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December 10, 2019 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 10, 2019, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.


Instructions

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center letter AFKLNRY
Spelling Bee for December 10, 2019

words: 165
score: 602 pts
pangrams: 1
perfect: 1
bingo: yes

A x 39
F x 29
K x 32
L x 17
N x 20
R x 9
Y x 19

4L x 72
5L x 54
6L x 25
7L x 10
8L x 3
9L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 tot
A 14 14 4 6 - 1 39
F 14 8 4 2 1 - 29
K 12 10 8 1 1 - 32
L 9 5 3 - - - 17
N 8 8 3 1 - - 20
R 6 2 1 - - - 9
Y 9 7 2 - 1 - 19
tot 72 54 25 10 3 1 165

debut appearances 9

FRANKLY

word       length      
ARYLALKYL 9
FALANAKA 8
KALAKAAR 8
YAKAYAKA 8
ALFALFA 7
ALKANAL 7
ALKYNAL 7
ALKYNYL 7
ARALKYL 7
ARRAYAL 7
FARFARA 7
FRANKLY 7 perfect pangram, debut
KALAKAR 7
NALAYAK 7
AFFRAY 6
ALANNA 6
ALANYL 6
ANALLY 6
FALAKA 6
FALLAL 6
FARFAL 6
FLAKKA 6
KAFALA 6
KAFANA 6
KAKKAK 6
KANAKA 6
KANKAR 6
KARAKA 6
KARNAL 6
KARNAY 6
LALLAN 6
LANARY 6
LANKLY 6 debut
NAFFLY 6
NANNAN 6
NAYAKA 6
RANKLY 6 debut
YARLYK 6
YARRAN 6
AFARA 5
AKARA 5
ALALA 5
ALARY 5
ALKYL 5
ALLAY 5
ALLYL 5
ANANA 5
ANNAL 5 allowed elsewhere
ARARA 5
ARFAL 5
ARKAN 5
ARRAY 5
AYRAN 5
FAFFY 5
FANAL 5
FANNY 5
FLAFF 5
FLAKY 5 debut
FLANK 5 debut
FLARY 5
FRANK 5 debut
KAFAL 5
KAKAR 5
KANAF 5
KANNA 5
KANNY 5
KAYAK 5
KNARL 5
KNARR 5
KRAAL 5
KRAAR 5
LALLY 5
LANKY 5 debut
LARKY 5
LARRY 5
LAYAN 5
NAKFA 5
NALLA 5
NANNA 5
NANNY 5
NARKY 5
NARRA 5
NAYAK 5
NYALA 5
RALLY 5
RANNY 5
YAKAL 5
YAKKA 5
YAKKY 5
YARAK 5
YARAY 5
YARFA 5
YARNY 5
AFAR 4
AFFY 4
AFLY 4
ALAN 4
ALAR 4
ALKY 4
ALLY 4
ANAL 4
ANAN 4
ANNA 4
ARAK 4
ARNA 4
ARYK 4
ARYL 4
FAAL 4
FAFF 4
FAKY 4
FALK 4
FALL 4
FANA 4
FANK 4
FARK 4
FARL 4
FLAK 4
FLAN 4
FLAY 4
FRAK 4
FRAY 4
KAAF 4
KAKA 4
KANA 4
KARA 4
KARN 4
KAYA 4
KLAR 4
KNAR 4 debut, disallowed elsewhere
KRAN 4
KRAR 4
KRAY 4
KYAK 4
LAKY 4
LALL 4
LANA 4
LANK 4
LARF 4
LARK 4
LAYA 4
LAYN 4
LYRA 4
NAAN 4
NAFF 4
NAKA 4
NALA 4
NALL 4
NANA 4
NARK 4
NARY 4
RAFF 4
RANK 4 debut
RANN 4
RARF 4
RAYA 4
RYAL 4
YAAR 4
YAFF 4
YANA 4
YANK 4
YARK 4
YARL 4
YARN 4
YARR 4
YAYA 4

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