI x 1	NU x 3
RA x 1	RI x 5	RU x 2
UN x 11	UR x 2

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