NYT 🐝 Clues—Tue. 23 August, 2022

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

Letters: m  d  i  n  o  t  w

  • Total Answers: 25
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

DI

  1. DI6 — a stupid person synonyms—airhead, birdbrain, blockhead, bonehead, bubblehead sounds like—demote, emit

DO

  1. DO8 — controlling power or influence over others; the right or means to command or control others synonyms—ascendance, ascendancy, dominance, domination, hegemony sounds like—minion, opinion
  2. DO6 — as in mask, veil; as in poncho, pelisse synonyms—mask, veil, visor, vizard, camouflage sounds like—almond, common, commoner, commons, demon
  3. DO4 — a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard; a state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand; the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities synonyms—finding, holding, judgment, ruling, sentence sounds like—boom, dam, dame, damn, deem

ID

  1. ID5 — a sequence of words having a specific meaning synonyms—expression, phrase sounds like—indium

MI

  1. MI4 — a dress, skirt, or coat that usually extends to the mid-calf sounds like—beady, mealy, meaty, moody, muddy
  2. MI7 — as in downtown, inner city synonyms—core city, downtown, inner city, central city, edge city
  3. MI4 — the part of a person that feels, thinks, perceives, wills, and especially reasons; the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities; an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge synonyms—brain, cerebrum, head, psyche, thinker sounds like—bind, find, hind, kind, lined
  4. MI4 — a very small automobile synonyms—compact, coupe, intermediate, limousine, **car sounds like—genie, many, mealy, mean, meaner
  5. MI5 — as in tiny, minuscule synonyms—bitty, inappreciable, infinitesimal, little bitty, micro
  6. MI6 — a person or thing that is preferred over others synonyms—darling, fave, favorite, pet, preference
  7. MI6 — a small cyprinid, killifish, or top**; any of various small fish that are less than a designated size and are not game fish; a live or artificial ** used as bait sounds like—mono
  8. MI4 — being in an original and unused or unspoiled state synonyms—brand-new, fresh, pristine, span-new, virgin sounds like—hint, lint, meant
  9. MI4 — to furnish with a tip; to cover or adorn the tip of; to blend (furs) for improved appearance by brushing the tips of the hair with dye sounds like—bit, chit, emit, fit, hit

MO

  1. MO5 — extremely sounds like—condo
  2. MO4 —
  3. MO4 — a state of mind dominated by a particular emotion; a special quality or impression associated with something; an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something synonyms—cheer, feather, humor, mode, spirit sounds like—food, lewd, mad, made, maid
  4. MO4 — a long or seemingly long period of time synonyms—aeon, age, blue **, coon's age, cycle sounds like—boon, dune, goon, loon, main
  5. MO4 — open to question or dispute synonyms—arguable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable sounds like—boot, chute, hoot, jute, loot
  6. MO6 — the act or an instance of changing position synonyms—move, movement, shift, shifting, stir sounds like—e**, lotion, mission, notion, ocean
  7. MO5 — a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule guiding the behavior of a particular person or group synonyms—axiom, precept, truism, truth, adage sounds like—macho, mater
  8. MO4 — to kill on a large scale; to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall synonyms—butcher, massacre, slaughter, bowl (down or over), down sounds like—down, gown, main, man, mane

OM

  1. OM4 — to miss the opportunity or obligation synonyms—fail, forget, neglect sounds like—emit, mitt

TI

  1. TI5 — easily frightened synonyms—fainthearted, fearful, fearsome, mousy, scary sounds like—amid, emit, gimmick, jimmied, livid

TO

  1. TO6 — any of various small active birds sounds like—admit, armpit, atomic, bombing, calming

dimwit, dominion, domino, doom, idiom, midi, midtown, mind, mini, minim, minion, minnow, mint, mitt, mondo, mono, mood, moon, moot, motion, motto, mown, omit, timid, tomtit