NYT 🐝 Clues—Thu. 11 August, 2022

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

Letters: p  a  c  e  i  t  v

  • Total Answers: 40
  • Pangrams: 2
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! đŸ€Ł

AC

  1. AC6 — to agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly; to have a favorable opinion of; to regard as right or true synonyms—have, take, approve (of), care (for), countenance sounds like—except

AP

  1. AP5 — with great speed synonyms—briskly, chop-chop, double-quick, fast, fleetly sounds like—pace, space

  2. AP6 — for each one synonyms—all, each, per, per capita sounds like—eyepiece, peace, piece

  3. AP8 — a need or desire for food; a strong wish for something; positive regard for something synonyms—belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger, munchies sounds like—acetate, acolyte, agitate, annotate, petite

  4. AP10 — a need or desire for food; a strong wish for something; positive regard for something synonyms—belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger, munchies sounds like—affirmative, alliterative, competitive, imitative, operative

CA

  1. CA4 — a sleeveless garment worn so as to hang over the shoulders, arms, and back synonyms—capote, cloak, frock, manteau, mantle sounds like—ape, coop

  2. CA9 — to attract or delight as if by magic synonyms—allure, beguile, bewitch, charm, enchant

  3. CA7 — taken and held prisoner synonyms—apprehended, arrested, captured, caught, confined sounds like—active

EP

  1. EP4 — a fencing or dueling sword having a bowl-shaped guard and a rigid blade of triangular section with no cutting edge that tapers to a sharp point blunted for fencing; the art or sport of fencing with the Ă©pĂ©e sounds like—easy, pea

  2. EP4 — large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception synonyms—august, baronial, gallant, glorious, grand sounds like—ethic, pick

IP

  1. IP6 — the dried rhizome and roots of either of two tropical American plants (Cephaelis acuminata and C. **uanha) of the madder family used especially as a source of emetine; also : either of these plants; an emetic and expectorant drug that contains emetine and is prepared from ** especially as a syrup for use in treating accidental poisoning sounds like—attack, epitaph, epoch, epochal, epoxy

PA

  1. PA4 — as in rate, tempo synonyms—clip, gait, rate, tempo, celerity sounds like—ace, a**, base, case, chase

  2. PA4 — a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples; an arrangement about action to be taken synonyms—accord, alliance, com**, convention, covenant sounds like—act, backed, fact

  3. PA4 — a male human parent synonyms—dad, daddy, father, old man, pa sounds like—pop, poppy

  4. PA4 — the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth synonyms—bean, block, dome, head, mazard sounds like—ate, bait, date, eight, fate

  5. PA4 — to free from obstruction or difficulty synonyms—ease, facilitate, grease, loosen (up), smooth sounds like—cave, gave

PE

  1. PE5 — a state without war; freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions; a state of freedom from storm or disturbance synonyms—*fulness, calm, calmness, heartsease, *fulness sounds like—apiece, cease, eyepiece, lease, niece

  2. PE4 — a bold lively woman sounds like—beat, beet, cheat, eat, feat

  3. PE4 — an instance of looking especially briefly synonyms—cast, eye, gander, glance, glimpse sounds like—beep, cheap, deep, heap, jeep

  4. PE5 — something that is a source of irritation; the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity synonyms—aggravation, aggro, annoyance, bother, botheration sounds like—eave, eve, heave, leave, pave

  5. PE6 — the edible seed of a pumpkin or squash often dried or toasted

  6. PE6 — a painful sore inside the stomach or another part of the digestive system sounds like—septic

  7. PE5 — as in petty larcenies synonyms—petty larcenies, embezzlements, grafts, misapplications, misappropriations sounds like—puppet

  8. PE6 — having a small and thin body—usually used to describe a woman or girl synonyms—baby, diminutive, dwarf, elfin, half-pint sounds like—putty

PI

  1. PI4 — 12-point type; a unit of about 1/6 inch used in measuring typographic material; a typewriter type providing 10 characters to the linear inch and six lines to the vertical inch sounds like—peak, peaked, peek

  2. PI7 — thin slices of meat (such as veal) that are dredged in flour, sautĂ©ed, and served in a lemon and butter sauce

  3. PI5 — a broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete; a literary, musical, or artistic production; a portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder synonyms—bit, fraction, fragment, scrap, composition sounds like—a*, cease, eye*, lease, niece

  4. PI4 — a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas); an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages synonyms—channel, conduit, duct, leader, line sounds like—hype, pap, peep, pop, pope

  5. PI5 — a small piece of apparatus which typically consists of a narrow tube into which fluid is drawn by suction (as for dispensing or measurement) and retained by closing the upper end sounds like—puppet

  6. PI7 — a small piece of apparatus which typically consists of a narrow tube into which fluid is drawn by suction (as for dispensing or measurement) and retained by closing the upper end sounds like—pet, puppet, typed, wipeout

  7. PI5 — any of various small songbirds (family Motacillidae and especially genus Anthus) resembling the lark sounds like—peanut, people, puppet

  8. PI4 — to expand and contract in a rhythmic manner synonyms—beat, pal**te, pitter-patter, pulsate, pulse sounds like—cheetah, peter

  9. PI7 — to expand and contract in a rhythmic manner synonyms—beat, palpitate, pitter-patter, pulsate, pulse sounds like—puppet

TA

  1. TA4 — a coarse cloth made in the Pacific islands from the pounded bark especially of the paper mulberry and usually decorated with geometric patterns sounds like—top, topper, topple

  2. TA4 — a recording (as of a movie) for playback on a TV synonyms— recording, vid, video, video sounds like—ape, cape, rape, shape

TE

  1. TE6 — a conical tent usually consisting of skins and used especially by American Indians of the Great Plains sounds like—beady, beefy, beep, beeper, cheap

  2. TE5 — a conical tent usually consisting of skins and used especially by American Indians of the Great Plains sounds like—guppy, puppy, touchy, tummy, yuppie

TI

  1. TI6 — as in poncho, capelet synonyms—burnoose, capelet, capuchin, cowl, domino

VA

  1. VA4 — to inhale vapor through the mouth from a usually battery-operated electronic device (such as an electronic cigarette) that heats up and vaporizes a liquid or solid sounds like—ape, cape, rape, shape, tape

VE

  1. VE4 — vice president sounds like—beep, cheap, deep, heap, jeep

accept, apace, apiece, appetite, appetitive, cape, captivate, captive, epee, epic, ipecac, pace, pact, papa, pate, pave, peace, peat, peep, peeve, pepita, peptic, petit, petite, pica, piccata, piece, pipe, pipet, pipette, pipit, pita, pitapat, tapa, tape, teepee, tepee, tippet, vape, veep