NYT 🐝 Clues—Mon. 31 October, 2022

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

Letters: t  a  h  m  n  o  p

  • Total Answers: 39
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! đŸ€Ł

AT

  1. AT4 — a very small piece synonyms—bit, crumb, dribble, fleck, flyspeck sounds like—alum, annum, autumn, datum, item

  2. AT4 — on top of synonyms—above, over sounds like—stop, top

HA

  1. HA4 — sounds like—bath

  2. HA5 — a system of physical exercises for the control and perfection of the body that constitutes one of the four chief Hindu disciplines sounds like—bath, gala, gamma

HO

  1. HO4 — a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval; the smallest amount or part imaginable synonyms—cry, holler, howl, shout, whoop sounds like—boot, chute, hat, hate, heat

  2. HO6 — a stew of meat and vegetables; firepot

MA

  1. MA7 — as in guru, swami synonyms—guru, pandit, swami, yogi, brain

  2. MA7 — unusually large synonyms—astronomical, Brobdingnagian, bumper, colossal, cosmic

  3. MA9 — a cocktail consisting of vermouth, whiskey, and sometimes a dash of bitters sounds like—monotony, mountain

  4. MA5 — any of several extremely large rays synonyms—devilfish, * ray, sea devil

  5. MA4 — the act or process of performing **ematical operations to find a value synonyms—arithmetic, calculation, calculus, ciphering, computation sounds like—bath

MO

  1. MO4 — a deep, wide excavation that is usually filled with water and that goes around the walls of a place (such as a castle) to protect it from being attacked synonyms—ha-ha, stank, sunk fence, dike, ditch sounds like—boat, coat, goat, mat, mate

  2. MO5 — a Roman Catholic requiem mass held a * after a person's death sounds like—munch

  3. MO4 — open to question or dispute synonyms—arguable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable sounds like—boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot

  4. MO4 — having passed its time of use or usefulness; showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect; used or heard so often as to be dull synonyms—antiquated, archaic, dated, dĂ©modĂ©, demoded sounds like—mall, math, maul, mauve, maw

  5. MO5 — a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group synonyms—axiom, precept, truism, truth, adage sounds like—macho, mater

NA

  1. NA6 — swimming or floating in water sounds like—latent

OA

  1. OA4 — a person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something synonyms—pledge, promise, troth, vow, word sounds like—earth, l**, ode, ole, owe

ON

  1. ON4 — as in hit (upon), pitch (upon) synonyms—chance (upon), encounter, find, happen (on or upon), hit (upon) sounds like—into, unto

OT

  1. OT7 — as in bench, banquette synonyms—banquette, bench, daybed, sofa bed, studio couch sounds like—omen, showman, stolen, token, yachtsman

PA

  1. PA4 — to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty synonyms—blow, gasp, heave, hyperventilate, puff sounds like—ant, aunt, can't, chant

  2. PA4 — the direction along which something or someone moves; a rough course or way formed by or as if by repeated footsteps; an established course for traveling from one place to another synonyms—course, line, **way, route, routeway sounds like—bath, math

PH

  1. PH7 — not real and existing only in the imagination synonyms—chimerical, fabulous, fanciful, fantasied, fantastic sounds like—annum, anthem, atom, centum, datum

  2. PH4 — of the very best kind synonyms—A-OK, A1, awesome, bang-up, banner sounds like—bat, cat, chat, fact, fad

  3. PH5 — a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera synonyms—*graph, pic, print, shot, snap sounds like—auto, boat, boater, chateau, chateaux

  4. PH8 — a photograph which is taken vertically from above (as from an airplane) and upon which a grid and data pertinent to maps have been added

  5. PH6 — a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; troland sounds like—fatten

PO

  1. PO7 — as in canoe, kayak synonyms—bateau, caïque, canoe, catamaran, coracle sounds like—cartoon, monsoon, onto, platoon

  2. PO6 — a lazy person synonyms—deadbeat, do-nothing, drone, idler, layabout sounds like—petite, tomato

TA

  1. TA4 — to drive in or down by a succession of light or medium blows; to put a check on : reduce, lessen sounds like—camp, champ, damp, lamp, ramp

  2. TA6 — to place or insert a ** into sounds like—campaign, champagne, dampen, lampoon, pompon

  3. TA4 — a coarse cloth made in the Pacific islands from the pounded bark especially of the paper mulberry and usually decorated with geometric patterns sounds like—top, topper, topple

  4. TA6 — to mark the skin with (a **); to mark or color (the skin) with **s

TH

  1. TH4 — not including synonyms—apart from, aside from, bar, barring, beside sounds like—ban, can, fan, man, pan

  2. TH4 — to a great degree synonyms—achingly, almighty, archly, awful, awfully sounds like—bat, cat, chat, fat, hat

TO

  1. TO6 — a North American hawk moth (Manduca quinquemaculata) whose green larva is a hornworm feeding on leaves of plants of the nightshade family and especially tobacco and ** sounds like—automate, potato, teammate

  2. TO4 — a lower limb of an animal; a portion of a trip synonyms—pin, lap, stage sounds like—attune, boon, dune, goon, loon

  3. TO4 — a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking synonyms—bender, binge, bust, carousal, carouse sounds like—boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot

  4. TO5 — as in desire, taste synonyms—appetite, fancy, favor, fondness, like sounds like—booth, truth, tube, tune, two

atom, atop, hath, hatha, hoot, hotpot, mahatma, mammoth, manhattan, manta, math, moat, month, moot, moth, motto, natant, oath, onto, ottoman, pant, path, phantom, phat, photo, photomap, photon, pontoon, potato, tamp, tampon, tapa, tattoo, than, that, tomato, toon, toot, tooth