Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Sun. 24 September, 2023

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

Letters: m  a  g  i  n  r  t

  • Total Answers: 79
  • Pangrams: 5
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

AI

  1. AI6 β€” to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal; to have in mind as a purpose or goal; to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal; bending; casting sounds like king, mere, mill, min, mink
  2. AI6 β€” one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft; aviator; birdman; flier; pilot sounds like ch**

AN

  1. AN7 β€” sounds like diagram
  2. AN11 β€”
  3. AN5 β€” sounds like alma, asthma, edema, prima
  4. AN9 β€” as in sharp, quickening; to give life, vigor, or spirit to; to give life, vigor, or spirit to; exhilarating; exhilarative

AR

  1. AR6 β€” as in preparing, fortifying; as in bullying, browbeating; to deliberately ignore or treat rudely; fortifying; preparing sounds like ch**

GA

  1. GA5 β€” as in urchin, guttersnipe; guttersnipe; hobbledehoy; imp; squirt
  2. GA6 β€”
  3. GA5 β€”

GR

  1. GR4 β€” sounds like cram, dram
  2. GR6 β€” sounds like gamma
  3. GR7 β€” general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based; as in high school, public school; as in high schools, public schools; ABC(s); alphabet sounds like glamor, glamour
  4. GR10 β€” general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based; ABC(s); alphabet; basics; elements sounds like agrarian
  5. GR4 β€” harsh and threatening in manner or appearance; difficult to endure; showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one's purpose; austere; dour sounds like brim

IM

  1. IM7 β€” as in visualization, envisaging; to present a picture of; to give a representation or account of in words; envisaging; visualization sounds like bridging, damaging, missing, rummaging
  2. IM9 β€” as in theory, assumption; to form a mental picture of; to have as an opinion; assumption; conjecture sounds like maddening
  3. IM4 β€” sounds like mom
  4. IM9 β€” to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior; to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of; to make an exact likeness of; aping; copycatting sounds like irritating
  5. IM9 β€” one that leaves one place to settle in another; as in expatriate; as in xenophobic, nativist; emigrant; Γ©migrΓ© sounds like emigrant
  6. IM11 β€” as in arriving, coming; arriving; coming; showing up; turning up

IN

  1. IN10 β€” to convey an idea indirectly; to convey an idea indirectly; alluding; hinting; implying

MA

  1. MA4 β€” a person skilled in using supernatural forces; a person skilled in using supernatural forces; charmers; conjurers; enchanters sounds like algae, balmy, bobby, body, cagey
  2. MA5 β€” sounds like alma, asthma, dogma, gamma
  3. MA4 β€” to cause severe or permanent injury to; cripple; disable; incapacitate; lame sounds like aim, came, dame, fame, game
  4. MA7 β€” as in mayhem, mutilation; to cause severe or permanent injury to; to cause severe or permanent injury to; crippling; mayhem sounds like gaming
  5. MA4 β€” coming before all others in importance; muscular strength; one of the great divisions of land on the globe or the main part of such a division; arch; big sounds like arraign, bane, cane, chain, feign
  6. MA8 β€” to keep in good condition; to continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections; to pay the living expenses of; conserve; keep up sounds like contain, mountain, mundane
  7. MA11 β€” to keep in good condition; to continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections; to pay the living expenses of; conserving; keeping up
  8. MA4 β€” a female human parent; as in boy, kid; as in boys, kids; ma; mammy sounds like comma, mom
  9. MA5 β€” a female human parent; ma; mammy; mater; mom sounds like comma, mom
  10. MA8 β€” as in overseeing, controlling; as in husbanding; to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently; controlling; directing sounds like menacing, paneling
  11. MA5 β€” sounds like mega, mingle, saga
  12. MA5 β€” a serious mental disorder that prevents one from living a safe and normal life; something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned; aberration; dementia; derangement
  13. MA5 β€” a source of great satisfaction; something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing; delectation; delight; feast
  14. MA7 β€” sounds like meaning, tanning
  15. MA5 β€” any of several extremely large rays; any of several extremely large rays; any of several extremely large rays; devilfish; manta ray
  16. MA6 β€” sounds like pantry, tantrum
  17. MA9 β€” sounds like archery, argot, aria, armory, artery
  18. MA6 β€” the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something; to serve as a border for; border; borderline; bound
  19. MA9 β€” to serve as a border for; to serve as a border for; bordering; bounding; edging sounds like heartening
  20. MA6 β€” an area of water where privately owned boats (such as yachts) are kept; basin; dock; moorage; mooring sounds like arena
  21. MA8 β€” sounds like canard, monarch, regard, regatta, sonata
  22. MA10 β€” to put (food, such as meat or fish) in a sauce for a period of time to add flavor or tenderize; to put (food, such as meat or fish) in a sauce for a period of time to add flavor or tenderize; seething; drenching; drowning sounds like irritating
  23. MA4 β€” sounds like arm, charm, farm, harm
  24. MA7 β€” to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable; to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of; to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable; blemishing; darkening sounds like bearing, caring, chairing, daring, derring
  25. MA4 β€” as in department store, mini-mart; as in department store, chain store; boutique; chain store; department store sounds like art, cart, chart, dart, heart
  26. MA7 β€”
  27. MA6 β€” sounds like carton, hearten, tartan
  28. MA7 β€” sounds like artery, artsy, arty, botany, carton
  29. MA6 β€” sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis; to engage in sexual intercourse; to engage in sexual intercourse; coition; coitus sounds like meeting, rating, waiting, weighting
  30. MA7 β€” as in dimming; as in squeezing, crushing; dimming; brightening; lightening sounds like meeting

