NYT đ CluesâSat. 15 October, 2022
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: o a h k m t w
- Total Answers: 29
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! đ€Ł
AM
- AM4 â ammunition sounds likeâarrow, mow
- AM4 â in a confused and reckless manner synonymsâberserk, berserkly, frantically, frenetically, frenziedly sounds likeâmuck
AT
- AT4 â a very small piece synonymsâbit, crumb, dribble, fleck, flyspeck sounds likeâalum, annum, autumn, datum, item
HO
- HO4 â a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument synonymsâbang, bash, bat, beat, belt sounds likeâbook, cook, hack, hawk, heck
- HO6 â water pipe
- HO4 â a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval; the smallest amount or part imaginable synonymsâcry, holler, howl, shout, whoop sounds likeâboot, chute, hat, hate, heat
KO
- KO4 â a person of odd or whimsical habits synonymsâcharacter, codger, crack, crackbrain, crackpot sounds likeâcake, cock, coke, cook, cool
- KO6 â to use flattery or the doing of favors in order to win approval especially from a superior synonymsâapple-polish, bootlick, fawn, fuss, suck (up) sounds likeâauto, bout, capo, cat, cater
MA
- MA4 â either of two relatively slender mackerel sharks (Isurus paucus and I. oxyrinchus) that are dark blue above and white below with long pointed snouts and that are notable sport fish âcalled also ** sounds likeâmock, morrow, motto, taco
- MA7 â unusually large synonymsâastronomical, Brobdingnagian, bumper, colossal, cosmic
MO
- MO4 â 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 synonymsâha-ha, stank, sunk fence, dike, ditch sounds likeâboat, coat, goat, mat, mate
- MO6 â as in shag, bob synonymsâbob, buzz cut, crew cut, crop, fade sounds likeâhawk
- MO5 â a female human parent synonymsâma, mammy, mater, mom, mommy sounds likeâcomma, mana
- MO4 â open to question or dispute synonymsâarguable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable sounds likeâboot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
- MO4 â 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 synonymsâantiquated, archaic, dated, dĂ©modĂ©, demoded sounds likeâmall, math, maul, mauve, maw
- MO5 â a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group synonymsâaxiom, precept, truism, truth, adage sounds likeâmacho, mater
OA
- OA4 â a person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something synonymsâpledge, promise, troth, vow, word sounds likeâearth, l, ode, ole, owe
TA
- TA6 â to mark the skin with (a **); to mark or color (the skin) with **s
TO
- TO8 â to cut, strike, or kill with a ** sounds likeâalmanac, almond, amok, atomic, automaton
- TO6 â 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 likeâautomate, potato, teammate
- TO4 â to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms; to agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly; to become affected with (a disease or disorder) synonymsâclasped, grasped, gripped, held, accepted sounds likeâbook, cook, hook, look, nook
- TO4 â a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking synonymsâbender, binge, bust, carousal, carouse sounds likeâboot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
- TO5 â as in desire, taste synonymsâappetite, fancy, favor, fondness, like sounds likeâbooth, truth, tube, tune, two
WA
- WA5 â how delightful synonymsâglory, ha, hallelujah, hey, hooray
WH
- WH6 â with violent abruptness sounds likeâammo
- WH4 â a command (as to a draft animal) to stand still; cease or slow a course of action or a line of thought : pause to consider or reconsider âoften used to express a strong reaction (such as alarm or astonishment) sounds likeâboa, hoe, hole, home, hone
- WH4 â used as an interrogative or relativeâused as object of a verb or a preceding preposition or less frequently as the object of a following preposition though now often considered stilted especially as an interrogative and especially in oral useâoccasionally used as predicate nominative with a copulative verb or as subject of a verb especially in the vicinity of a preposition or a verb of which it might mistakenly be considered the object sounds likeâboom, doom, ham, hem, him
WO
- WO6 â used to express exuberant delight or approval sounds likeâguru, voodoo, who, whoop, whoosh
- WO4 â sounds likeâboot, chute, hoot, jute, loot