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

Letters: o  a  f  l  r  u  v

• Total Answers: 32
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AF

1. AF5 — sounds like fool, foul, fowl
2. AF4 — sounds like arrow

AL

4. AL5 — having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others; antisocial; asocial; buttoned-up; cold

AU

6. AU6 — the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance; cockcrow; dawn; dawning; day sounds like drawer, flora, roar, trauma
7. AU7 — the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance; cockcrow; dawn; dawning; day sounds like corporal, oracle, oral

FA

9. FA7 — the amount by which something is lessened; to turn away from a straight line or course; abatement; decline; decrease sounds like flaw, flawed, floor, fluff
10. FA5 — sounds like borrow, follow, morrow, sorrow
11. FA5 — an act of kind assistance; a feeling of great approval and liking; an acceptance of something as satisfactory; benevolence; boon sounds like fervor, fever, flavor, saver, savor

FL

13. FL6 — a special quality or impression associated with something; something (as a spice or herb) that adds an agreeable or interesting taste to food; the property of a substance that can be identified by the sense of taste; air; ambience sounds like favor
14. FL9 — very pleasing to the sense of taste; a special quality or impression associated with something; something (as a spice or herb) that adds an agreeable or interesting taste to food; ambrosial; appetizing sounds like faithful, fateful, favorable, playful
15. FL5 — the surface upon which a body of water lies; to cause an unpleasant surprise for; to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected; bed; bottom sounds like for, fore, four, lore
16. FL5 — green leaves or plants; foliage; green; greenery; herbage
17. FL6 — of or relating to flowers; flowered; flowery sounds like laurel
18. FL5 — sounds like glower

FO

20. FO4 — as in filly, colt; colt; filly; gelding; mare sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, fail
21. FO4 — a person who lacks good sense or judgment; a person formerly kept in a royal or noble household to amuse with jests and pranks; a person with a strong and habitual liking for something; berk; booby sounds like cool, fail, fall, feel, fell
22. FO4 — a meeting featuring a group discussion; a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information; an assembly of persons for the administration of justice; colloquies; conferences sounds like aura, fauna, flora
23. FO4 — marked by wet and windy conditions; not being in accordance with the rules or standards of what is fair in sport; causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment; bleak; dirty sounds like fail, fall, feel, fell, file
24. FO4 — a disrespectful or indecent word or expression; of the very best kind; as in haut monde, beautiful people; curse; cuss sounds like boar, bore, chore, core, door

FR

26. FR8 — as in frippery, finery; apparel; bells and whistles; blazonry; bric-a-brac sounds like accrue, fluff, fluffy, gruff, prefer

FU

28. FU5 — a state of noisy, confused activity; a state of wildly excited activity or emotion; an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something; ado; alarums and excursions

LO

30. LO4 — to spend time doing nothing; as in reason, noodle; bum; chill; dally sounds like laugh, leaf, life
31. LO4 — to be limp from lack of water or vigor; to refrain from labor or exertion; to spend time doing nothing; droop; flag sounds like doll, lat, lull, pall
32. LO5 — sounds like aloof, alpha, goof, goofy, hoof

OF

34. OF5 — discarded or useless material; chaff; deadwood; debris; dreck sounds like waffle

OR

36. OR4 — expressed or communicated by voice; made or carried on through speaking rather than in writing; spoken; uttered; vocal sounds like aura, ch, c, laurel, m**

OV

38. OV4 — having the shape of an egg; as in egg, ellipse; elliptical; ovate; ovoid sounds like evil, ogle
39. OV6 —

RO

41. RO4 — a violent shouting; loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound; to make a long loud deep noise or cry; clamor; howl sounds like boar, bore, chore, core, door
42. RO4 — to form into a round compact mass; to make a low heavy rolling sound; to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions; agglomerate; ball sounds like boll, bowl, coal, dole, foal
43. RO4 — a raised covering over something for decoration or protection; the place where one lives; to provide with living quarters or shelter; awning; canopy sounds like goof, hoof, poof, p**, reef

VA

45. VA5 — strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger; bottle; bravery; courage; courageousness