Ben Willenbring

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NYT 🐝 Cluesβ€”Tue. 19 September, 2023

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

Letters: p  d  e  g  i  n  x

  • Total Answers: 51
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🀣

DE

  1. 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
  2. DE6 β€” to make markedly greater in measure or degree; accentuate; amp (up); amplify; beef (up) sounds like cheapen
  3. DE8 β€” as in aggravated, concentrated; to make markedly greater in measure or degree; to make markedly greater in measure or degree; accentuated; aggravated
  4. DE9 β€” to make markedly greater in measure or degree; to make markedly greater in measure or degree; accentuating; amping (up); amplifying sounds like dampening, opening, ripening, seasoning, weakening
  5. DE6 β€” to be determined by, based on, or subject (to); to place reliance or trust; as in rely (on); hang; hinge
  6. DE8 β€” to be determined by, based on, or subject (to); to place reliance or trust; to be determined by, based on, or subject (to); hinged; hung sounds like offended, suspended
  7. DE9 β€” to be determined by, based on, or subject (to); to place reliance or trust; to be determined by, based on, or subject (to); hanging; hinging sounds like impending, pending, spending, unending

DI

  1. 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
  2. DI7 β€” as in sinking, slumping; to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid; to lift out with something that holds liquid; sinking; slumping sounds like whipping

EP

  1. EP4 β€” sounds like easy, pea

EX

  1. EX6 β€” to hand over or use up in payment; to make complete use of; disburse; drop; fork (over, out, or up)
  2. EX8 β€” as in spent, reduced; to hand over or use up in payment; to make complete use of; bankrupted; consumed
  3. EX9 β€” to hand over or use up in payment; to make complete use of; to hand over or use up in payment; disbursing; dropping

NI

  1. NI7 β€” sounds like kingpin, linchpin
  2. NI6 β€” as in chilled; to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument; to squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points; chilled; asleep sounds like chipped, knit, shipped, sipped, whipped
  3. NI7 β€” having a low or subnormal temperature; uncomfortably cool; to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument; algid; arctic sounds like whipping

PE

  1. PE4 β€” sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
  2. PE6 β€” sounds like being, paying, ping
  3. PE4 β€” sounds like bean, dean, gene, keen, lean
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. PE7 β€” as in thin, tinny; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; to make a short sharp sound like a small bird; thin; tinny sounds like leaping, piping
  7. PE6 β€” to arrange or assign according to type; to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm; to arrange or assign according to type; assorted; broke down sounds like paired
  8. PE7 β€” to arrange or assign according to type; to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm; to arrange or assign according to type; assorting; breaking down sounds like pairing
  9. PE4 β€” sounds like ap**, bend, end, fend, lend
  10. PE6 β€” sounds like ended, tended
  11. PE7 β€” not yet settled or decided; being soon to appear or take place; giving signs of immediate occurrence; open; undecided sounds like ending, lending, s***, vending
  12. PE5 β€” sounds like den, hen, pain, pair, pan
  13. PE6 β€” as in imprisoned, caged; to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; to compose and set down on paper the words of; caged; chained sounds like append, bend, end, fend, lend
  14. PE7 β€” to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; to compose and set down on paper the words of; to close or shut in by or as if by barriers; boxing (in); caging sounds like kenning, pairing
  15. PE6 β€” to give life, vigor, or spirit to; amp (up); animate; brace; energize sounds like kept, leapt, wept
  16. PE7 β€” to give life, vigor, or spirit to; amp (up); animate; brace; energize sounds like pairing, piping

PI

  1. PI6 β€” as in colloquial, vernacular; one who is easily deceived or cheated; colloquial; colloquialism; idiom
  2. PI4 β€” having blotches of two or more colors; blotched; blotchy; dappled; marbled sounds like bead, cede, deed, feed, heed
  3. PI6 β€” to eat greedily or to excess; to eat greedily or to excess; gorged; gormandized; overate sounds like pegged, rigged
  4. PI7 β€” to eat greedily or to excess; to eat greedily or to excess; gorging; gormandizing; overeating sounds like rigging
  5. PI6 β€” a dirty or messy place; dump; hellhole; hole; pigsty sounds like begun, pagan
  6. PI4 β€” as in long, yearn; to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy; as in long (for), sigh; long; yearn sounds like dine, fine, line, mine, o**
  7. PI5 β€” as in longed, yearned; to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy; as in longed (for), sighed; longed; yearned sounds like pained, pond, pound
  8. PI4 β€” as in ring, chime; as in ding, clang; chime; ding-dong; knell sounds like king, owing, pang, paying, peer
  9. PI6 β€” as in dinged, clanged; chinked; clanged; clanked; clashed sounds like pained, pond, pound
  10. PI7 β€” as in dinging, clanging; chinking; clanging; clanking; clashing sounds like ginning, inning, sinning, spinning, winning
  11. PI6 β€” as in longing, hankering; a strong wish for something; as in longing, yearning; ambitious; appetent sounds like dining, fining, shining
  12. PI6 β€” as in mounted, hooked; as in chose, determined; as in charged, fathered (on); hooked; mounted sounds like pained, pond, pound
  13. PI7 β€” as in mounting, hooking; as in choosing, determining; as in charging, fathering (on); hooking; mounting sounds like ginning, inning, sinning, s***, winning
  14. PI8 β€” sounds like inept, sniped
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. PI6 β€” as in pipeline, pipage; having a high musical pitch or range; to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway; pipage; pipeline
  18. PI6 β€” something very good of its kind; beaut; beauty; bee's knees; cat's meow sounds like begin, bidden, herein, kingpin, poplin
  19. PI5 β€” tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness; an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers; arch; devilish; elvish

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