NYT π CluesβSun. 14 May, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: t a m n o u y
- Total Answers: 43
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
AM
- AM6 β a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter; to have a total of; to be the same in meaning or effect; measure; quantity sounds like account, mount
AN
- AN7 β the separation and identification of the parts of a whole; analysis; anatomizing; assay; breakdown sounds like academy, nattily
- AN7 β a word having the opposite meaning as another word; antipode; antithesis; contrary; counter sounds like lanthanum
- AN8 β sounds like autonomy, internally, intimacy, lanthanum, unfunnily
AT
- AT4 β a very small piece; bit; crumb; dribble; fleck sounds like alum, annum, autumn, datum, item
AU
- AU4 β sounds like act, and, ante, apt, can't
- AU5 β sounds like ante, j*
- AU4 β a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels; automobile; bus; car; horseless carriage sounds like ought, stow, toe, tow
- AU7 β
- AU8 β
- AU9 β sounds like amazon, baton
- AU8 β the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions; the state of being free from the control or power of another; accord; choice; free will sounds like economy
- AU6 β a later period of one's life; afterlife; afternoon; age; evening sounds like atom, item
MA
- MA5 β any of several extremely large rays; any of several extremely large rays; any of several extremely large rays; devilfish; manta ray
MO
- MO4 β 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; ha-ha; stank; sunk fence; dike sounds like boat, coat, goat, mat, mate
- MO8 β a tedious lack of variety; humdrum; monotone; monotonousness; sameness sounds like mahogany
- MO4 β open to question or dispute; to present or bring forward for discussion; to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion; arguable; controvertible sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
- MO5 β a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group; axiom; precept; truism; truth sounds like macho, mater
- MO5 β to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number; to bring before the public in performance or exhibition; to move or extend upward; accelerate; accumulate sounds like a*, count, meant, mint
MU
- MU6 β a plant or animal that is different from other plants or animals of the same kind because of a change in the structure of its genes; something produced by genetic mutation; as in abnormal, aberrant; abortion; malformation; miscreation
- MU4 β a stupid person; airhead; birdbrain; blockhead; bonehead sounds like but, butt, cut, gut, hut
- MU6 β sounds like button, mitten
NA
- NA6 β sounds like latent
- NA5 β being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance; dapper; sharp; smart; snappy sounds like catty, chatty, fatty, knotty, nutty
NU
- NU5 β having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind; showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment; balmy; barmy; bats sounds like knotty, natty, naughty, putty
OA
- OA4 β sounds like eighty, goatee, tea, tee
ON
- ON4 β as in hit (upon), pitch (upon); as in hit (upon), pitched (upon); as in hitting (upon), pitching (upon); chance (upon); encounter sounds like into, unto
OT
- OT7 β as in bench, banquette; banquette; bench; daybed; sofa bed sounds like omen, showman, stolen, token, yachtsman
OU
- OU6 β
TA
- TA10 β equal to something in value, meaning, or effect; virtual; akin; alike; analogous sounds like sentiment, tenement, testament
- TA6 β
- TA5 β showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect; beat-up; bombed-out; dilapidated; dog-eared sounds like catty, chatty, fatty, natty, patty
- TA5 β as in quip, jeer; to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults; catcall; gibe; jeer sounds like daunt, gaunt, haunt, jaunt, tent
- TA4 β stretched with little or no give; rigid; tense; tight sounds like fought, naught, ought, sought, teat
TO
- TO6 β sounds like automate, potato, teammate
- TO4 β sounds like bony, phoney, phony, pony, s**
- TO4 β a lower limb of an animal; a portion of a trip; pin; lap; stage sounds like attune, boon, dune, goon, loon
- TO4 β a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking; bender; binge; bust; carousal sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
- TO4 β to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively; to declare enthusiastic approval of; to provide publicity for; ballyhoo; blow up sounds like bout, doubt, gout, out, pout
TU
- TU5 β the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis; abdomen; belly; breadbasket; gut sounds like dummy, gummy, mummy, rummy, touchy
- TU4 β
- TU4 β as in hoot, howl; as in hoots, howls; bark; bay; bellow sounds like tattoo
UN
- UN4 β sounds like anew, into, onto