December 8, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the
New York Times Spelling Bee from December 8, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
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Spelling Bee for December 8, 2023
Related puzzles
Center letter R: September 7, 2022
Center letter I: September 15, 2021
words: 250
score: 1,325 pts
pangrams: 12
perfect: 2
plurals: 6
bingo: yes
A x 43
D x 39
I x 22
L x 71
N x 35
O x 22
R x 18
4L x 71
5L x 52
6L x 52
7L x 39
8L x 15
9L x 12
10L x 3
11L x 5
12L x 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
tot
A
7
10
12
8
4
2
-
-
-
43
D
11
11
9
2
4
2
-
-
-
39
I
4
7
5
4
-
2
-
-
-
22
L
29
16
12
9
3
2
-
-
-
71
N
8
4
4
11
-
3
2
3
-
35
O
6
3
8
4
1
-
-
-
-
22
R
6
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
1
18
tot
71
52
52
39
15
12
3
5
1
250
plu
4
5
7
8
10
11
tot
I
1
1
-
-
-
-
2
R
-
-
1
1
1
1
4
tot
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
ANORDRIOL, DOORNAIL, NAILROD , NONILLIARD, NONORDINAL, NONRADIAL, NONRAILROAD, ORDINAL , RADIOLAND, RADIOLARIAN, RAILROADANA, RAILROADIANA
AAL II
5
ADL AND
6
ADORAL
6
ADRADIAL
8
AIOL I
5
AIRL AND
7
AIROL
5
AL AL A
5
AL AL IA
6
AL AN
4
AL AND
5
AL ANINOL
8
AL ANNA
6
AL AR
4
AL DOL
5
AL DRIN
6
AL L IIN
6
AL L OD
5
AL L ODIA
7
AL L ODIAL
8
AL L OL AL IA
9
AL OD
4
AL ODIAL
7
AL OIN
5
AL OL L
5
AL OO
4
ANAL
4
ANIL
4
ANIL ID
6
ANIL IDO
7
ANIL IID
7
ANIL INO
7
ANIL L IN
7
ANNAL
5
ANODAL
6
ANORDRIOL
9
pangram
ARAL IA
6
ARIL
4
ARIL L I
6
ARIL L OID
8
ARNOL OL
7
AROL IA
6
AROL L A
6
DAAL
4
DAL A
4
DAL AAL
6
DAL ADAL A
8
DAL AL
5
DAL I
4
DAL L
4
DAL L OL
6
DAL O
4
DAL RADIAN
9
DIAL
4
DIAL ID
6
DIAL IN
6
DIANIL IDO
9
DIANODAL
8
DIARIAL
7
DIL AL
5
DIL ARID
7
DIL DO
5
DIL L
4
DINL O
5
DIOL
4
DIRL
4
DIRNDL
6
DODOL
5
DOL IA
5
DOL INA
6
DOL IOL ID
8
DOL L
4
DOL L AR
6
DOL OR
5
DOOL
4
DOORNAIL
8
pangram
DRAIL
5
DRAL ON
6
DRIL ID
6
DRIL L
5
DROL L
5
DROOL
5
IDIOL AL IA
9
IDL I
4
IDOL
4
IDOL A
† 5
IDOL ON
6
IL AL A
5
IL ARIID
7
IL IA
† 4
IL IAD
5
IL IAL
5
IL L O
4
INDANOL
7
INDOL IN
7
INIAL
5
INL AID
6
INL AND
6
INRAIL
6
IODAL
5
IODOL
5
IRIDAL
6
IRIDIAL
7
IRIDODIAL
9
L AARI
5
L ADINO
6
L ADOO
5
L ADRON
6
L AID
4
L AIN
4
L AIR
4
L AIRD
5
L AL L
4
L AL L AN
6
L AL L AND
7
L AL O
4
L ANA
4
L ANAI
5
L AND
4
L ANDIOL OL
9
L ANDL ORD
8
L ANDRAIL
8
L ANIARD
7
L ANIID
6
L ANIOL
6
L ANOL IN
7
L ARD
4
L ARDO
5
L ARDON
6
L ARDOON
7
L ARI
4
L ARID
5
L ARIN
5
L AROID
6
L IANA
5
L IANOID
7
L IAO
4
L IAR
4
L IARD
5
L IDAR
5
L IDO
4
L IDOL
5
L IL A
4
L IL IID
6
L IL IOID
7
L IL L
4
L IL O
4
L INAL OL
7
L INAL OOL
8
L INARIA
7
L INARIDIN
9
L INARIN
7
L ININ
5
L INN
4
L INO
4
L INOL A
6
L ION
4
L IRA
4
L L ANO
5
L OAD
4
L OAN
4
L OANIN
6
L OID
4
L OIN
4
L OIR
4
L OL L
4
L ONA
4
L ONNIN
6
L OON
4
L ORAL
5
L ORAN
5
L ORD
4
L ORID
5
L ORIID
6
L ORN
4
NADIRAL
7
NADOL OL
7
NAIL
4
NAIL ROD
7
perfect pangram
NAL A
4
NAL L
4
NAL L A
5
NARANOL
7
NARIAL
6
NIDAL
5
NIL L
4
NODAL
5
NOIL
4
NOL A
4
NOL ID
5
NOL L
4
NOL O
4
NONAL L ODIAL
11
NONANAL
7
NONANOL
7
NONDOL L AR
9
NONIL L
6
NONIL L IARD
10
pangram
NONIL L ION
9
NONL AND
7
NONL ANDL ORD
11
NONL IAR
7
NONOIL
6
NONOL D
6
NONORAL
7
NONORDINAL
10
pangram
NONRADIAL
9
pangram
NONRAIL
7
NONRAIL ROAD
11
pangram
NORL AND
7
ODAL
4
OIDIAL
6
OL ID
4
OL IO
4
OL L A
4
OL OID
5
OL ONA
5
ONDIOL A
7
ONDOL
5
ONL AID
6
ONL AND
6
ONL OAD
6
ONL OAN
6
OOIDAL
6
OORAL I
6
OORIAL
6
ORAL
4
ORDINAL
7
perfect pangram
ORIL L ION
8
ORIL L ON
7
ORIOL ID
7
ORL O
4
RADIAL
6
RADIAL IA
† 8
RADIOL AND
9
pangram
RADIOL ARIA
† 10
RADIOL ARIAN
† 11
pangram
RADIOL I
† 7
RAIL
4
RAIL ROAD
8
RAIL ROADANA
11
pangram
RAIL ROADIANA
12
pangram
RAL L ID
6
RIAL
4
RIL L
4
ROIL
4
ROL L
4
RONDAL L A
8
ROOL
4
RORAL
5
† plural noun