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

Letters: l  a  e  h  i  v  y

• Total Answers: 44
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AL

1. AL5 — having or showing life; marked by much life, movement, or activity; being in effective operation; animate; breathing sounds like live
2. AL5 — to make more bearable or less severe; alleviate; assuage; ease; help sounds like away, clay, fillet, lay, play
3. AL6 — sounds like addle, agile, annul, apple, lull
4. AL5 — a narrow passage between buildings; someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support; as in tabby; alleyway; arterial sounds like abbey, assay, dally, early, flea
5. AL4 — someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support; to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members; abettor; backer; bedfellow sounds like fly, lie, lye, ply, sleigh

AV

7. AV5 — the capacity for being useful for some purpose; to provide with something useful or desirable; producing no results; account; mileage sounds like assail, unveil, veil

EE

9. EE4 — sounds like alley, early, easy, flea, flee

EV

11. EV4 — that which is morally unacceptable; causing or capable of causing harm; not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable; bad; evildoing sounds like eagle, easel, oval, we**
12. EV6 — as in wickedly, sinfully; causing or capable of causing harm; not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable; immorally; impurely sounds like easily

HA

14. HA4 — to declare enthusiastic approval of; to demand or request the presence or service of; a heavy fall of objects; acclaim; accredit sounds like ail, ale, bail, bale, dale
15. HA5 —
16. HA4 — enjoying health and vigor; to cause to follow by applying steady force on; able-bodied; bouncing; fit sounds like ail, ale, bail, bale, dale
17. HA4 — the entrance room of a building; a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building; a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings; entranceway; entry sounds like all, ball, bawl, call, fall
18. HA5 — sounds like java, lava
19. HA6 — sounds like java, lava
20. HA5 — as in dissect, subdivide; bifurcate; bisect; cleave; dichotomize sounds like calve

HE

22. HE4 — to restore to a healthy condition; to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness; to bring about recovery from; cure; fix sounds like deal, eel, feel, hail, hall
23. HE7 — to a great degree; achingly; almighty; archly; awful
24. HE4 — a person whose behavior is offensive to others; to set or cause to be at an angle; a vulnerable point; bastard; beast sounds like deal, eel, feel, hail, hall
25. HE4 — the place of punishment for the wicked after death; a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness; a state in which everything is out of order; Gehenna; Pandemonium sounds like bell, cell, dell, fell, gel
26. HE5 — a part by which an implement is held; grip; haft; handgrip; handle sounds like delve, s*

HI

28. HI4 — a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another; an area of high ground; an upward slope; cock; heap sounds like bill, c**, dill, fill, hail
29. HI5 — having many hills; craggy; hillocky; mountainous; scarped sounds like chili, c*, filly, holy, hurley

IL

31. IL4 — sounds like alley, chili, ch**, early, eerie

LA

33. LA4 — sounds like java
34. LA4 — to flow along or against; bathe; lap; lip; splash sounds like cave, gave

LE

36. LE5 — to cause to remain behind; to give by means of a will; to give up (a job or office); abandon; desert sounds like eave, eve, heave
37. LE5 — a bank of earth constructed to control water; a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers; dam; dike; embankment sounds like bevy, heavy
38. LE5 — the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement; to make equal in amount, degree, or status; to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps; degree; echelon sounds like bevel, devil, revel
39. LE7 — having a surface without bends, breaks, or irregularities; free from emotional or mental agitation; even; flat; flush sounds like heavily
40. LE4 — a charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use; to pick especially for required military service; to establish or apply as a charge or penalty; assessment; duty sounds like bevy, heavy

LI

42. LI4 — having or showing a shameful lack of courage; free from guilt or blame; chicken; chicken-livered; chickenhearted sounds like chili, chilly, filly, hilly, leery
43. LI4 — to have a home; to have life; being in effective operation; abide; dwell sounds like a**, arrive, chive, dive, five
44. LI6 — in a quick and spirited manner; having much high-spirited energy and movement; marked by much life, movement, or activity; airily; animatedly sounds like lovely

VA

46. VA4 — an area of lowland between hills or mountains; dale; dene; hollow; valley sounds like ail, ale, avail, bail, bale
47. VA6 — an area of lowland between hills or mountains; as in canyon, gorge; dale; dene; hollow sounds like alley, dally, galley, rally, sally
48. VA5 — a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid; cock; faucet; gate; spigot

VE

50. VE4 — sounds like deal, eel, feel, heal, heel
51. VE4 — something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth; to keep secret or shut off from view; to surround or cover closely; blanket; cloak sounds like ail, ale, avail, bail, bale

VI

53. VI4 — sounds like dial, vowel
54. VI4 — not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable; not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency; unpleasant to look at; bad; dark sounds like aisle, bile, file, guile, isle
55. VI6 — as in terribly, horridly; not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable; not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency; abominably; appallingly sounds like chili, chilly, dearly, dimly, filly
56. VI5 — a large impressive residence; castle; château; estate; hacienda

YE

58. YE4 — to cry out loudly and emotionally; to speak so as to be heard at a distance; a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; howl; scream sounds like bell, cell, dell, fell, gel