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

Letters: n  c  e  f  i  t  u

• Total Answers: 39
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

CE

1. CE4 — of or relating to money, banking, or investments; financial; fiscal; monetary; pecuniary sounds like as**, assent, bent, dent, lent

EF

3. EF9 — producing or capable of producing a desired result; effective; effectual; efficacious; fruitful sounds like deficient

EN

5. EN5 — the state of being bored; blahs; boredom; doldrums; listlessness sounds like any
6. EN7 — as in entente cordiale; as in entente; as in ententes; entente cordiale; accord sounds like intent, intently
7. EN6 — to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage; allure; bait; beguile; betray

FE

9. FE5 — a quick movement that you make to trick an opponent; as in bluff; not seen or understood clearly; bluff; end run sounds like fainter, fate, font, paint, saint
10. FE5 — a physical object that blocks the way; to drive danger or attack away from; to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; barricade; barrier sounds like dense, hence, offense, pence, sense
11. FE10 —

FI

13. FI7 —
14. FI4 — consisting of very small particles; made or done with extreme care and accuracy; being of less than usual width; dusty; floury sounds like dine, fan, fawn, feign, fern
15. FI6 — having a limit; having distinct or certain limits; limited; bounded; circumscribed sounds like eyesight, faint, feint, fenced

IN

17. IN6 — to bring (something volatile or intense) into being; to rouse to strong feeling or action; abet; brew; ferment sounds like excite
18. IN11 — not producing the desired result; counterproductive; feckless; hamstrung; ineffective sounds like deficient, efficient
19. IN6 — to pass something harmful (such as a disease) to someone or something else; contaminate; poison; communicate; conduct sounds like effect
20. IN8 — being or seeming to be without limits; bottomless; boundless; endless; fathomless
21. IN5 — sounds like any, eerie, guinea, iffy, itchy
22. IN6 — something that one hopes or intends to accomplish; the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action; fully committed to achieving a goal; aim; ambition
23. IN6 — to have a clear idea of; appreciate; apprehend; assimilate; behold

NE

25. NE4 — sounds like bean, dean, gene, keen, knead

NI

27. NI4 — following the established traditions of refined society and good taste; giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses; hard to please; befitting; correct sounds like dice, ice, knife, knight, lice
28. NI5 — sounds like cease, knead, knee, kneel, lease
29. NI4 — as in last word, hot ticket; as in last words, hot tickets; as in wage earner, wage slave; buzz; chic sounds like been, bin, chin, din, fin
30. NI8 —
31. NI4 — sounds like bite, byte, cite, fight, height

TE

33. TE4 — someone who is between 13 and 19 years old; preteen; preteen-ager; subteen; teenager sounds like bean, dean, gene, keen, lean
34. TE5 — an idea that is very important to a group; precept; principle; rule; standard sounds like senate
35. TE4 — as in sleep out; a raised covering over something for decoration or protection; sleep out; bivouac; camp (out) sounds like bent, cent, dent, lent, meant

TI

37. TI5 — as in colored, hued; colored; colorized; dyed; hued sounds like linked
38. TI4 — as in prong; prong; pinpoint; barb; jag sounds like dine, fine, line, mine, pine
39. TI4 — a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished; to give color or a different color to; cast; color; hue sounds like hint, lint, mint, s**, taint

TU

41. TU4 — as in adapt; a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect; a state of consistency; adapt; accommodate sounds like at**, boon, dune, goon, loon
42. TU5 — sounds like tonic

UN

44. UN6 —
45. UN5 — as in undiminished, unabridged; unabridged; undiminished; compleat; complete sounds like annuity, bucket, circuit, cut, docket
46. UN5 — lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job; not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation; inapt; incapable; incompetent sounds like acquit, admit, annoying, befit, fit
47. UN4 — as in item, single; as in list price, face value; as in list prices, face values; entity; item
48. UN5 — to come together to form a single unit; to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control; to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members; associate; coalesce
49. UN5 — to disengage the knotted parts of; unbind; undo; unfasten; unlash
50. UN6 — sounds like attune