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

Letters: o  e  h  n  p  t  y

• Total Answers: 56
• Pangrams: 3
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

EY

1. EY8 — a canine tooth of the upper jaw sounds like—tooth

HO

2. HO4 — to make sharp or sharper; to make smooth by friction synonyms—edge, grind, sharpen, stone, strop sounds like—bone, cone, han, hen
3. HO5 — a lovely woman; something very good of its kind; a person with whom one is in love synonyms—babe, beauty, beauty queen, cookie, cutie sounds like—bunny, funny, gunny, hubby, hunch
4. HO8 — as in bonanza, Golconda synonyms—bonanza, Golconda, gravy train, cache, hoard sounds like—funniest, gunshot, humped, hunched, hunt
5. HO5 — language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense synonyms—applesauce, balderdash, baloney, beans, bilge sounds like—buoy, gooey, hurry, suey, who
6. HO4 — a circular strip synonyms—band, circle, eye, loop, ring sounds like—coop, coupe, dupe, heap, hip
7. HO4 — a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval; the smallest amount or part imaginable synonyms—cry, holler, howl, shout, whoop sounds like—boot, chute, hat, hate, heat
8. HO4 — as in wish, dream synonyms—dream, wish, aim, allow, aspire sounds like—cope, dope, heap, hip
9. HO5 — having the taste or aroma of hops —used especially of ale or beer sounds like—c*, copy, happy, hippie, poppy
10. HO6 — a stew of meat and vegetables; firepot

HY

11. HY4 — stimulate

NE

12. NE4 — a nonmetallic chemical element that is found in minute amounts in air and is used especially in electric lamps, in lasers, and as a cryogenic refrigerant; a discharge lamp in which the gas contains a large proportion of **; a sign composed of such lamps sounds like—bean, con, dean, don, eon
13. NE8 — a person who has recently been persuaded to join a religious sect; a person who is just starting out in a field of activity synonyms—convert, proselyte, abecedarian, apprentice, babe sounds like—acolyte, alight, appetite, buffet, ceasefire

NO

14. NO4 — certainly not; not in any degree, way, or under any condition synonyms—hardly, ill, no, noway, scarcely sounds like—bun, done, dun, eon, fun
15. NO5 — a combination of nine instruments or voices; also : a musical composition for such a combination sounds like—bonnet, font, knockout, knot, net
16. NO4 — the middle of the day; the highest part or point synonyms—high , lunch time, midday, day, **tide sounds like—boon, dune, goon, knew, known
17. NO4 — no sounds like—cope, dope, gnome, hope, knoll
18. NO4 — to make a statement of one's opinion; to make a written of; to make of (something) through the use of one's eyes synonyms—allow, comment, editorialize, observe, opine sounds like—boat, coat, gnome, goat, knight

ON

19. ON4 — as in hit (upon), pitch (upon) synonyms—chance (upon), encounter, find, happen (on or upon), hit (upon) sounds like—into, unto

OP

20. OP4 — to change from a closed to an ** position; to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions; to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area synonyms—unclose, clear, free, unclog, unplug sounds like—ocean, omen, pun, spun
21. OP8 — one that takes a position opposite another in a competition or conflict; one that is hostile toward another synonyms—adversary, antagonist, foe, rival, adversary sounds like—apparent, atonement, component, pennant, potent

PE

22. PE4 — a person who does very hard or dull work synonyms—dogsbody, drone, drudge, drudger, foot soldier sounds like—neon, paean
23. PE5 — a shrubby Chinese * (Paeonia suffruticosa) that has large showy flowers and is the source of many horticultural varieties sounds like—paean
24. PE6 — a hallucinogenic drug containing mescaline that is derived from the dried discoid tops of a cactus (Lophophora williamsii) and is used especially in the religious ceremonies of some American Indian peoples; a small, low, spineless cactus (Lophophora williamsii) of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico with rounded stems having jointed tubercles with tufts of usually woolly hairs —called also mescal sounds like—paint, paste, pate, payout

