Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Fri. 20 January, 2023

Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.

Letters: o  a  e  f  g  l  p

  • Total Answers: 48
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

AG

  1. AG4 β€” having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something; showing urgent desire or interest; agape; anticipant; anticipatory sounds like afar, ajar, allot, atop, awash

AL

  1. AL4 β€” sounds like ago, blow, flow, glow, hello
  2. AL5 β€” having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others; antisocial; asocial; buttoned-up; cold

AP

  1. AP6 β€” the highest part or point; acme; apex; capstone; climax

EL

  1. EL5 β€” as in escape, abscond; abscond; clear out; decamp; escape sounds like alone, lope, slope

FA

  1. FA7 β€” the amount by which something is lessened; to turn away from a straight line or course; abatement; decline; decrease sounds like flaw, flawed, floor, fluff

FL

  1. FL8 β€” sounds like tadpole
  2. FL4 β€” sounds like blow, fallow, fellow
  3. FL4 β€” to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible; to strike repeatedly; to move heavily or clumsily; birch; cowhide sounds like clog, fog, frog, slog
  4. FL4 β€” something that has failed; to throw or set down clumsily or casually; to be unsuccessful; bomb; bummer sounds like glop, lop, plop, slop

FO

  1. FO4 β€” as in filly, colt; colt; filly; gelding; mare sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, fail
  2. FO4 β€” a person who lacks good sense or judgment; a person formerly kept in a royal or noble household to amuse with jests and pranks; a person with a strong and habitual liking for something; berk; booby sounds like cool, fail, fall, feel, fell

GA

  1. GA6 β€” to go at a pace faster than a walk; dash; jog; run; scamper
  2. GA5 β€”

GL

  1. GL5 β€” sounds like group, loop, sloop
  2. GL4 β€” a thick semiliquid substance (as food) that is unattractive; slop; swill sounds like flop, lop, plop, slop

GO

  1. GO4 β€” something that one hopes or intends to accomplish; aim; ambition; aspiration; bourne sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal
  2. GO6 β€” to look long and hard in wonder or surprise; blink; gape; gawk; gawp sounds like boggle, gaggle, giggle, gurgle
  3. GO4 β€” sounds like gulf
  4. GO4 β€” an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; a stupid person; to spend time in aimless activity; blunder; bobble sounds like gaffe, hoof, poof, roof, woof
  5. GO6 β€” sounds like gaggle, giggle, gurgle
  6. GO6 β€” sounds like gaggle, giggle, gurgle
  7. GO4 β€” as in gunk, goo; crud; goo; guck; gunk sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, gap, group

LO

  1. LO4 β€” to spend time doing nothing; as in reason, noodle; bum; chill; dally sounds like laugh, leaf, life
  2. LO4 β€” as in box, booth; booth; box; crib; stall sounds like ledge
  3. LO4 β€” a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark; emblem; ensign; hallmark; impresa
  4. LO4 β€” to be limp from lack of water or vigor; to refrain from labor or exertion; to spend time doing nothing; droop; flag sounds like doll, lat, lull, pall
  5. LO6 β€” to move with a light springing step; bounce; bound; hop; lope sounds like dollop, wallop
  6. LO5 β€” sounds like aloof, alpha, goof, goofy, hoof
  7. LO4 β€” a circular strip; as in circle, spiral; to cause an unpleasant surprise for; band; circle sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, lap
  8. LO4 β€” to move with a light springing step; as in bounce, skip; bounce; bound; hop sounds like cope, dope, hope, lap, leap

OF

  1. OF5 β€” discarded or useless material; chaff; deadwood; debris; dreck sounds like waffle

OG

  1. OG4 β€” sounds like edgy
  2. OG4 β€” to look at in a flirtatious or desiring way; as in gaze, stare; leer (at); gape; gaze sounds like eagle, gull, mogul, oval

OL

  1. OL4 β€” sounds like polio

OP

  1. OP4 β€” sounds like apple, ogle, oval

PA

  1. PA5 β€” sounds like polio

PE

  1. PE6 β€” human beings in general; the body of the community as contrasted with the elite; a group of persons who come from the same ancestor; folks; humanity sounds like papal, purple

PL

  1. PL4 β€” to throw or set down clumsily or casually; as in sinking, plummeting; flop; flump; plank sounds like flop, glop, lop, pop, prop

PO

  1. PO4 β€” sounds like logo
  2. PO4 β€” as in center, capital; as in punt; capital; center; cynosure sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal
  3. PO4 β€” the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth; to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information; to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument; bean; block sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal
  4. PO4 β€” sounds like pillow, solo
  5. PO4 β€” sounds like goof, hoof, proof, puff, roof
  6. PO4 β€” a small often deep body of water; a body of persons at work or available for work; the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time; billabong; mere sounds like cool, fool, pail, pal, pale
  7. PO4 β€” solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal; information not generally available to the public; dirt; doo-doo; dropping sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, loop
  8. PO4 β€” as in bishop, archbishop; abbot; archbishop; archpriest; bishop sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, pap
  9. PO5 β€” a male human parent; dad; daddy; father; old man

agog, aloe, aloof, apogee, elope, falloff, flagpole, floe, flog, flop, foal, fool, gallop, galop, gloop, glop, goal, goggle, golf, goof, google, googol, goop, loaf, loge, logo, loll, lollop, loofa, loop, lope, offal, ogee, ogle, oleo, opal, paleo, people, plop, pogo, pole, poll, polo, poof, pool, poop, pope, poppa