NYT π CluesβFri. 14 April, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: y a e g l n o
- Total Answers: 42
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
AG
- AG5 β a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness; a state of great suffering of body or mind; a sudden intense expression of strong feeling; Gehenna; hell sounds like gunny
AL
- AL5 β to make more bearable or less severe; alleviate; assuage; ease; help sounds like away, clay, fillet, lay, play
- AL5 β a narrow passage between buildings; someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support; as in tabby; alleyway; arterial sounds like abbey, assay, dally, early, flea
- AL5 β a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things; admixture; amalgam; amalgamation; blend sounds like cloy, ploy
- AL4 β someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support; to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members; abettor; backer; bedfellow sounds like fly, lie, lye, ply, sleigh
AN
- AN6 β
- AN7 β a way of describing or explaining one thing by means of describing another with which it shares certain points or qualities; resemblance in certain points or qualities between two or more otherwise unlike things; circumlocution; code word; conceit sounds like apology, unlucky
- AN5 β to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts; aggravate; bother; bug; burn (up)
- AN6 β as in anybody; anybody; all; everybody; everyone sounds like engine, entwine, everyone, uneven
EE
- EE4 β sounds like alley, early, easy, flea, flee
EG
- EG4 β a member of the human race; baby; being; bird; bod sounds like airy, any, edgy, l**
EL
- EL5 β a composition expressing one's grief over a loss; dirge; lament; requiem; threnody sounds like algae, edgy
GA
- GA6 β as in yacht, schooner; brigantine; bugeye; caΓ―que; caravel sounds like alley, dally, girlie, glee, golly
- GA6 β being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed; gangling; lanky; rangy; spindling
- GA5 β in a cheerful or happy manner; in a quick and spirited manner; in a manner that is colorful and tends to arouse gaiety; brightly; cheerfully sounds like daily, girlie, glee, golly, gulley
GE
- GE9 β the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended; ancestry; birth; blood; bloodline sounds like analogy
- GE7 β sounds like theology
GO
- GO6 β
- GO5 β sounds like collie, folly, gaily, galley, girlie
- GO5 β appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way; something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental; chocolate-box; cloying; corny sounds like buoy, glee, suey
- GO6 β sounds like boogie, coolly, duly, gaily, galley
- GO5 β sounds like guinea, gunny, loony
LA
- LA5 β sounds like baggy, leggy, shaggy
- LA8 β to move or act slowly; crawl; creep; dally; dawdle sounds like afghan, alley, alleyway, ballyhoo, beleaguer
LE
- LE6 β having a noticeably small amount of body fat; bony; fatless; lithe; skinny sounds like c**, keenly, lonely
- LE7 β according to the rules or the law; permitted by law; following or according to the rules; clean; cleanly sounds like il***
- LE5 β
LO
- LO4 β depleted in strength, energy, or freshness; all in; aweary; beat; beaten
- LO8 β to move or act slowly; crawl; creep; dally; dawdle sounds like colleague
- LO6 β not being in the company of others; sad from lack of companionship or separation from others; causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer; alone; lone sounds like only
- LO5 β one having or showing a severely disordered or abnormal state of mind; showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment; having or showing a severely disordered or abnormal state of mind; bug; crackbrain sounds like lucy, lunar
- LO5 β firm in one's allegiance to someone or something; constant; dedicated; devoted; devout sounds like lull, royal
- LO7 β firm in one's allegiance to someone or something; constant; dedicated; devoted; devout
NA
- NA5 β sounds like baggy, shaggy
- NA5 β a girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children; babysitter; dry nurse; nurse; nursemaid sounds like canny, fanny
NY
- NY5 β sounds like pylon
OE
- OE8 β sounds like technology
ON
- ON5 β sounds like inlay
- ON4 β for nothing other than; not long ago; nothing more than; alone; exclusively sounds like lonely
YA
- YA4 β sounds like bang, dang, fang, gang, hang
YE
- YE4 β to cry out loudly and emotionally; to speak so as to be heard at a distance; a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; howl; scream sounds like bell, cell, dell, fell, gel
YO
- YO4 β sounds like toga