Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: t c h m n o u
- Total Answers: 31
- Pangrams: 1
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
CO
- CO7 β sounds like cabinet
- CO7 β to create or think of by clever use of the imagination; construct; contrive; cook (up); devise sounds like unlocked
- CO4 β as in geezer; geezer; bohemian; maverick; nonconformist sounds like boot, cat, caught, chute
- CO6 β to have a clear idea of; something attractive but lacking in substance; as in enjoy, revel (in); appreciate; apprehend sounds like carton, caution, curtain, gotten, kitten
- CO11 β as in diamondback rattlesnake, water moccasin; as in diamondback rattlesnakes, water moccasins; adder; anaconda; asp
- CO5 β a total number obtained or recorded by noting each thing as it was being added; a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person; to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added; census; tale sounds like ac*, can't, mount
- CO5 β having or showing a taste for the fine arts and gracious living; a high level of taste and enlightenment as a result of extensive intellectual training and exposure to the arts; accomplished; civilized; cultivated sounds like earth, key, oath
CU
- CU6 β to stop functioning; to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end; to leave a place often for another; break; break down sounds like shutout
HO
- HO4 β a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval; the smallest amount or part imaginable; cry; holler sounds like boot, chute, hat, hate, heat
HU
- HU4 β an act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something; to seek out (game) for food or sport; to go in search of; quest; search sounds like bunt, haunt, hint, honey, punt
- HU5 β a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling; a storage case typically having doors and shelves; an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals; cabin; camp sounds like hatch, hitch, hooch
MO
- MO5 β sounds like munch
- MO4 β open to question or dispute; to present or bring forward for discussion; to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion; arguable; controvertible sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
- MO4 β having passed its time of use or usefulness; showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect; used or heard so often as to be dull; antiquated; archaic sounds like mall, math, maul, mauve, maw
- MO5 β a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group; axiom; precept; truism; truth sounds like macho, mater
- MO5 β to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number; to bring before the public in performance or exhibition; to move or extend upward; accelerate; accumulate sounds like a*, count, meant, mint
- MO5 β the opening through which food passes into the body of an animal; a twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval; disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request; chops; gob sounds like math, mirth, myth, south
MU
- MU4 β a stupid person; airhead; birdbrain; blockhead; bonehead sounds like but, butt, cut, gut, hut
- MU6 β sounds like button, mitten
NO
- NO5 β a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface; a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage; an individual part of a process, series, or ranking; chip; hack sounds like botch, knob, knock, knot, niche
ON
- ON4 β as in hit (upon), pitch (upon); as in hit (upon), pitched (upon); as in hitting (upon), pitching (upon); chance (upon); encounter sounds like into, unto
TH
- TH4 β having or showing the annoying attitude of people who believe that they are morally better than other people; self-righteous; assured; biggety; bigheaded sounds like boo, chew, coup, dew, doo
TO
- TO4 β a lower limb of an animal; a portion of a trip; pin; lap; stage sounds like attune, boon, dune, goon, loon
- TO4 β a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking; bender; binge; bust; carousal sounds like boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
- TO5 β as in desire, taste; with all power or resources being used; being of advanced years and especially past middle age; appetite; fancy sounds like booth, truth, tube, tune, two
- TO5 β to come into bodily contact with (something) so as to perceive a slight pressure on the skin; to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response; to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable; feel; affect sounds like hutch, much, such, teach, tub
- TO4 β to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively; to declare enthusiastic approval of; to provide publicity for; ballyhoo; blow up sounds like bout, doubt, gout, out, pout
TU
- TU4 β as in hoot, howl; as in hoots, howls; bark; bay; bellow sounds like tattoo
UN
- UN7 β having or showing crudely insensitive or impolite manners; lacking in refinement or good taste; boorish; churlish; classless sounds like anew
- UN5 β as in undiminished, unabridged; unabridged; undiminished; compleat; complete sounds like annuity, bucket, circuit, cut, docket
- UN4 β sounds like anew, into, onto