MI

  1. MI7 β€” one that leaves one place to settle in another; having a way of life that involves moving from one region to another typically on a seasonal basis; one that leaves one place to settle in another; emigrant; Γ©migrΓ© sounds like e***, grunt, im***, tyrant, vibrant
  2. MI9 β€” to move from one place to another; to move from one place to another; relocating; resettling; transferring sounds like grating
  3. MI6 β€” to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior; to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior; aping; copycatting; copying
  4. MI4 β€” a very small automobile; as in small, little; as in department store, chain store; compact; coupe sounds like genie, many, mealy, mean, meaner
  5. MI5 β€” as in tiny, minuscule; as in smidgen, iota; bitty; inappreciable; infinitesimal
  6. MI6 β€” as in semblances, modicums; hoots; iotas; jots; minims sounds like cinema, edema, mania
  7. MI6 β€” to place hidden explosive devices in or under; to place hidden explosive devices in or under; booby-trapping; booby-trap sounds like dining, fining, meaning, shining
  8. MI4 β€” being in an original and unused or unspoiled state; a very large amount of money; as in coin, stamp; brand-new; fresh sounds like hint, lint, meant
  9. MI7 β€” as in coining, stamping; coining; stamping; fashioning; forming sounds like mounting
  10. MI5 β€” sounds like grin
  11. MI6 β€” to make dirty; to place in conflict or difficulties; to make dirty; befouling; begriming sounds like bring, earring, mooring, ring, wring
  12. MI10 β€” to make more bearable or less severe; to make more bearable or less severe; allaying; alleviating; assuaging sounds like motivating
  13. MI4 β€” sounds like bit, chit, emit, fit, hit

NA

  1. NA6 β€” as in nomination, assignment; to give a name to; to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically; appointment; assignment sounds like gaming, numbing

RA

  1. RA7 β€” to come into usually forceful contact with something; to fit (people or things) into a tight space; to proceed or move quickly; banging; bashing sounds like jamming

RI

  1. RI7 β€” as in surrounding, encircling; to serve as a border for; to serve as a border for; bounding; circumjacent

TA

  1. TA6 β€” sounds like tomorrow
  2. TA7 β€”
  3. TA6 β€” to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression); to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression); bridling; checking; constraining sounds like gaming, timing
  4. TA7 β€” sounds like anagram
  5. TA6 β€” sounds like anatomy, atom, balmy, battery, catty

TI

  1. TI6 β€” relating to or being a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse; a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse; the act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another; adulterate; adulterine sounds like arming, beaming, biking, biting, bombing

TR

  1. TR4 β€” as in truck, wheelbarrow; barrow; hand truck; pushcart; truck sounds like cram, dram, gram, ram, tam
  2. TR7 β€” sounds like anagram, diagram, program, telegram
  3. TR4 β€” being clean and in good order; a state of being or fitness; something that decorates or beautifies; antiseptic; bandbox sounds like brim, grim, prim, rim
  4. TR8 β€” sounds like catamaran, drummer, promotion, tambourine, tomorrow
  5. TR8 β€” failure to win a contest; to achieve a victory over; to defeat by a large margin; beating; defeat sounds like arming, bridging, drilling, grinning, gripping

aiming, airman, anagram, anagramming, anima, animating, arming, gamin, gaming, gamma, gram, gramma, grammar, grammarian, grim, imaging, imagining, imam, imitating, immigrant, immigrating, intimating, magi, magma, maim, maiming, main, maintain, maintaining, mama, mamma, managing, manga, mania, manna, manning, manta, mantra, margarita, margin, margining, marina, marinara, marinating, marm, marring, mart, martian, martin, martini, mating, matting, migrant, migrating, miming, mini, minim, minima, mining, mint, minting, mirin, miring, mitigating, mitt, naming, ramming, rimming, tamari, tamarin, taming, tangram, tatami, timing, tram, trigram, trim, trimaran, trimming