NYT 🐝 Clues—Mon. 23 October, 2023

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

Letters: r  a  g  h  l  m  o

  • Total Answers: 34
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AA

  1. AA5 — sounds like arc, arch, are, arm, art

AG

  1. AG4 — sounds like actor, after, amber, anchor, anger

  2. AG5 — sounds like aboard, abort, accord, adore, adorn

AL

  1. AL5 — suspicion or fear of future harm or misfortune; the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk; the emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger; apprehension; apprehensiveness

AM

  1. AM6 — sounds like immoral, moral

AR

  1. AR5 — means or method of defending; something that encloses another thing especially to protect it; as in ensheathe, encapsulate; aegis; ammunition sounds like charmer, farmer

  2. AR5 — a sweet or pleasant smell; the quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose; a special quality or impression associated with something; attar; balm sounds like coma, soma

GL

  1. GL6 — a spoken word or set of words believed to have magic power; the power of irresistible attraction; abracadabra; bewitchment; charm sounds like clamor, grammar, slammer

GR

  1. GR4 — sounds like cram, dram

  2. GR6 — sounds like gamma

  3. GR7 — general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based; as in high school, public school; as in high schools, public schools; ABC(s); alphabet sounds like glamor, glamour

  4. GR4 — a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk; alcohol; aqua vitae; ardent spirits; booze sounds like frog

  5. GR5 — to make ready in advance; as in man, husband; fit; fix; lay sounds like broom, gloom, room

HA

  1. HA5 — sounds like cram, dram, gram, ram

  2. HA4 — something that causes loss or pain; to cause bodily damage to; to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of; affliction; damage sounds like arm, c**, farm, heart, hearth

HO

  1. HO4 — dating or surviving from the distant past; a covering of tiny ice crystals on a cold surface; age-old; aged; ancient sounds like hall, haul, hauler, hawk, hawker

  2. HO8 — sounds like kilogram, milligram, telegram

  3. HO6 — as in hail, huzzah; bravo; hail; hallelujah; hosanna sounds like hurrah

  4. HO4 — sounds like aura, whore

  5. HO6 — the quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay; a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness; something unpleasant to look at; atrociousness; atrocity sounds like borer, hauler, hawker, hearer, whore

LA

  1. LA5 — sounds like cargo

LO

  1. LO8 — as in logograph; logograph; attribute; icon; pictograph sounds like anagram, diagram, kilogram, lithograph, milligram

  2. LO7 — sounds like patrol

MA

  1. MA9 — sounds like anagram, milligram

  2. MA4 — sounds like arm, charm, farm, harm

MO

  1. MO5 — sounds like mauler, polar, roller, solar

  2. MO4 — a broad area of level or rolling treeless country; spongy land saturated or partially covered with water; to put securely in place or in a desired position; campo; champaign sounds like boor, lure, mar, mare, mere

  3. MO5 — conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue; guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrong; as in value, norm; all right; decent sounds like a*, aural, choral, coral, im*

OR

  1. OR4 — expressed or communicated by voice; made or carried on through speaking rather than in writing; spoken; uttered; vocal sounds like aura, ch, c, laurel, m**

RA

  1. RA4 — sounds like saga

RO

  1. RO4 — to move about from place to place aimlessly; bat; cruise; drift; float sounds like chrome, comb, dome, foam, gnome

  2. RO4 — a violent shouting; loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound; to make a long loud deep noise or cry; clamor; howl sounds like boar, bore, chore, core, door

  3. RO4 — to form into a round compact mass; to make a low heavy rolling sound; to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions; agglomerate; ball sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal

  4. RO4 — an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing; an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall; a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place; elbow room; place sounds like boom, b, doom, g, loom

aargh, agar, agora, alarm, amoral, armor, aroma, glamor, gram, gramma, grammar, grog, groom, haram, harm, hoar, hologram, hoorah, hora, horror, largo, logogram, logroll, mammogram, marm, molar, moor, moral, oral, raga, roam, roar, roll, room