Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: m a b i l o x
- Total Answers: 41
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
AB
- AB6 β as in floriferous, blossomy; blossomy; floriferous; florid; floral sounds like bloom
AM
- AM4 β sounds like arrow, mow
AX
- AX5 β an idea or statement put forth and accepted as true by many people; truism; verity; assumption; given sounds like accede, calcium, irksome, maxim
BA
- BA4 β a sweet or pleasant smell; aroma; attar; bouquet; fragrance sounds like beam, bog, bomber, boom, bop
- BA6 β sounds like amber, bimbo, shampoo, taboo
BL
- BL4 β sounds like bam, clam, lamb, slam
- BL5 β a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement; a rosy appearance (of the cheeks); the usually showy plant part that produces seeds; blossom; florescence sounds like boom, broom, gloom, loom, plume
BO
- BO4 β something that has failed; a very large amount of money; to attack with a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once; bummer; bust sounds like balmy, bam, bar, beam
- BO4 β a loud explosive sound; to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number; to make a long loud deep noise or cry; bang; blast sounds like balm, bam, beam, bloom
- BO7 β sounds like breadbox, gearbox, icebox, mailbox, soapbox
IA
- IA4 β sounds like bam, dam, damn, ham, jam
- IA5 β sounds like abbey, amber, bamboo, mammary, shabby
IM
- IM4 β sounds like mom
LA
- LA4 β sounds like comma, mama
- LA4 β an innocent or gentle person; as in fox, rabbit; angel; dove; innocent sounds like bam, clam, dam, damn, ham
LI
- LI4 β sounds like alma, arena, aroma, asthma, beam
- LI4 β a major outgrowth from the main stem of a woody plant; bough; branch sounds like dim, gym, him, hymn, lamb
- LI5 β as in purgatory; purgatory; inferno; hades; netherworld sounds like bimbo
- LI4 β sounds like lymph
LL
- LL5 β sounds like comma, lava, mama
LO
- LO4 β a type of soil that is good for growing plants; humus; topsoil; clod; dirt sounds like comb, dome, foam, gnome, home
- LO4 β to be about to happen; brew; impend sounds like b, boom, doom, g, lamb
MA
- MA4 β communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system; to send through the postal system; a person who delivers mail; correspondence; matter sounds like ail, ale, bail, bale, dale
- MA7 β sounds like box, gearbox, icebox, phalanx, railbike
- MA4 β to cause severe or permanent injury to; cripple; disable; incapacitate; lame sounds like aim, came, dame, fame, game
- MA4 β a public place for strolling; boardwalk; promenade; walk sounds like all, ball, bawl, call, fall
- MA4 β a female human parent; as in boy, kid; as in boys, kids; ma; mammy sounds like comma, mom
- MA5 β as in rattlesnake, cobra; adder; anaconda; asp; black racer
- MA5 β as in tango, jive; boogie; bop; fox-trot; gavotte sounds like mumbo
- MA5 β a female human parent; ma; mammy; mater; mom sounds like comma, mom
- MA6 β sounds like camel
- MA4 β sounds like boxy, mockery
- MA7 β as in mandible, maw; mandible; maw; muzzle; mouth sounds like muscle, mussel
- MA5 β an often stated observation regarding something from common experience; adage; aphorism; apothegm; byword sounds like axiom, axis, axle, buxom, handsome
- MA6 β the greatest amount, number, or part; the greatest amount, number, or part; maxes; mosts; outsides
- MA7 β being the highest possible; consummate; greatest; max; maximized
MI
- MI4 β a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods; to reduce to fine particles; as in kick around, knock (about); factory; manufactory sounds like bill, chill, dill, fill, hill
MO
- MO4 β a state of noisy, confused activity; very hard or unpleasant work; to devote serious and sustained effort; ado; alarums and excursions sounds like boil, coil, foil, mail, male
- MO4 β as in mistress; mistress; gal; gill; girl sounds like doll, loll, mail, male, mall
- MO5 β a female human parent; ma; mammy; mater; mom sounds like comma, mana
- MO5 β something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment; bread; bucks; cabbage; cash sounds like mullah