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NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Answer — December 5, 2020
Centre I; outer ring CHMNOP. 43 valid words and two pangrams in today's hive.
Hive 43 words · 207 pts · 2 pangrams
Today's hive
C H I M N O P
43 words · 207 points · 2 pangrams.
Words by first letter and length.
↓ / → 4 5 6 7 8 10 Σ C 5 6 2 · 1 · 14 H 1 2 1 · · 1 5 I 1 1 1 · · · 3 M 2 2 1 · · 1 6 N 1 · 1 · · 1 3 O · 2 · 1 · · 3 P 3 2 4 · · · 9 Σ 13 15 10 1 1 3 43 Words by their first two letters.
- C CH-3CI-1CO-10
- H HI-1HO-4
- I IC-2IO-1
- M MI-1MO-5
- N NI-1NO-2
- O ON-1OO-1OP-1
- P PH-2PI-1PO-6
2 pangrams. Lengths and first letters revealed below.
- Pangram #1 — starts with H, 10 letters.
- Pangram #2 — starts with M, 10 letters.
Full word list.
C
- CHOP
- COHO
- COIN
- COMP
- COOP
- CHINO
- CHOMP
- COCCI
- COMIC
- CONCH
- CONIC
- COCOON
- COMMON
- CIOPPINO
H
- HOOP
- HIPPO
- HOOCH
- HONCHO
- HOMOPHONIC · pangram
I
- ICON
- IONIC
- ICONIC
M
- MONO
- MOON
- MOCHI
- MOOCH
- MINION
- MONOPHONIC · pangram
N
- NOON
- NONCOM
- NINCOMPOOP
O
- ONION
- OOMPH
- OPINION
P
- POMP
- POOH
- POOP
- PHONO
- POOCH
- PHONIC
- PINION
- POMPOM
- PONCHO
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- CHINO
- CHOMP
- CHOP
- CIOPPINO
- COCCI
- COCOON
- COHO
- COIN
- COMIC
- COMMON
- COMP
- CONCH
- CONIC
- COOP
- HIPPO
- HOMOPHONIC ★
- HONCHO
- HOOCH
- HOOP
- ICON
- ICONIC
- IONIC
- MINION
- MOCHI
- MONO
- MONOPHONIC ★
- MOOCH
- MOON
- NINCOMPOOP
- NONCOM
- NOON
- ONION
- OOMPH
- OPINION
- PHONIC
- PHONO
- PINION
- POMP
- POMPOM
- PONCHO
- POOCH
- POOH
- POOP
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How many words are in NYT Spelling Bee on December 5, 2020?
NYT Spelling Bee on December 5, 2020 has 43 words to find, including 2 pangrams. The hint grid above shows how many words start with each letter and how long they are — without listing a single word.
What are the letters in NYT Spelling Bee on December 5, 2020?
The seven letters are C, H, I, M, N, O, P, with I in the centre. Every word must use the centre letter and be at least four letters long. These letters are given to every player, so they're not a spoiler.
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