Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: i a c e n t y
- Total Answers: 50
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣
AC
- AC6 — sounds like occasion
- AC4 — sounds like occur, sky
- AC6 — Like vinegar. sounds like ascetic
AN
- AN7 — dating or surviving from the distant past; being of advanced years and especially past middle age; relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period; aged; age-old sounds like agent, ailment, enchant, infant, merchant
- AN4 — opposed to; not for; as in bigot, misogynist; as in bigots, misogynists; against; agin sounds like aunt, p**e, shanty
- AN5 — causing or intended to cause laughter; given to good-natured joking or teasing; a playful or mischievous act intended as a joke; chucklesome; comedic sounds like attic
AT
- AT6 — to obtain (as a goal) through effort; to receive as return for effort; achieve; bag; chalk up sounds like obtain, stain
- AT5 — a room or unfinished space directly beneath the roof of a building; as in refined, cultured; cockloft; garret; loft sounds like antic, stick, tick
CA
- CA5 —
- CA6 — a domestic mammal that is related to the wolves and foxes; an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning; dog; doggy; hound sounds like benign, confine, consign, mainline, quinine
- CA7 — a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises; bar; barroom; café; dramshop
CI
- CI4 — to give as an example; to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically; adduce; instance; mention sounds like bite, byte, eyesight, fight, height
- CI4 — a thickly settled, highly populated area; a person with the outlook, experience, and manners thought to be typical of big city dwellers; a state that has its own government and consists of a city and the area around it; asphalt jungle; burg sounds like ditty, kitty, pity, silly, sit
CY
- CY5 — a person who distrusts other people and believes that everything is done for selfish reasons; misanthrope; naysayer; pessimist sounds like civic, scenic, sinning, sonic
EN
- EN6 — to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage; allure; bait; beguile; betray
- EN6 — one that has a real and independent existence; being; commodity; existent; individual
IN
- IN5 — having no meaning; as in vacuum; empty; meaningless; pointless
- IN7 — a foolish act or idea; lack of good sense or judgment; absurdity; asininity; bêtise
- IN6 — sounds like can't, decant, enact, encamp, enchant
- IN6 — to bring (something volatile or intense) into being; to rouse to strong feeling or action; abet; brew; ferment sounds like excite
- IN8 — to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of; to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to; to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies; begin; constitute
- IN6 — being a part of the innermost nature of a person or thing; built-in; constitutional; constitutive; essential sounds like elate
- IN5 — sounds like any, eerie, guinea, iffy, itchy
- IN6 — not lacking any part or member that properly belongs to it; compleat; complete; comprehensive; entire sounds like enact
- 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
IT
- IT4 — very small in size; atomic; bitsy; bitty; infinitesimal sounds like city, d**, eerie, eighty, iffy
NI
- NI6 — sounds like basic, basin, casing, chasten, evasive
- 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
- NI6 — a single piece of information; something that adds to one's ease of living; the quality or state of being very accurate; datum; detail sounds like city, feisty, nasty, nudity
- NI5 — as in nephew; nephew; bastard; by-blow; love child sounds like cease, knead, knee, kneel, lease
- 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
- NI8 —
- NI6 —
- NI5 — a person who lacks good sense or judgment; a stupid person; berk; booby; charlie sounds like guinea, nanny, tinny
- NI4 — sounds like bite, byte, cite, fight, height
TA
- TA5 — understood although not put into words; implicit; implied; unexpressed; unspoken sounds like asset, cast, caste, facet, facile
- TA6 — something done to achieve a particular goal; means; method; technique; way sounds like acting, active, antic, arctic, attic
- TA9 — sounds like technician
- TA5 — a mark of guilt or disgrace; to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable; to make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable; blot; brand sounds like faint, feint, paint, saint, tent
- TA6 — sounds like manic, panic, tonic, tunic
- TA6 —
TE
- TE8 — ability or willingness to carry on despite danger, difficulty, or obstacle; endurance; perseverance; persistence; persistency sounds like banality
TI
- TI5 — as in colored, hued; colored; colorized; dyed; hued sounds like linked
- TI4 — as in prong; prong; pinpoint; barb; jag sounds like dine, fine, line, mine, pine
- TI5 — as in thin, peeping; peeping; thin; high-pitched; piping sounds like guinea, tony, tourney
- 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
- TI4 — very small in size; atomic; bitsy; bitty; infinitesimal sounds like shiny, tony, tourney
- TI5 — something that is unusually large and powerful; behemoth; blockbuster; colossus; dinosaur sounds like heighten, lighten
- TI7 — unusually large; astronomical; Brobdingnagian; bumper; colossal sounds like italic
YE
- YE4 — sounds like jetty, petty