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December 28, 2020 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 28, 2020, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter EACGHLN
Spelling Bee for December 28, 2020

Related puzzles
Center letter H: January 3, 2024
Center letter G: June 15, 2022
Center letter N: May 23, 2018

words: 191
score: 920 pts
pangrams: 2
bingo: yes

A x 37
C x 45
E x 26
G x 33
H x 22
L x 24
N x 4

4L x 52
5L x 43
6L x 56
7L x 23
8L x 12
9L x 4
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
A 7 10 13 5 2 - - 37
C 9 8 16 5 3 3 1 45
E 4 5 7 4 5 1 - 26
G 13 8 10 2 - - - 33
H 9 7 5 1 - - - 22
L 8 5 4 5 2 - - 24
N 2 - 1 1 - - - 4
tot 52 43 56 23 12 4 1 191

debut appearances 1

CHALLENGE, CHALLENGEE

word       length      
ACENE 5
ACHAGE 6
ACHE 4
ACHENE 6
ACLE 4
ACNE 4
AENACH 6
AGEE 4
AGENE 5
AGLEE 5
AGNEL 5
ALAE 4
ALANE 5
ALEC 4
ALEE 4
ALEGAL 6
ALGAE 5
ALLEE 5
ALLEGE 6
ALLELE 6
ALLENE 6
ALLHEAL 7
ALNAGE 6
ANAGEN 6
ANALGEN 7
ANALGENE 8
ANANGEA 7
ANCLE 5
ANELACE 7
ANGEL 5
ANGELAGE 8
ANGELL 6
ANGLE 5
ANLACE 6
ANLAGE 6
ANLAGEN 7
ANNEAL 6
CACHE 5
CAECA 5
CAECAL 6
CAGE 4
CALCANEA 8
CALCANEAL 9
CALCANEAN 9
CALE 4
CALEAN 6
CALECHE 7
CALLEE 6
CANALAGE 8
CANCEL 6
CANE 4
CANELLA 7
CANGLE 6
CANNAE 6
CANNEL 6
CECA 4
CECAL 5
CEGA 4
CELL 4
CELLA 5
CELLAE 6
CENACLE 7
CENE 4
CHALANCE 8
CHALLENGE 9 pangram
CHALLENGEE 10 pangram
CHANCE 6
CHANCEL 7
CHANGE 6
CHANNEL 7
CHECHE 6
CHEE 4
CHELA 5
CHELAE 6
CHENG 5
CHENNA 6
CHHENA 6
CLEAN 5
CLECHE 6
CLEG 4
CLEGG 5
CLENCH 6
EACH 4
EAGLE 5
ECCE 4
ECCLE 5
ECHAGE 6
ECHELLE 7
EGENCE 6
EGGAH 5
ELAN 4
ELEGANCE 8
ELENCH 6
ELLEN 5
ENAL 4
ENALLAGE 8
ENALLENE 8
ENCAGE 6
ENCHANNEL 9
ENECLANN 8
ENGAGE 6
ENGAGEE 7
ENGELANG 8
ENGLE 5
ENHANCE 7
ENLACE 6
ENLEACH 7
ENNAGE 6
GAGE 4
GAGGEE 6
GAGGLE 6
GALAGE 6
GALE 4
GALEA 5
GALEAE 6
GALEAL 6
GALENA 6 disallowed elsewhere
GALLANE 7
GANACHE 7
GANE 4
GANGE 5
GANGLE 6
GEACH 5
GEAL 4
GEAN 4
GEGG 4
GELEE 5
GELL 4
GELLAN 6
GENA 4
GENAE 5
GENAL 5
GENE 4
GENNEL 6
GHEE 4
GLACE 5
GLANCE 6
GLEAN 5
GLEE 4
GLEG 4
GLEN 4
HAEN 4
HAGGLE 6 debut
HALE 4
HALLEL 6
HANCE 5
HANGE 5
HANGEE 6
HANGLE 6
HEAL 4
HEALALL 7
HEALEE 6
HECH 4
HEEL 4
HEHE 4
HELE 4
HELL 4
HELLA 5
HENCE 5
HENCH 5
HENG 4
HENGE 5
HENNA 5
LACE 4
LAGAENA 7
LAGAENAE 8
LAGENA 6
LAGENAE 7
LAGGEN 6
LANCE 5
LANE 4
LEACH 5
LEAG 4
LEAL 4
LEAN 4
LECH 4
LEEANGLE 8
LEECH 5
LEECHEE 7
LEGAL 5
LEGLEN 6
LEHANGA 7
LEHENGA 7
LEHNGA 6
LENE 4
LENG 4
LENGA 5
NACELLE 7 allowed elsewhere
NAGGLE 6
NEAL 4
NENE 4

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