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December 31, 2018 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers for Print
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 31, 2018, including disallowed words, with four-letter words excluded to facilitate solvers of the print edition.


Instructions

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center letter CAHLNOY
Spelling Bee for December 31, 2018

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Center letter A: December 10, 2023

words: 158
score: 1,007 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

A x 18
C x 97
H x 8
L x 11
N x 16
O x 3
Y x 5

5L x 47
6L x 59
7L x 26
8L x 14
9L x 5
10L x 5
11L x 2

  5 6 7 8 9 10 11 tot
A 4 9 4 1 - - - 18
C 26 45 14 7 3 2 - 97
H 3 1 2 - - 1 1 8
L 8 2 1 - - - - 11
N 2 - 5 4 2 2 1 16
O 1 1 - 1 - - - 3
Y 3 1 - 1 - - - 5
tot 47 59 26 14 5 5 2 158

HALCYON

word       length      
HALOALCOHOL 11
NONCLONALLY 11
CHACHALACA 10
CYCLOALLYL 10
HOLOCLONAL 10
NONALCOHOL 10
NONLOCALLY 10
CHACHACHA 9
CLOACALLY 9
COLCANNON 9
NANOCANAL 9
NONCLONAL 9
ACALYCAL 8
CALLALOO 8
CHOOCHOO 8
CLONALLY 8
COLACHON 8
COLLOCAL 8
COLOANAL 8
COLOCOLO 8
NANOCLAY 8
NONCANAL 8
NONCOCOA 8
NONLOCAL 8
OOLACHAN 8
YANACONA 8
ACLONAL 7
ALCANNA 7
ALCOHOL 7
ANCONAL 7
CACHACA 7
CALALOO 7
CANNACH 7
CANNOLO 7
CHALLAH 7
CHALLAN 7
CHANCLA 7
CHANLON 7
CHOANAL 7
CHOCOLO 7
CLACHAN 7
CLOACAL 7
CONCHAL 7
COONCAN 7
HALACHA 7
HALCYON 7 perfect pangram
LOCALLY 7
NANCHON 7
NONCALL 7
NONCLAY 7
NONCOAL 7
NONCOLA 7
ACYLAL 6
AHCHOO 6 disallowed elsewhere
ALCOOL 6
ALCYON 6
ANANCY 6
ANCHAL 6
ANCONA 6
ANCONY 6
AONACH 6
CACOON 6
CALLOO 6
CALYON 6
CANCAN 6
CANCHA 6
CANNON 6
CANOLA 6
CANYON 6
CAYCAY 6
CHACHA 6
CHALAH 6
CHALAN 6
CHALLA 6
CHANCY 6
CHANNA 6
CHAYAH 6
CHHANA 6
CHOANA 6
CHOCCY 6
CHOCHA 6
CHOCHO 6
CHOLLA 6
CHOLYL 6
CHOOCH 6
CHOOLA 6
CLANCY 6
CLANNY 6
CLOACA 6 allowed elsewhere
CLONAL 6 disallowed elsewhere
COACHY 6
COALLY 6
COCCAL 6
COCHAL 6
COCONA 6
COCOON 6
COLONY 6
CONCHA 6
CONCHO 6
CONCHY 6
COOCHY 6
COOCOO 6
COOLLY 6
CYANOL 6
CYCLOL 6
CYLCON 6
HONCHO 6
LOCHAN 6
LOHOCH 6
ONYCHA 6
YAOCHO 6
ACANA 5
ACHOO 5
ANCHO 5
ANCON 5
CACAO 5
CALLA 5
CANAL 5
CANNA 5 allowed elsewhere
CANNY 5
CANON 5
CCOYA 5
CHANA 5
CHAYA 5
CHOON 5
COACH 5
COALA 5
COALY 5
COCAL 5
COCOA 5
COLLA 5
COLLY 5
COLON 5
CONAL 5
CONCH 5
CONNY 5
COOCH 5
COYLY 5
COYOL 5
CYANO 5
CYCLO 5
HANCH 5
HOCCO 5
HOOCH 5
LANCH 5
LOACH 5 allowed elsewhere
LOCAL 5
LOCAO 5
LOCON 5
LONCO 5
LOOCH 5
LYNCH 5
NACHO 5
NONCY 5
OCHNA 5
YACAL 5
YACCA 5
YACON 5

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