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

Letters: f  a  g  i  k  l  n

• Total Answers: 36
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AL

1. AL7 —

FA

3. FA4 — to stop functioning; to be unsuccessful; to fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope of; break; break down sounds like ail, ale, bail, bale, dale
4. FA7 — a defect in character; as in dying, declining; to stop functioning; demerit; dereliction sounds like ailing, feeling, filing, fling, mailing
5. FA6 — to imitate or copy especially in order to deceive; to present a false appearance of; to perform, make, or do without preparation; counterfeiting; forging sounds like aching, waking
6. FA4 — to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily; to yield to the control or power of enemy forces; to go to a lower level especially abruptly; slip; stumble sounds like all, ball, bawl, call, feel
7. FA7 — as in suspended, dangling; as in decline, deterioration; to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily; dangling; pendent sounds like feeling, filing, fling, following
8. FA4 — sounds like bang, dang, gang, hang, pang
9. FA7 — as in igniting, triggering; as in swinging, swaying; to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area; igniting; inflaming sounds like fining, tanning

FI

11. FI6 —
12. FI6 — sounds like bilious, cereal, ciliate, fearful
13. FI6 — as in document, form; to make smooth by friction; to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group; blank; document sounds like falling, feeling, fling, piling
14. FI4 — to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained; to close up so that no empty spaces remain; to do what is required by the terms of; brim; charge sounds like bill, chill, dill, fail, fall
15. FI7 — soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something; as in overfilling, satiating; to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained; fill; filler sounds like billing, chilling, falling, feeling, fling
16. FI9 — to plan out usually with subtle skill or care; to use dishonest methods to achieve a goal; to plan out usually with subtle skill or care; contriving; engineering sounds like engulfing
17. FI5 — following all others of the same kind in order or time; having been established and usually not subject to change; as in semifinal, play-off; bottommost; closing sounds like fennel, funnel, vinyl
18. FI6 — sounds like lineal
19. FI6 — to establish or apply as a charge or penalty; to remove usually visible impurities from; to establish or apply as a charge or penalty; assessing; charging sounds like dining, shining
20. FI4 — a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing; a person whose behavior is offensive to others; to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities; betrayer; canary sounds like funk, ink, jink, link, mink
21. FI7 — to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities; to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities; to break a promise or agreement; grassing (on); informing sounds like sinking, thinking

FL

23. FL4 — a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling; an object intended to give public notice or warning; to be limp from lack of water or vigor; banderole; banner sounds like lag, slag
24. FL8 — as in sagging, drooping; as in tired, exhausted; as in drooping, limping; drooping; lolling sounds like lagging
25. FL5 — to move or cause to move with a striking motion; to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible; as in bludgeon, cudgel; beat; flap sounds like fail, frail
26. FL8 — as in waving, flapping; to move or cause to move with a striking motion; to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible; flapping; waving
27. FL4 — sounds like black
28. FL7 — as in peeling, scaling; peeling; scaling; exfoliating; molting
29. FL4 — sounds like clan, fan, plan
30. FL8 — sounds like clanging, planking
31. FL5 — a place, space, or direction away from or beyond a central point or line; to be adjacent to; hand; side; abut sounds like blank, clank, franc, frank, plank
32. FL8 — having a border in common; as in envelopment; to be adjacent to; abutting; adjacent sounds like planking
33. FL5 — a time or instance of carefree fun; an effort to do or accomplish something; a brief romantic relationship; binge; frisk sounds like ailing, cling, falling, feeling, filing
34. FL8 — to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm; to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm; to get rid of as useless or unwanted; casting; catapulting

GA

36. GA4 — a socially improper or unsuitable act or remark; an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; to cause to believe what is untrue; familiarity; faux pas sounds like calf, chaff, goof

IN

38. IN6 — sounds like fill, refill
39. IN9 — sounds like unfailing, unwilling

KN

41. KN7 — as in cutting, slicing; cutting; slicing; pinpricking; poking sounds like anything, beaming, being, briefing, ceiling

NA

43. NA4 — lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment; as in ingenue, greenhorn; aw-shucks; dewy; dewy-eyed sounds like chafe, knife, safe, waif