NYT π CluesβThu. 13 April, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: w c d e k l o
- Total Answers: 25
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
CO
- CO5 β as in intimidated, bullied; to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats; to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats; browbeaten; bullied sounds like bowed, cloud, crowd
- CO4 β as in poncho, capelet; as in hood, bonnet; burnoose; capelet; capuchin sounds like call, cul, cull, curl
DO
- DO5 β sounds like bowel, dial, dual, duel, dull
DW
- DW5 β to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time; to have a home; to speak or write about insistently and usually tiresomely; abide; hang around sounds like dell, quell, swell, well
- DW7 β to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time; to have a home; to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time; abided; hung around sounds like swelled, weld
LE
- LE4 β depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society; having a strong sexual desire; hinting at or intended to call to mind matters regarded as indecent; bawdy; blue sounds like allude, elude, food, lad, lade
LO
- LO8 β sounds like accede, coco, cocoa, code, coed
- LO5 β sounds like bode, code, goad, lad, lade
OW
- OW4 β not yet paid; outstanding; overdue; owing; payable sounds like add, aid, aide, awed, bode
WE
- WE6 β of or relating to marriage; to give in marriage; to perform the ceremony of marriage for; conjugal; connubial sounds like added, dud, edit, ended, faded
- WE7 β a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people; conjugality; connubiality; marriage; match sounds like deadlock
- WE4 β as in comb (out); comb (out); check off; disregard; deter sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
- WE6 β as in winnowed (out), picked over; as in combed (out); culled; picked over; screened sounds like needed
- WE4 β sounds like beak, cheek, chic, eke, geek
- WE4 β as in combine, fuse; cement; coalesce; combine; fuse sounds like felled, held, meld, shelled, swelled
- WE6 β as in combined, fused; cemented; coalesced; combined; fused
- WE4 β in a satisfactory way; in a generous manner; in a skillful or expert manner; acceptably; adequately sounds like bell, cell, dell, d**, fell
- WE6 β as in ran over, boiled over; boiled over; ran over; spilled; overfilled sounds like felled, held, meld, shelled, s**
WO
- WO4 β to cause to stop sleeping; to cease to be asleep; to give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk; aroused; awakened sounds like a**, choke, coke, folk, joke
- WO4 β tree logs as prepared for human use; a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area; a mythical goddess represented as a young girl and said to live outdoors; lumber; timber sounds like could, good, hood, should, wad
- WO8 β sounds like wedlock
- WO6 β
- WO5 β to act so as to make (something) more likely; to act so as to make (something) more likely; asked (for); courted; flirted (with) sounds like food, lewd, mood, nude, rude
- WO4 β the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick; being such by habit and not likely to change; to cause to believe what is untrue; coat; fleece sounds like bull, full, pull, wail, wale
- WO5 β sounds like bowed, loud, wad, wade, wed