PH

25. PH9 — to determine, analyze, or predict all or part of a * of sounds like—fanatic, finalize, fungicide, funnel, lunchtime
26. PH5 — to make a tele* call to synonyms—call, dial, ring (up), tele* sounds like—bone, cone, fan, fawn, feign
27. PH5 — *graph sounds like—fun, fund, funny
28. PH5 — being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud; lacking in natural or spontaneous quality; not being or expressing what one appears to be or express synonyms—bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, forged sounds like—bony, fanny, foamy, fogy, funny
29. PH6 — used to express disgust synonyms—faugh, fie, phew, rats, ugh sounds like—buoy, fee, flea, flee, food
30. PH5 — a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera synonyms—*graph, pic, print, shot, snap sounds like—auto, boat, boater, chateau, chateaux
31. PH6 — a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; troland sounds like—fatten

PO

32. PO4 — a person who writes ry synonyms—bard, minstrel, muse, aster, rhymester sounds like—putt
33. PO4 — corn bread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried sounds like—bony, penny, phoney, phony, tony
34. PO7 — as in canoe, kayak synonyms—bateau, caïque, canoe, catamaran, coracle sounds like—cartoon, monsoon, onto, platoon
35. PO4 — as in mustang, bronco synonyms—bronco, mustang, colt, filly, foal sounds like—bony, penny, phoney, phony, tony
36. PO4 — to think or say that (something) is not very good or not true synonyms—brush (off), dismiss, flout, reject, scoff (at) sounds like—boo, chew, coup, dew, doo
37. PO4 — solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal synonyms—dirt, doo-doo, dropping, dung, excrement sounds like—coop, coupe, dupe, hoop, loop
38. PO4 — as in bishop, archbishop synonyms—abbot, archbishop, archpriest, bishop, dean sounds like—cope, dope, hope, lope, pap
39. PO6 — a small figure often of a human being used especially as a child's plaything synonyms—action figure, doll, dolly, puppet sounds like—puppet
40. PO5 — a cultivated corn * with brightly colored usually white, pink, or red single or double flowers sounds like—choppy, copy, peppy, puppy
41. PO6 — having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor); having great power or influence; producing or capable of producing a desired result synonyms—big, concentrated, full, full-bodied, heady sounds like—patent
42. PO5 — being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior synonyms—aristocratic, elitist, high-hat, persnickety, ritzy sounds like—knotty, party, patty, petty, pity

PY

43. PY6 — as in anaconda, boa synonyms—adder, anaconda, asp, black racer, blacksnake

TE

44. TE5 — to unite by a *; to cut or fit for insertion in a mortise

TO

45. TO4 — a distinctive way of putting ideas into words; a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished; the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from others synonyms—fashion, locution, manner, mode, phraseology sounds like—a**, bone, cone, hone, known
46. TO5 — metric ton sounds like—bun, done, dun, eaten, eon
47. TO4 — 1953— Anthony Charles Lynton Blair British prime minister (1997—2007) sounds like—bony, phoney, phony, pony, s
48. TO4 — a lower limb of an animal; a portion of a trip synonyms—pin, lap, stage sounds like—attune, boon, dune, goon, loon
49. TO4 — a bout of prolonged or excessive drinking synonyms—bender, binge, bust, carousal, carouse sounds like—boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
50. TO5 — as in desire, taste synonyms—appetite, fancy, favor, fondness, like sounds like—booth, truth, tube, tune, two
51. TO6 — very pleasing to the sense of taste synonyms—ambrosial, appetizing, dainty, delectable, delicious
52. TO4 — to drink liquor to excess sounds like—cope, dope, hope, lope, pope
53. TO4 — to support and take from one place to another synonyms—bear, carry, cart, convey, ferry sounds like—boat, coat, goat, moat, note

TY

54. TY7 — an extremely large, powerful, and destructive storm that occurs especially in the region of the Philippines or the China Sea synonyms—cyclone, hurricane, squall, tempest, blizzard
55. TY4 — an error (as of spelling) in typed or typeset material

YO

56. YO6 — used to attract attention or as a call to persons sounds like—guru, use, used, user, voodoo