NYT 🐝 Clues—Tue. 4 April, 2023

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

Letters: n  a  f  i  m  r  y

  • Total Answers: 29
  • Pangrams: 1
  • Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AI

  1. AI6 — one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft; aviator; birdman; flier; pilot sounds like ch**

AN

  1. AN5 — sounds like alma, asthma, edema, prima

FA

  1. FA5 — the part of the body upon which someone sits; as in school bag, seabag; as in school bags, seabags; backside; behind sounds like canny, funny, nanny, phoney, phony

  2. FA6 — sounds like area, ferried, ferry

IN

  1. IN6 — the state of having lost the esteem of others; discredit; disesteem; disgrace; dishonor sounds like enemy

  2. IN6 — lacking bodily strength; asthenic; debilitated; delicate; down-and-out

  3. IN9 — a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured; clinic; hospital; medical center; sick bay

MA

  1. MA4 — coming before all others in importance; muscular strength; one of the great divisions of land on the globe or the main part of such a division; arch; big sounds like arraign, bane, cane, chain, feign

  2. MA5 — a serious mental disorder that prevents one from living a safe and normal life; something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned; aberration; dementia; derangement

  3. MA5 — a source of great satisfaction; something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing; delectation; delight; feast

  4. MA4 — being of a large but indefinite number; as in number; a pronounceable series of letters having a distinct meaning especially in a particular field; beaucoup; legion sounds like any, meant, mend, merry, messy

  5. MA6 — an area of water where privately owned boats (such as yachts) are kept; basin; dock; moorage; mooring sounds like arena

  6. MA8 — sounds like canard, monarch, regard, regatta, sonata

MI

  1. MI4 — a very small automobile; as in small, little; as in department store, chain store; compact; coupe sounds like genie, many, mealy, mean, meaner

  2. MI5 — as in tiny, minuscule; as in smidgen, iota; bitty; inappreciable; infinitesimal

  3. MI6 — as in semblances, modicums; hoots; iotas; jots; minims sounds like cinema, edema, mania

  4. MI6 —

  5. MI5 — sounds like grin

MY

  1. MY4 — sounds like mana, manna, min, mince, mint

NA

  1. NA4 — sounds like con, don, john, knob, knock

  2. NA4 — lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment; as in ingenue, greenhorn; aw-shucks; dewy; dewy-eyed sounds like chafe, knife, safe, waif

  3. NA4 — sounds like manna

  4. NA5 — a girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children; babysitter; dry nurse; nurse; nursemaid sounds like canny, fanny

  5. NA4 — sounds like airy, berry, bury, cherry, dairy

NI

  1. NI5 — a person who lacks good sense or judgment; a stupid person; berk; booby; charlie sounds like guinea, nanny, tinny

RA

  1. RA4 — a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity; a heavy fall of objects; to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds; cloudburst; deluge sounds like arraign, bane, b**, cane, chain

  2. RA5 — marked by or abounding with rain; as in emergency; pouring; precipitating; stormy sounds like b*, g*, reign, rein, zany

  3. RA4 — sounds like rocky

YA

  1. YA4 — a brief account of something interesting that happened especially to one personally; a work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel; anecdote; story; tale sounds like barn, darn

airman, anima, fanny, farina, infamy, infirm, infirmary, main, mania, manna, many, marina, marinara, mini, minim, minima, minyan, mirin, myna, naan, naif, nana, nanny, nary, ninny, rain, rainy, rani, yarn