NYT π CluesβMon. 15 May, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: p c d e m o t
- Total Answers: 50
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
CO
- CO4 β something given to someone without expectation of a return; as in provide, afford; bestowal; donation; donative sounds like calm, calmer, camp, carp, chomp
- CO6 β as in provided, afforded; afforded; furnished; provided; awarded sounds like humped
- CO7 β to engage in a contest; battle; contend; face off; fight
- CO8 β to engage in a contest; to engage in a contest; battled; contended; faced off
- CO7 β
- CO4 β a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody; an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals; to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; bastille; big house sounds like cap, cape, cup, dupe, hoop
- CO6 β to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; box (in); cage; closet; corral sounds like kept
- CO5 β to make a part of a body or system; absorb; assimilate; embody; incorporate sounds like kept
- CO7 β to make a part of a body or system; to make a part of a body or system; absorbed; assimilated; embodied sounds like captain, clotted, quoted, rooted
- CO4 β something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth; to meet one's day-to-day needs; to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently; blanket; cloak sounds like cap, cape
- CO5 β to meet one's day-to-day needs; to meet one's day-to-day needs; to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently; did; fared sounds like doped, kept
- CO6 β to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for; to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly; to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for; bought; picked up sounds like capo, cart, caught, chopped, kept
DE
- DE4 β extending far downward; having a low musical pitch or range; being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain; abysmal; bottomless sounds like beep, cheap, dip, dope
- DE5 β a building for storing goods; a place where military arms are stored; depository; magazine; repository
DO
- DO4 β of the very best kind; information not generally available to the public; a stupid person; A-OK; A1 sounds like cope, deep, dip
- DO5 β to find an answer for through reasoning; answer; break; crack; figure out
EP
- EP4 β sounds like easy, pea
- EP5 β as in ode, epopee; anacreontic; clerihew; dithyramb; eclogue sounds like abode, anode, bode, code, corrode
MO
- MO4 β to move or act slowly; to silently go about in a bad mood; crawl; creep; dally sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, map
- MO5 β to move or act slowly; to silently go about in a bad mood; to move or act slowly; crawled; crept sounds like must, mutt, upped
- MO6 β as in washed, brushed; brushed; combed; dry-cleaned; dusted sounds like chopped, lopped, opt
- MO6 β a young person who is between infancy and adulthood; bairn; bambino; bud; chap sounds like bonnet, carpet, chopped, comet, docket
OC
- OC7 β
OP
- OP5 β to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration; to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration; to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities; chose; concluded sounds like ad*, cheated, coated, dotted, fetid
PE
- PE4 β sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
- PE4 β an instance of looking especially briefly; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; cast; eye; gander sounds like beep, cheap, deep, heap, jeep
- PE6 β to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; cheeped; chirped; chirruped
- PE6 β to give life, vigor, or spirit to; amp (up); animate; brace; energize sounds like kept, leapt, wept
- PE6 β to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner; to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner; caressed; fondled; gentled sounds like fetid
PO
- PO4 β a composition using rhythm and often rhyme to create a lyrical effect; lyric; rune; song; verse sounds like plum, plumb
- PO4 β a person who writes poetry; as in poet, poetaster; as in poets, poetasters; bard; minstrel sounds like putt
- PO4 β sounds like comb, dome, foam, gnome, home
- PO4 β the impressive decorations, music, clothing etc., that are part of some formal events; dazzle; fanfare; foofaraw; pageantry sounds like chomp, palm, pimp, pump, romp
- PO6 β
- 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
- PO6 β depleted in strength, energy, or freshness; all in; aweary; beat; beaten sounds like apt, boost, boot, chipped, chopped
- PO4 β as in bishop, archbishop; abbot; archbishop; archpriest; bishop sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, pap
- PO6 β to break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure; to break suddenly with an explosive sound; to cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive; blew; blew up sounds like chopped, lopped, opt, part
- PO6 β a small figure often of a human being used especially as a child's plaything; action figure; doll; dolly; puppet sounds like puppet
- PO6 β being under the influence of alcohol; as in planted, put in; besotted; blasted; blind sounds like jotted, knotted
TE
- TE6 β sounds like beady, beefy, beep, beeper, cheap
- TE4 β as in temporary; temporary; associate; colleague; coworker
- TE6 β sounds like attempt
- TE5 β as in pace, rate; clip; gait; pace; rate
- TE5 β to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage; to take a chance on; allure; bait; beguile sounds like at*
- TE7 β to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage; to take a chance on; to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage; allured; baited sounds like at***
- TE5 β sounds like guppy, puppy, touchy, tummy, yuppie
TO
- TO4 β sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, pope
- TO5 β sounds like taped, tapped, tuft, typed, upped
- TO6 β to be greater, better, or stronger than; a piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents; the highest part or point; beat; bettered sounds like chopped, lopped, opt, taped, tapped