Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Sun. 2 April, 2023

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

Letters: o  b  c  e  k  p  t

  • Total Answers: 40
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

BE

  1. BE5 β€” sounds like bop
  2. BE6 β€” sounds like buttock

BO

  1. BO5 β€” sounds like base, bass, beau
  2. BO4 β€” sounds like back, bake, balk, balm, bar
  3. BO4 β€” an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; to make a mistake; an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound; blunder; bobble sounds like babe, bib, buoy
  4. BO6 β€” an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy; blunder; bobble; boob; brick
  5. BO4 β€” a set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction; a book made up of the writings accepted by Christians as coming from God; a publication that appears at regular intervals; tome; volume sounds like back, bake, balk, beak, bike
  6. BO4 β€” a pleasurably intense stimulation of the feelings; to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way; to drive or force out; bang; charge sounds like bait, bat, beat, beet, bet
  7. BO6 β€” as in bobby socks, anklet; valuables stolen or taken by force; the part of the body upon which someone sits; anklet; bobby socks sounds like beauty, buoy, duty, sooty

CO

  1. CO4 β€” a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid; a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another; the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle; faucet; gate sounds like cake, calm, car, caught, cause
  2. CO4 β€” sounds like cake, choke, cloak
  3. CO4 β€” to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of; to take place; a person who prepares food by some manner of heating; bend; color sounds like book, cake, crook, hook, kick
  4. CO8 β€” sounds like checkbook, kickback
  5. CO7 β€” sounds like atop, backstop, cactus
  6. CO4 β€” a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody; an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals; to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; bastille; big house sounds like cap, cape, cup, dupe, hoop
  7. CO5 β€” to make a part of a body or system; absorb; assimilate; embody; incorporate sounds like kept
  8. CO4 β€” as in geezer; geezer; bohemian; maverick; nonconformist sounds like boot, cat, caught, chute
  9. CO4 β€” something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth; to meet one's day-to-day needs; to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently; blanket; cloak sounds like cap, cape
  10. CO4 β€” as in henhouse, dovecote; dovecote; henhouse; kraal; stockade sounds like boat, cat, caught

KE

  1. KE4 β€” sounds like ghetto

KO

  1. KO4 β€” a person of odd or whimsical habits; character; codger; crack; crackbrain sounds like cake, cock, coke, cook, cool
  2. KO6 β€” sounds like click, coating, coded, coding, coke
  3. KO5 β€” sounds like click, coating, coded, coding, coke

OB

  1. OB4 β€” sounds like beau, lobo

OC

  1. OC5 β€” as in trio, quartet; duo; quartet; quintet; septet sounds like onset

PE

  1. PE5 β€” sounds like pico

PO

  1. PO4 β€” a small, inflamed swelling of the skin; boil; fester; hickey; papule sounds like chalk, cock, dock, hock, jock
  2. PO6 β€” available money; of a size that is less than average; of or relating to money, banking, or investments; bankroll; coffers sounds like docket, packet, picket, rocket, socket
  3. PO10 β€” a container for carrying money and small personal items; as in paper, pocket edition; bag; handbag; purse
  4. PO4 β€” a person who writes poetry; as in poet, poetaster; as in poets, poetasters; bard; minstrel sounds like putt
  5. PO4 β€” a quick thrust; a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument; an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings; dab; dig sounds like choke, coke, folk, joke, oak
  6. PO4 β€” solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal; information not generally available to the public; dirt; doo-doo; dropping sounds like coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, loop
  7. PO4 β€” as in bishop, archbishop; abbot; archbishop; archpriest; bishop sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, pap
  8. PO6 β€” a small figure often of a human being used especially as a child's plaything; action figure; doll; dolly; puppet sounds like puppet

TO

  1. TO4 β€” sounds like chalk, cock, dock, hock, jock
  2. TO4 β€” sounds like choke, coke, folk, joke, oak
  3. TO4 β€” 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); clasped; grasped sounds like book, cook, hook, look, nook
  4. TO4 β€” a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking; bender; binge; bust; carousal sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
  5. TO4 β€” sounds like cope, dope, hope, lope, pope
  6. TO4 β€” to support and take from one place to another; as in backpack, satchel; to combine (numbers) into a single sum; bear; carry sounds like boat, coat, goat, moat, note

bebop, betook, bocce, bock, boob, booboo, book, boot, bootee, cock, coke, cook, cookbook, cooktop, coop, coopt, coot, cope, cote, keto, kook, kopeck, kopek, oboe, octet, pekoe, pock, pocket, pocketbook, poet, poke, poop, pope, poppet, tock, toke, took, toot, tope, tote