NYT 🐝 Clues—Sat. 19 November, 2022
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: a c d k p r t
- Total Answers: 43
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣
AD
- AD5 — to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation synonyms—acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, adjust, condition
AP
- AP5 — into parts or pieces synonyms—asunder, piecemeal sounds like—part
- AP7 — ***us sounds like—abbot, accurate, afferent, agate, amorist
AT
- AT6 — the act or action of setting upon with force or violence; a sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder synonyms—aggression, assault, attempt, blitz, blitzkrieg sounds like—stack, tack
- AT5 — a sweet or pleasant smell synonyms—aroma, balm, bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy sounds like—butter, cutter, eater, gutter, mutter
- AT7 — to engage the attention of synonyms—draw, entice, interest, allure, bewitch sounds like—tracked, tract
CA
- CA5 — a unit of fineness for gold equal to 1/2₄ part of pure gold in an alloy sounds like—beret, ferret, merit, parrot
- CA4 — a list of foods served at or available for a meal; a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor synonyms—menu, comedian, comic, droll, farceur sounds like—bard, charred, chord, cod, conned
- CA4 — an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment synonyms—beef, bitch, bleat, complaint, fuss sounds like—cop, harp, sharp
- CA7 — a lot or garage for parking
- CA4 — a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling synonyms—wagon, wain sounds like—art, chart, cost, cot, court
- CA8 — a fall of water usually from a great height; a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms synonyms—cascade, fall(s), waterfall, alluvion, bath sounds like—counteract, interact
CR
- CR5 — to break suddenly with an explosive sound; to yield to mental or emotional stress; to change (as a secret message) from code into ordinary language synonyms—pop, snap, break down, break up, flip (out)
- CR4 — defecate sounds like—cap, clap
DA
- DA4 — being without light or without much light; not having a light complexion; causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer synonyms—black, caliginous, ened, ish, **ling sounds like—arc, bark, dock, lark, mark
- DA4 — an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings synonyms—affront, barb, brickbat, cut, dig sounds like—art, cart, chart, dot, heart
- DA4 — a collection of factual knowledge about something synonyms—facts, information sounds like—donna, dot, dotted
DR
- DR4 — damn —used as a mild oath sounds like—brat, rat
KA
- KA5 — a person winning high scholastic distinction in an American college or university and being elected to membership in a national honor society founded in 1776 sounds like—cap
- KA5 — a unit of fineness for gold equal to 1/2₄ part of pure gold in an alloy sounds like—beret, carob, carrot, ferret, merit
- KA4 — a small motorized vehicle used especially for racing sounds like—art, car, card, carp, carve
PA
- PA4 — to close up so that no empty spaces remain; to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained; to support and take from one place to another synonyms—block, bung, dam, fill, plug sounds like—back, hack, jack, knack, lack
- PA4 — a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples; an arrangement about action to be taken synonyms—accord, alliance, com**, convention, covenant sounds like—act, backed, fact
- PA4 — a male human parent synonyms—dad, daddy, father, old man, pa sounds like—pop, poppy
- PA4 — the area around and belonging to a building synonyms—demesne, ground, premises, yard sounds like—arc, bark, dark, lark, mark
- PA5 — as in jacket, surtout synonyms—jacket, surtout, chesterfield, frock coat, mackinaw
- PA4 — one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled; something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group; the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists synonyms—member, ition, portion, section, segment sounds like—a, art, cart, chart, dart
PR
- PR4 — a stupid person synonyms—airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, bonehead, bubblehead sounds like—brat, pat, rat
RA
- RA4 — a place set aside for sleeping; a state of great suffering of body or mind synonyms—bed, bunk, doss, hay, kip sounds like—back, c**, hack, jack, knack
- RA5 — a device designed to alert the operator of a vehicle when it has been targeted by a * beam (as from a police officer's * gun); * gun
- RA4 — experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion; having the mind fixed on something synonyms—ecstatic, elated, elevated, en, enured sounds like—apt, lapped, tapped
- RA7 — a rapid succession of knocking, tapping, or cracking sounds sounds like—habitat
- RA7 — a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape synonyms—bind, box, catch-22, corner, dilemma sounds like—strap, trap
TA
- TA4 — the means or procedure for doing something synonyms—approach, fashion, form, how, manner sounds like—at**, back, hack, jack, knack
- TA4 — the ability to deal with others in touchy situations without offending them synonyms—diplomacy, **fulness sounds like—act, backed, fact, packed, pact
- 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
- TA4 — a piece of material (such as durable plastic or waterproofed canvas) used especially for protecting exposed objects or areas : **aulin sounds like—carp, harp, sharp, top
- TA4 — causing or characterized by the one of the basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids; marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings synonyms—acid, acidic, acidulous, sour, sourish sounds like—art, cart, chart, dart, heart
- TA6 — a native or inhabitant of **y; tatar; a person of irritable or violent temper sounds like—barter, charter, garter, martyr, starter
TR
- TR5 — a mark or series of marks left on a surface by something that has passed along it; a rough course or way formed by or as if by repeated footsteps; the direction along which something or someone moves synonyms—imprint, trace, trail, footpath, path sounds like—crack, rack, tack
- TR8 — sounds like—backpack, crackpot, fractured, rapid
- TR5 — a broad geographical area; a small area of usually open land; a small piece of land that is developed or available for development synonyms—belt, corridor, land, neck, part(s) sounds like—at*, cracked, tact
- TR4 — a device or scheme for capturing another by surprise; a setup in which hidden attackers lie in wait; something that catches and holds synonyms—ambush, net, snare, web, ambuscade sounds like—crap, rap, s**, tap