NYT π CluesβTue. 14 February, 2023
Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.
Letters: p c d e h i u
- Total Answers: 27
- Pangrams: 2
- Words revealed in these clues: None! π€£
CH
- CH5 β to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; as in screech, squawk; chirp; chirrup; chitter sounds like beep
- CH7 β to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; chirped; chirruped; chittered
- CH4 β a small flat piece separated from a whole; a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface; something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment; flake; sliver
- CH7 β as in sliced, ground; to make a donation as part of a group effort; to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion; grated; ground sounds like shipped, sipped, whipped
CU
- CU5 β sounds like muted
- CU6 β as in cavernous, recurved; alveolar; cavernous; crescentic; cuplike sounds like corrupt, kept, upped
DE
- DE4 β extending far downward; having a low musical pitch or range; being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain; abysmal; bottomless sounds like beep, cheap, dip, dope
DI
- DI6 β as in splashed, dunked; to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid; to lift out with something that holds liquid; dunked; splashed sounds like chipped, doped, shipped, sipped, whipped
DU
- DU4 β one who is easily deceived or cheated; something that is made to look exactly like something else; to cause to believe what is untrue; chump; gull sounds like coop, coupe, deep, dew, dip
- DU5 β as in tricked, deluded; to cause to believe what is untrue; one who is easily deceived or cheated; deceived; deluded sounds like doped
EP
- EP4 β sounds like easy, pea
- EP4 β large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception; as in story, tale; as in ode, elegy; august; baronial sounds like ethic, pick
HI
- HI6 β a break in continuity; discontinuity; gap; hiatus; interim sounds like hookup, pickup
- HI8 β sounds like recoup
- HI9 β
- HI6 β sounds like happy
PE
- PE4 β sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
- PE4 β an instance of looking especially briefly; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; cast; eye; gander sounds like beep, cheap, deep, heap, jeep
- PE6 β to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; cheeped; chirped; chirruped
- PE6 β to give life, vigor, or spirit to; amp (up); animate; brace; energize sounds like kept, leapt, wept
PI
- PI5 β a broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete; a literary, musical, or artistic production; a portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder; bit; fraction sounds like a*, cease, eye*, lease, niece
- PI6 β to form by putting together parts or materials; to form by putting together parts or materials; as in assembled, compounded; assembled; built sounds like beast, east, feast, leased, least
- PI4 β having blotches of two or more colors; blotched; blotchy; dappled; marbled sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
- PI4 β a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas); an enclosed wooden vessel for holding beverages; to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway; channel; conduit sounds like hype, pap, peep, pop, pope
- PI5 β to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway; canalized; channeled sounds like typed
PU
- PU4 β sounds like pew, use
UP
- UP5 β to make greater in size, amount, or number; to move from a lower to a higher place or position; to move or extend upward; accelerated; added (to) sounds like apt, opt