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 23, 2023 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 23, 2023, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter OCHLPRY
Spelling Bee for December 23, 2023

Related puzzles
Center letter P: October 2, 2019

words: 159
score: 717 pts
pangrams: 3
bingo: yes

C x 51
H x 19
L x 15
O x 7
P x 53
R x 8
Y x 6

4L x 60
5L x 37
6L x 34
7L x 5
8L x 13
9L x 4
10L x 1
11L x 3
12L x 1
17L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 17 tot
C 16 10 14 2 4 - - 3 1 1 51
H 5 11 1 - - 2 - - - - 19
L 6 5 2 1 1 - - - - - 15
O 5 2 - - - - - - - - 7
P 18 7 15 2 8 2 1 - - - 53
R 5 2 1 - - - - - - - 8
Y 5 - 1 - - - - - - - 6
tot 60 37 34 5 13 4 1 3 1 1 159

debut appearances 1
previously disallowed debuts 1
newly disallowed words 1 propyl

CHLOROCYCLOPROPYL, CHLOROPHYLL, CHLOROPROPYL

word       length      
CHLOROCYCLOPROPYL 17 pangram
CHLOROPHYLL 11 pangram
CHLOROPROPYL 12 pangram
CHLORYL 7
CHOCCY 6
CHOCHO 6
CHOCOLO 7
CHOLYL 6
CHOOCH 6
CHOOCHOO 8
CHOP 4
CHOPPY 6
CHORO 5
CHYLOPHYLLY 11
CLOOP 5
CLOP 4
CLOY 4
COCO 4
COHO 4
COLL 4
COLLOP 6
COLLY 5
COLO 4
COLOCOLO 8
COLOOP 6
COLOR 5
COLORY 6
COLP 4
COLY 4
COOCH 5
COOCHY 6
COOCOO 6
COOL 4
COOLLY 6
COOP 4
COPPY 5
COPY 4
COROCORO 8
CORY 4
COYLY 5
COYOL 5
CROC 4
CROOL 5
CROP 4
CROPPY 6
CROY 4
CRYOLL 6
CRYOLOOP 8
CYCLO 5
CYCLOL 6
CYCLOPROPYL 11
HOCCO 5
HOLLO 5
HOLLY 5
HOLO 4
HOLOPHYLY 9
HOLOR 5
HOLY 4
HOOCH 5
HOOLY 5
HOOP 4
HOOPY 5
HOPLO 5
HOPPO 5
HOPPY 5
HORO 4
HORROR 6
HORRY 5
HYPO 4
HYPOPHYLL 9
LOCH 4
LOCO 4
LOHOCH 6
LOLL 4
LOLLOP 6
LOLLOPY 7
LOLLY 5
LOLLYPOP 8
LOOCH 5
LOOP 4
LOOPY 5
LOPH 4
LOPPY 5
LORRY 5
LORY 4
OCCY 4
OCHRY 5
OOCH 4
OPPO 4
OPRY 4
ORLO 4
ORLOP 5
PHLOROL 7
PHOH 4
PHOO 4
PHYLLO 6 debut, previously disallowed
PLOC 4
PLOOP 5
PLOP 4
PLOPPY 6
PLOY 4
POCO 4
POLL 4
POLLY 5
POLO 4
POLY 4
POLYCYCLY 9
POLYOL 6
POLYP 5
POLYPHYLLY 10
POLYPHYLY 9
POLYPOLY 8
POLYPRO 7
POLYPROP 8
POOCH 5
POOCHY 6
POOH 4
POOHPOOH 8
POOL 4
POOP 4
POOPOO 6
POOPY 5
POOR 4
POORLY 6
POPO 4
POPOLO 6
POPPLY 6
POPPY 5
PORCH 5
POROPORO 8
PORPHYRY 8
PORY 4
POYO 4
PROLLY 6
PROLYL 6
PROP 4
PROPCO 6
PROPHY 6
PROPHYLL 8
PROPPY 6
PROPYL 6 newly disallowed
PYRO 4
PYROCOLL 8
PYROHY 6
PYRROLYL 8
ROCH 4
ROCOCO 6
ROLL 4
ROLLY 5
ROOL 4
ROOP 4
ROOPY 5
ROPY 4
YOHO 4
YOLO 4
YOOHOO 6
YOOP 4
YOPO 4
YOYO 4

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