Ben Willenbring

View Original

NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Thu. 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! 🀣

CO

  1. 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
  2. CO4 β€” as in poncho, capelet; as in hood, bonnet; burnoose; capelet; capuchin sounds like call, cul, cull, curl

DO

  1. DO5 β€” sounds like bowel, dial, dual, duel, dull

DW

  1. 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
  2. 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

  1. 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

  1. LO8 β€” sounds like accede, coco, cocoa, code, coed
  2. LO5 β€” sounds like bode, code, goad, lad, lade

OW

  1. OW4 β€” not yet paid; outstanding; overdue; owing; payable sounds like add, aid, aide, awed, bode

WE

  1. 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
  2. WE7 β€” a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people; conjugality; connubiality; marriage; match sounds like deadlock
  3. WE4 β€” as in comb (out); comb (out); check off; disregard; deter sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
  4. WE6 β€” as in winnowed (out), picked over; as in combed (out); culled; picked over; screened sounds like needed
  5. WE4 β€” sounds like beak, cheek, chic, eke, geek
  6. WE4 β€” as in combine, fuse; cement; coalesce; combine; fuse sounds like felled, held, meld, shelled, swelled
  7. WE6 β€” as in combined, fused; cemented; coalesced; combined; fused
  8. 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
  9. WE6 β€” as in ran over, boiled over; boiled over; ran over; spilled; overfilled sounds like felled, held, meld, shelled, s**

WO

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. WO8 β€” sounds like wedlock
  4. WO6 β€”
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. WO5 β€” sounds like bowed, loud, wad, wade, wed

cowed, cowl, dowel, dwell, dwelled, lewd, locoweed, lowed, owed, wedded, wedlock, weed, weeded, week, weld, welded, well, welled, woke, wood, woodcock, wooded, wooed, wool, wowed